NEPSE to Remain Closed for Four Days Amid Election and International Women’s Day Holidays

Summary

Nepal has declared public holidays from March 4 to 8 for House of Representatives elections and International Women's Day, during which the Nepal Stock Exchange will be closed.

Key Points
  • The Government of Nepal declared public holidays on March 4, 5, 6 to facilitate voter participation in the House of Representatives elections.
  • The House of Representatives elections are scheduled for March 5, 2082 Falgun 21.
  • Falgun 24 (March 8) is declared as a public holiday to mark International Women’s Day.
  • Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) will be closed during the public holidays and will resume trading on Falgun 25 at 11:00 AM.
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