Day of National Mourning
Nationwide public holiday in Nepal · राष्ट्रिय शोक दिवस National day
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 January | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2023 | 14 September | Thursday | 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
Take Friday 15 September off and get 4 days in a row (Thu 14 Sep – Sun 17 Sep).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Kathmandu around 14 September: high 25°C (77°F), low 20°C (67°F), rain on 80% 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 Thursday 14 September in Kathmandu: (MET Norway)
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