Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2081

Thursday 6 November 2081

20089 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 6 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov 2081 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2081?
Chhath Puja 2081 is on Thursday 6 November 2081 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2081?
20089 days from today (Friday 6 November 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 2082?
Chhath Puja 2082 is on Monday 26 October 2082.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2081 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
208017 NovemberSundayView
20816 NovemberThursdayThis page
208226 OctoberMondayView
208314 NovemberSundayView