Koshi Province Public Holidays 2083
Koshi Province adds 12 holidays of its own to the federal list. They apply to offices in the province — some only to certain districts or communities.
Koshi Province holidays
Sirua Parva
Baisakh 2, 2083 · 15 Apr 2026
Saga Dawa
Jestha 17, 2083 · 31 May 2026 · Buddhists only
Dhimal Jatiri (Sirijat)
Ashadh 2, 2083 · 16 Jun 2026 · Dhimal community only
Radha Krishna Rath Yatra
Bhadra 20, 2083 · 5 Sept 2026 · Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari and Udayapur only
Rishi Panchami
Bhadra 30, 2083 · 15 Sept 2026 · Women only
Karam Puja
Ashwin 6, 2083 · 22 Sept 2026 · Jhangad (Uraon) community only
Kojagrat Purnima
Kartik 8, 2083 · 25 Oct 2026
Falgunanda Jayanti
Kartik 25, 2083 · 11 Nov 2026
Chhath (closing day)
Kartik 30, 2083 · 16 Nov 2026
Chakchakur (Kulung Rai)
Poush 15, 2083 · 30 Dec 2026 · Kulung Rai community only
Sohrai
Falgun 8, 2083 · 20 Feb 2027 · Santhal community only
Ladi Puja
Falgun 18, 2083 · 2 Mar 2027 · Majhi community only
Source: Koshi Province gazette, 2082-12-12 (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law). Provinces can add holidays at short notice, so check local announcements too.
All holidays in Koshi Province, 2083
| Date | Holiday | Declared by |
|---|---|---|
| Baisakh 114 Apr 2026 · Tuesday | Nepali New Year | Federal |
| Baisakh 215 Apr 2026 · Wednesday | Sirua Parva | Province |
| 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 |
| Jestha 1731 May 2026 · Sunday | Saga DawaBuddhists only | Province |
| Ashadh 216 Jun 2026 · Tuesday | Dhimal Jatiri (Sirijat)Dhimal community only | 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 205 Sept 2026 · Saturday | Radha Krishna Rath YatraJhapa, Morang, Sunsari and Udayapur only | Province |
| Bhadra 238 Sept 2026 · Tuesday | Gen-Z Martyrs' Day | Federal |
| Bhadra 2914 Sept 2026 · Monday | Haritalika TeejWomen only | Federal |
| Bhadra 3015 Sept 2026 · Tuesday | Rishi PanchamiWomen only | Province |
| Ashwin 319 Sept 2026 · Saturday | Constitution Day | Federal |
| Ashwin 622 Sept 2026 · Tuesday | Karam PujaJhangad (Uraon) community only | Province |
| Ashwin 925 Sept 2026 · Friday | Indra JatraKathmandu Valley only | Federal |
| Ashwin 184 Oct 2026 · Sunday | Jitiya ParvaWomen observing Jitiya only | Federal |
| 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 | Falgunanda Jayanti | Province |
| 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 |
| Kartik 3016 Nov 2026 · Monday | Chhath (closing day) | Province |
| 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 | Chakchakur (Kulung Rai)Kulung Rai community only | Province |
| 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 820 Feb 2027 · Saturday | SohraiSanthal community only | Province |
| Falgun 182 Mar 2027 · Tuesday | Ladi PujaMajhi community only | Province |
| 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 236 Apr 2027 · Tuesday | Ghode JatraKathmandu Valley only | Federal |