Kathmandu. In 2078 BS, 5 days leave has been added. The Ministry of Home Affairs has published the information in the Nepal Gazette on Monday and has made a list of public holidays from April to April, 2078 BS. According to the list, the holidays of Rakshabandhan, Ghatsthapana, Chhath Parva, Maghe Sankranti, Republic Day and Democracy Day have been added.

According to the list, there will be 52 public holidays on Saturdays throughout the year. Similarly, New Year (April 1), Labor Day (April 18), Buddha Jayanti (June 12), Republic Day (June 15), Constitution Day (September 3), Rakshabandhan (September 6), Ghatsthapana (September 21). , Dashain Bida (September 26 to 30), Tihar Bida (October 18 to 21), Chhath Parva (October 24).

Similarly, there will be a holiday on Democracy Day (February 7), Shivaratri (March 3), Women's Day (March 7), and Phagu Purnima (March 3 in 56 hilly districts and March 4 in 21 Terai districts). By doing so, the total leave will be 67 days, but the total leave will be limited to 64 days as it falls on Saturdays 1 and 1 of the Constitution Day, Dashain and Tihar.

Apart from this, Gaijatra (August 22), Indrajatra (September 19), Ghodejatra (March 3) and Machindranath's Bhoto will be held in Kathmandu Valley. Women will be given leave on September 8 in Haritalika Tij.

Similarly, Ubouli Festival (June 12), Gaura Festival (September 14), Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Christmas Day (December 10), Tamu Lhosar (December 15), Sonam Lhosar (January 19), Gallup Lhosar Arrangement has been made to give leave to the concerned caste, region or district during Siruwa Pawani and Dhavathambu Chheuchik festivals.

Jitia Festival (October 29) will also be given leave to female employees celebrating Jitia Festival.

Similarly, educational institutions will be closed on January 7 in the spring panchami. On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, leave will be given to employees with disabilities on November 3.

Employees of the respective religions will also be given leave on the birth anniversary of Mahaguru Falgunand on November 10 and on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak on November 30.

Although the National Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Untouchability (June 7), Civil Service Day (September 7), National Unity Day (December 11), and Martyrs' Day (January 4) will be celebrated as National Day, no public holiday will be granted. .