Nepal Calendar 2026
Travel guide and daily calendar for January 2026. Check Gregorian (AD) & Bikram Sambat (BS) dates, festivals, trekking conditions, and top places to visit.
Bikram Sambat: पुस – माघ २०८२ (Poush – Magh 2082)
Verified Nepal dates and travel implications for January 2026
BS: 2082-10-01 · AD: 2026-01-15
Winter solstice harvest festival marking the sun's northward transit into Capricorn (Makara). Celebrated with sesame laddu, yams, and ghee.
Destinations with optimal seasonal weather in January
Home to one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, and wild elephants in a UNESCO-listed national park — the top wildlife destination in Nepal.
Nepal's largest national park in the western Terai — home to wild tigers, rhinos, and elephants in a remote wilderness with far fewer visitors than Chitwan.
A historic hill town known as the birthplace of modern Nepal, home to the magnificent Gorkha Durbar and the ancestral kingdom of King Prithvi Narayan Shah. It offers stunning mountain views, rich history, and a glimpse into Nepal’s royal heritage.
Winter (Lowland & Cultural Season)
Crisp, sunny daytime weather in valleys (15°C–20°C) with cold nights (0°C–5°C) and heavy snow in high alpine regions.
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