Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 1967

Tuesday 7 November 1967

21557 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 4 Nov - Tue, 7 Nov 1967 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 1967?
Chhath Puja 1967 is on Tuesday 7 November 1967 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 1967?
Chhath Puja 1967 was 21557 days ago.
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 1968?
Chhath Puja 1968 is on Saturday 26 October 1968.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 1967 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

A four-day festival peaking on Kartika Shukla Shashthi, six days after Diwali. Mainly observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Nepal.

Significance

Worship of Surya, the Sun god, and Chhathi Maiya for health and prosperity.

How it is celebrated

  • Nahay Khay and Kharna rituals
  • 36-hour fast without water
  • Offering arghya to the setting and rising sun while standing in water
  • Thekua and fruit offerings in bamboo baskets

Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
196617 NovemberThursdayView
19677 NovemberTuesdayThis page
196826 OctoberSaturdayView
196914 NovemberFridayView