Shree Krishna Janmashtami
Nationwide public holiday in Nepal · श्रीकृष्ण जन्माष्टमी
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 September | Friday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 25 August | Wednesday | 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.
Typical weather in Kathmandu around 25 August: high 25°C (78°F), low 20°C (69°F), rain on 86% 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 Wednesday 25 August in Kathmandu: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.