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Jan 11 2003 National Unity Day.
Jan
30 Martyrs’ Day.
Feb 06 Vasant Panchami.
Feb 19
Rashtriya Prajatantra Divas (National Democracy Day).
Mar 01
Shivaratri (in honour of Lord Shiva).
Mar 08 Nepalese Women’s
Day.
Mar 18 Holi.
Apr 01 Ghode Jatra (Festival of
Horses).
Apr 10 Chaite Dashain.
Apr 11 Ram Nawami
(Birthday of Lord Ram).
Apr 14 Navabarsha (New Year’s Day).
May 16 Buddha Jayanti (Birthday of Lord Buddha).
Aug 12
Rakshya Bandhan (Janai Purnima).
Aug 13 Gai Jatra (Procession
of Cows).
Aug 19 Krishna Asthami (Birthday of Lord Krishna).
Aug 30 Teej (Festival of Women).
Sep 09 Indra Jatra
(Festival of Rain God).
Oct 05 Dasain (Durga Puja Festival).
Oct 25 Deepawali (Festival of Lights).
Nov 09 Constitution
Day.
Dec 29 King Birendra’s Birthday.
Jan 11 2004
National Unity Day.
Jan 26 Vasant Panchami.
Jan 29
Martyrs’ Day.
Feb 18 Shivaratri (in honour of Lord Shiva).
Feb 19 Rashtriya Prajatantra Divas (National Democracy Day).
Mar 06 Holi.
Mar 08 Nepalese Women’s Day.
Mar 20 Ghode
Jatra (Festival of Horses).
Mar 29 Chaite Dashain.
Mar 30
Ram Nawami (Birthday of Lord Ram).
Apr 14 Navabarsha (New
Year’s Day).
May 04 Buddha Jayanti (Birthday of Lord Buddha).
Aug 30 Rakshya Bandhan (Janai Purnima).
Sep 01 Gai Jatra
(Procession of Cows).
Sep 06 Krishna Asthami (Birthday of Lord
Krishna).
Sep 17 Teej (Festival of Women).
Sep 27 Indra
Jatra (Festival of Rain God).
Oct 22 Dasain (Durga Puja
Festival).
Nov 09 Constitution Day.
Nov 12 Deepawali
(Festival of Lights).
Dec 29 King Birendra’s Birthday.
Note :
Some of the above are Hindu festivals, which are
declared according to local astronomical observations. It is not
possible to predict the exact dates of festivals occuring and the
dates published are approximations. Travellers should check locally
nearer the time for precise dates. |
