Current Date And Time In Darchula, Nepal
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
09:39:59 NPT
State: Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 18,317
District: Darchula
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Darchula, Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Darchula.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Darchula follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Democracy Day (Rashtriya Prajatantra Diwas) on February 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Darchula.
This is Nepal's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Nepal's country-level and Sudurpashchim Pradesh holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Darchula as anywhere else in Nepal.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Nepal's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Nepal's country and Sudurpashchim Pradesh holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Darchula just as everywhere else in Nepal.
| 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 |
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 |
Businesses in Darchula generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Nepal: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Darchula's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Nepal declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 18,317 and running on the Asia/Kathmandu time zone, Darchula follows Nepal's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.