Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2036

Friday 24 October 2036

3650 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 24 Oct - Sun, 26 Oct 2036

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2036?
Chhath Puja 2036 is on Friday 24 October 2036 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2036?
3650 days from today (Tuesday 27 October 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 2037?
Chhath Puja 2037 is on Thursday 12 November 2037.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2036 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
20355 NovemberMondayView
203624 OctoberFridayThis page
203712 NovemberThursdayView
20381 NovemberMondayView