Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2612

Friday 20 November 2612

214037 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov 2612

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2612?
Chhath Puja 2612 is on Friday 20 November 2612 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2612?
214037 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Chhath Puja 2613?
Chhath Puja 2613 is on Tuesday 9 November 2613.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2612 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
26112 NovemberSaturdayView
261220 NovemberFridayThis page
26139 NovemberTuesdayView
261428 NovemberMondayView