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What is the date of Maha Shivaratri in 2024?

Maha Shivaratri Day is on Friday, March 8, 2024 in Nepal.

Brief Information

  • This year:Friday, March 8, 2024
  • Next year:Wednesday, February 26, 2025
  • Last year:Saturday, February 18, 2023
  • Type:National Holiday

Holidays in Nepal in 2024

Holidays in Nepal in 2025

Maha Shivaratri 2024 in Nepal

Maha Shivaratri Day, which is observed on March 8, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a National Holiday in many countries.

Is Maha Shivaratri a National Holiday in Nepal?

Yes, Maha Shivaratri is a National Holiday in Nepal. A national holiday is a day designated by a country's government as a day of celebration or commemoration, during which public institutions, schools, and businesses may be closed. These holidays often hold cultural, historical, or religious significance and are observed by the entire nation.

New Year Observances days

YearDayDateHoliday NameComments
2018WednesdayFebruary 14Maha Shivaratri
2019MondayMarch 04Maha Shivaratri
2020FridayFebruary 21Maha Shivaratri
2021ThursdayMarch 11Maha Shivaratri
2022TuesdayMarch 01Maha Shivaratri
2023SaturdayFebruary 18Maha Shivaratri
2024FridayMarch 08Maha Shivaratri
2025WednesdayFebruary 26Maha Shivaratri

National Language of Nepal

  • Name:Nepali
  • Native:नेपाली
  • Code:ne

Country Information of Nepal

  • Name:Nepal
  • Capital:Kathmandu
  • Country Code:NP
  • Emoji:🇳🇵
  • Phone code:977
  • Unicode:U+1F1F3 U+1F1F5
  • Currency:NPR
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