Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2478

Monday 31 October 2478

165077 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 29 Oct - Mon, 31 Oct 2478

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2478?
Chhath Puja 2478 is on Monday 31 October 2478 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2478?
165077 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 2479?
Chhath Puja 2479 is on Sunday 19 November 2479.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2478 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
247711 NovemberThursdayView
247831 OctoberMondayThis page
247919 NovemberSundayView
24807 NovemberThursdayView