Public Holidays
The Australian Embassy Kathmandu is closed for the following public holidays in 2024 :
Closure Dates | Description |
Monday, 1 January 2024 | New Years Day |
Monday, 25 March 2024 | In lieu - Holi |
Friday, 29 March 2024 | Good Friday |
Monday, 1 April 2024 | Easter Monday |
Thursday, 23 May 2024 | Buddha Jayanti |
Monday, 19 August 2024 | Janai Purnima |
Thursday, 10 October 2024 | Dasain (Saptami) |
Friday, 11 October 2024 | Dasain (Astami) |
Monday, 14 October 2024 | Dasain (Ekadasi) |
Thursday, 31 October 2024 | Tihar |
Friday, 1 November 2024 | Tihar (Laxmi Puja) |
Wednesday, 25 December 2024 | Christmas Day |
Thursday, 26 December 2024 | Boxing Day |
Friday, 27 December 2024 |
Additional DFAT Public Holiday |
Australian Embassy, Nepal - Public Holidays 2025:
Date |
Day |
Description |
Source |
01 January |
Wednesday |
New Year's Day |
Australia |
13 March |
Thursday |
Falgu Purnima |
Nepal |
18 April |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Australia |
12 May |
Monday |
Buddha Jayanti * |
Nepal |
02 June |
Monday |
Reconciliation Day |
Australia |
30 September |
Tuesday |
Dasain * |
Nepal |
01 October |
Wednesday |
Dasain * |
Nepal |
02 October |
Thursday |
Dasain * |
Nepal |
21 October |
Tuesday |
Tihar * |
Nepal |
22 October |
Wednesday |
Tihar * |
Nepal |
23 October |
Thursday |
Tihar * |
Nepal |
25 December |
Thursday |
Christmas Day |
Australia |
26 December |
Friday |
Boxing Day |
Australia |
29 December |
Monday |
Additional DFAT Public Holiday |
Australia |
* date subject to publication of the official Bikram Sambat calendar by the Government of Nepal