Baisakh 2083BS

Festivals in Baisakh 2083

1. 1April 14, 2026
   Nepali New Yearनयाँ वर्ष

   First day of Bikram Sambat 2083 and Mesh Sankranti — the sun's entry into Aries. Celebrated nationwide as Nepal's official new year.

   Public holiday
2. 11April 24, 2026
   Loktantra Diwas (Democracy Day)लोकतन्त्र दिवस

   Marks the 2063 BS reinstatement of democracy in Nepal following the second Jana Andolan. National holiday.

   Public holiday
3. 14April 27, 2026
   Mohini Ekadashiमोहिनी एकादशी

   Ekadashi commemorating Vishnu's Mohini avatar. Devotees fast and offer prayers for liberation from sins.

4. 18May 1, 2026
   International Workers' Dayअन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रमिक दिवस

   May Day. National public holiday in Nepal honoring workers and the labor movement.

   Public holiday
5. 18May 1, 2026
   Buddha Jayantiबुद्ध जयन्ती

   Birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana of Gautama Buddha. Observed on Baisakh Purnima at Lumbini, Swayambhu, and Boudhanath.

   Public holiday
6. 30May 13, 2026
   Apara Ekadashiअपरा एकादशी

   Krishna paksha ekadashi of Jestha. Said to grant fame, wealth, and freedom from past sins.