Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2440

Thursday 1 November 2440

151199 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 1 Nov - Sun, 4 Nov 2440 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2440?
Chhath Puja 2440 is on Thursday 1 November 2440 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2440?
151199 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 2441?
Chhath Puja 2441 is on Tuesday 19 November 2441.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2440 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
243912 NovemberSaturdayView
24401 NovemberThursdayThis page
244119 NovemberTuesdayView
24428 NovemberSaturdayView