2083 BS • 2026-2027 AD
Karnali Province Public Holidays 2083
Karnali Province adds 6 holidays of its own to the federal list. They apply to offices in the province — some only to certain districts or communities.
Karnali Province holidays
National Paddy Day
Ashadh 15, 2083 · 29 Jun 2026 · All districts except Jumla only
Saune Sankranti and Deuda Festival
Shrawan 1, 2083 · 17 Jul 2026
Province Foundation and Martyrs' Day
Bhadra 4, 2083 · 20 Aug 2026
Chandannath Temple Lingo Fair
Ashwin 22, 2083 · 8 Oct 2026 · Jumla only
Kojagrat Purnima
Kartik 8, 2083 · 25 Oct 2026
National Paddy Day (Jumla)
Chaitra 12, 2083 · 26 Mar 2027 · Jumla only
Source: Karnali Province gazette, 2082-12-24 (Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers). Provinces can add holidays at short notice, so check local announcements too.
All holidays in Karnali Province, 2083
| Date | Holiday | Declared by |
|---|---|---|
| Baisakh 114 Apr 2026 · Tuesday | Nepali New Year | Federal |
| Baisakh 181 May 2026 · Friday | Buddha Jayanti & Labour Day | Federal |
| Jestha 1428 May 2026 · Thursday | Bakar Eid (Eid al-Adha) | Federal |
| Jestha 1529 May 2026 · Friday | Republic Day | Federal |
| Ashadh 1529 Jun 2026 · Monday | National Paddy DayAll districts except Jumla only | Province |
| Shrawan 117 Jul 2026 · Friday | Saune Sankranti and Deuda Festival | Province |
| Bhadra 420 Aug 2026 · Thursday | Province Foundation and Martyrs' Day | Province |
| Bhadra 1026 Aug 2026 · Wednesday | Mohammad JayantiMuslims only | Federal |
| Bhadra 1228 Aug 2026 · Friday | Janai Purnima / Raksha Bandhan | Federal |
| Bhadra 1329 Aug 2026 · Saturday | Gai JatraKathmandu Valley only | Federal |
| Bhadra 194 Sept 2026 · Friday | Krishna Janmashtami | Federal |
| Bhadra 194 Sept 2026 · Friday | Gaura ParvaCommunities celebrating Gaura only | Federal |
| Bhadra 238 Sept 2026 · Tuesday | Gen-Z Martyrs' Day | Federal |
| Bhadra 2914 Sept 2026 · Monday | Haritalika TeejWomen only | Federal |
| Ashwin 319 Sept 2026 · Saturday | Constitution Day | Federal |
| Ashwin 925 Sept 2026 · Friday | Indra JatraKathmandu Valley only | Federal |
| Ashwin 184 Oct 2026 · Sunday | Jitiya ParvaWomen observing Jitiya only | Federal |
| Ashwin 228 Oct 2026 · Thursday | Chandannath Temple Lingo FairJumla only | Province |
| Ashwin 2511 Oct 2026 · Sunday | Ghatasthapana | Federal |
| Ashwin 3117 Oct 2026 · Saturday | Fulpati | Federal |
| Kartik 118 Oct 2026 · Sunday | Maha Ashtami | Federal |
| Kartik 219 Oct 2026 · Monday | Dashain Holiday | Federal |
| Kartik 320 Oct 2026 · Tuesday | Maha Navami | Federal |
| Kartik 421 Oct 2026 · Wednesday | Vijaya Dashami | Federal |
| Kartik 522 Oct 2026 · Thursday | Ekadashi (Dashain) | Federal |
| Kartik 623 Oct 2026 · Friday | Dwadashi (Dashain) | Federal |
| Kartik 825 Oct 2026 · Sunday | Kojagrat Purnima | Province |
| Kartik 228 Nov 2026 · Sunday | Laxmi Puja (Tihar) | Federal |
| Kartik 239 Nov 2026 · Monday | Tihar Holiday | Federal |
| Kartik 2410 Nov 2026 · Tuesday | Govardhan Puja / Mha Puja | Federal |
| Kartik 2511 Nov 2026 · Wednesday | Bhai Tika | Federal |
| Kartik 2511 Nov 2026 · Wednesday | Falgunanda JayantiKirat community only | Federal |
| Kartik 2612 Nov 2026 · Thursday | Tihar Holiday | Federal |
| Kartik 2915 Nov 2026 · Sunday | Chhath Parva | Federal |
| Mangsir 824 Nov 2026 · Tuesday | Guru Nanak JayantiSikhs only | Federal |
| Mangsir 173 Dec 2026 · Thursday | International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesEmployees with disabilities only | Federal |
| Poush 924 Dec 2026 · Thursday | Dhanya Purnima / Yomari Punhi | Federal |
| Poush 1025 Dec 2026 · Friday | Christmas | Federal |
| Poush 1530 Dec 2026 · Wednesday | Tamu Lhosar | Federal |
| Poush 1530 Dec 2026 · Wednesday | Dura Mhaipru NakumaDura community only | Federal |
| Poush 2711 Jan 2027 · Monday | Prithvi Jayanti (National Unity Day) | Federal |
| Magh 115 Jan 2027 · Friday | Maghe Sankranti | Federal |
| Magh 1630 Jan 2027 · Saturday | Martyrs' Day | Federal |
| Magh 247 Feb 2027 · Sunday | Sonam Lhosar | Federal |
| Magh 2811 Feb 2027 · Thursday | Basanta PanchamiSchools and colleges only | Federal |
| Falgun 719 Feb 2027 · Friday | Democracy Day | Federal |
| Falgun 226 Mar 2027 · Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Federal |
| Falgun 248 Mar 2027 · Monday | International Women's Day | Federal |
| Falgun 259 Mar 2027 · Tuesday | Gyalpo Lhosar | Federal |
| Chaitra 721 Mar 2027 · Sunday | Fagu Purnima (Holi – hill districts)Hill and mountain districts only | Federal |
| Chaitra 822 Mar 2027 · Monday | Fagu Purnima (Holi – Terai)Terai districts only | Federal |
| Chaitra 1226 Mar 2027 · Friday | National Paddy Day (Jumla)Jumla only | Province |
| Chaitra 236 Apr 2027 · Tuesday | Ghode JatraKathmandu Valley only | Federal |