Lumbini Province Public Holidays 2026 – Official Regional Holiday Dates & Calendar

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Lumbini Province?

Lumbini Province observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Nepal nationally, since Lumbini Province doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Lumbini Province, Nepal

Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Lumbini Province, Nepal. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Lumbini Province.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Lumbini Province align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Lumbini Province, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including National Democracy Day (Rashtriya Prajatantra Diwas) on February 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Lumbini Province, Nepal

This is Nepal's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Nepal's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Lumbini Province and the rest of Nepal, not a separate Lumbini Province-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Lumbini Province

These are Nepal's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Nepal's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Nepal, including Lumbini Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
National Democracy Day (Rashtriya Prajatantra Diwas)	February 19	National Holiday	Full National Closure	www.nepal.gov.np
Constitution Day (Sambidhan Diwas)	September 19	National Holiday	Full National Closure	www.nepal.gov.np

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Lumbini Province

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
National Democracy Day (Rashtriya Prajatantra Diwas)	Fri, Feb 19, 2027	Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Lumbini Province

Lumbini Province follows Nepal's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Lumbini Province, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Lumbini Province's capital, Butwal observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Lumbini Province.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lumbini Province Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Lumbini Province?

Yes, they do. Lumbini Province follows Nepal's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Lumbini Province?

Lumbini Province observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Nepal nationally, since Lumbini Province doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Lumbini Province?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Lumbini Province.

Do public holidays in Lumbini Province differ from the rest of Nepal?

No — public holidays in Nepal are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Lumbini Province observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Lumbini Province-specific reference, not because Lumbini Province has its own separate holiday list.

Does Butwal, Lumbini Province's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Butwal observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Lumbini Province and Nepal. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Lumbini Province's public holiday dates?

Lumbini Province's public holidays are mandated by Nepal's national statutory framework, published via www.nepal.gov.np — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.