Public Holiday Nepal

Chhath Puja 2656

Thursday 13 November 2656

230101 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 13 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov 2656 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2656?
Chhath Puja 2656 is on Thursday 13 November 2656 in Nepal.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2656?
230101 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 2657?
Chhath Puja 2657 is on Tuesday 3 November 2657.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2656 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
265525 NovemberSundayView
265613 NovemberThursdayThis page
26573 NovemberTuesdayView
265821 NovemberSundayView