Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2216

Friday 15 November 2216

69400 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 15 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov 2216

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2216?
Chhath Puja 2216 is on Friday 15 November 2216 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2216?
69400 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 2217?
Chhath Puja 2217 is on Wednesday 5 November 2217.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2216 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

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221528 OctoberSaturdayView
221615 NovemberFridayThis page
22175 NovemberWednesdayView
221824 NovemberTuesdayView