Laxmi Pooja
Nationwide public holiday in Nepal · लक्ष्मीपूजा
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 November | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 29 October | Friday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Nepal.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 7 Nov – Wed 11 Nov is a 5-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Kathmandu around 8 November: high 21°C (70°F), low 14°C (56°F), rain on 1% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Kathmandu. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 8 November in Kathmandu: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.