Public Holidays / Closures
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS / CLOSURES – NEPAL
The VFS Global Australia Visa Application Centre in Kathmandu and the Australian High Commission, New Delhi (Visa Section) will be closed for the following Public holidays in 2021.
The VFS Contact Centre for Nepal will observe the same Public holidays as the Australian High Commission, New Delhi.
The Australian High Commission
The Australian High Commission, New Delhi will be closed for the following Public holidays in 2021.
| DATE | DAY | HOLIDAYS 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 01 January | Friday | New Year |
| 26 January | Tuesday | Australia Day /Republic Day |
| 29 March | Monday | Holi |
| 02 April | Friday | Good Friday |
| 05 April | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 14 May | Friday | Ramzan/Eid Ul Fitr |
| 14 June | Monday | Queen's Birthday |
| 30 August | Monday | Janmashtmi |
| 15 October | Friday | Dussehara |
| 04 November | Thursday | Diwali |
| 05 November | Friday | Guverdhan Pooja |
| 19 November | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 27 December | Monday | Christmas Day (In Lieu of 25th Dec) |
| 28 December | Tuesday | Boxing Day (In Lieu of 26th Dec) |
Visa Application Centre in Kathmandu
| DATE | DAY | HOLIDAYS 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 01 January | Friday | New Year’s Day |
| 11 March | Thursday | Shiv Ratri |
| 02 April | Friday | Good Friday |
| 05 April | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 14 April | Wednesday | Nepali New Year |
| 26 May | Wednesday | Buddha Jayanti |
| 12 October | Tuesday | Durga Pooja (Saptami) / Dashain |
| 13 October | Wednesday | Dashain |
| 14 October | Thursday | Dashain |
| 15 October | Friday | Dashain |
| 04 November | Thursday | Tihar |
| 05 November | Friday | Tihar |
| 27 December | Monday | Christmas Day (In Lieu of 25th Dec) |
| 28 December | Tuesday | Boxing Day (In Lieu of 26th Dec) |