2024 in Nepal
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Events in the year 2024 in Nepal.
Incumbents[edit]
- President: Ram Chandra Poudel
- Vice President: Ram Sahaya Yadav
- Prime Minister: Pushpa Kamal Dahal
- Chief Justice: Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha
- Speaker of House of Representatives: Dev Raj Ghimire
- Chairman of National Assembly: Ganesh Prasad Timilsina
Events[edit]
- 5 January – Nepal stops issuing permits to its citizens to work in Russia and Ukraine after 10 Nepalis are killed while serving in the Russian Army.[1]
- 4 March – Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ends his coalition agreement with the Nepali Congress and forms a new coalition government with the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) and other smaller parties.[2]
- 3 May – The Supreme Court of Nepal orders the government to limit the number of permits it issues to those seeking to climb Mount Everest and other mountain peaks in the country.[3]
Arts and entertainment[edit]
Holidays[edit]
Source:[4]
- 11 January – Prithvi Jayanti
- 15 January – Maghe Sankranti
- 10 February – Sonam Lhosar
- 10 February – Gyalpo Lhosar
- 19 February – Prajatantra Diwas
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 8 March – Maha Shivaratri
- 8 April – Ghode Jatra
- 10 April – Eid al-Fitr
- 13 April – Nepali New Year
- 16 April – Rama Navami
- 24 April – Loktantra Diwas
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 23 May – Buddha's Birthday
- 29 May – Ganatantra Diwas
- 17 June – Eid al-Adha
- 19 August – Raksha Bandhan
- 20 August – Gai Jatra
- 26 August – Gaura Parba
- 26 August – Krishna Janmashtami
- 6 September – Haritalika Teej
- 17 September – Indra Jatra
- 19 September – Constitution Day
- 3 October – Ghatasthapana
- 13 October – Vijayadashami
- 1 November – Laxmi Puja
- 2 November – Govardhan Puja
- 3 November – Bhai Tika
- 7 November – Chhath Puja
- 15 November – Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 15 December – Udhauli Parva
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 30 December – Tamu Lhosar
Deaths[edit]
- 26 February – Bhakta Raj Acharya, 81, singer and composer
- 18 March – Parashu Pradhan, 80, author
- 16 May – Dharmapaal Barsingh Thapa, 85, military officer, chief of Army Staff (1995–1999)
References[edit]
- ^ "Nepal bars citizens from going to Russia or Ukraine for work". ABC News. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Nepal's communist parties join forces to form a new coalition government". Associated Press. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "'We are pressuring the mountain too much': Nepal court limits Everest climbing permits". France 24. 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Nepal Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 14 November 2023.