NEPSE to Remain Closed Today, Govt Declares Public Holiday on The Occasion of Gai Jatra

Summary

The Government of Nepal has declared a public holiday for Gai Jatra, leading to the closure of the Nepal Stock Exchange on Sunday, Shrawan 25. Trading will resume on Monday at 11:00 AM.

Key Points
  • The Government of Nepal declared a public holiday on Sunday, Shrawan 25, to celebrate Gai Jatra.
  • Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) will remain closed on this public holiday.
  • Regular trading at NEPSE will resume on Monday, Shrawan 26, at 11:00 AM.
  • Gai Jatra is a traditional Newar festival honoring deceased loved ones through parades involving cows or people dressed as cows.
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