NepalQuick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 1998?
- Maha Shivratri 1998 is on Wednesday 25 February 1998 in Nepal.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 1998?
- Maha Shivratri 1998 was 10482 days ago.
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in Nepal?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in Nepal.
- When is Maha Shivratri 1999?
- Maha Shivratri 1999 is on Sunday 14 February 1999.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1998 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in Phalguna (Purnimanta), which is Magha in the Amanta calendar.
Significance
The great night of Lord Shiva.
How it is celebrated
- Fasting
- Night-long vigil and chanting
- Abhishek of the Shivling with milk, water and bel leaves