Nepal — अक्टूबर 2026

Nepal businesses have 17 working days in अक्टूबर 2026 — that's 31 calendar days minus 9 weekend days and 5 weekday public holidays (Astami (Dashain), Nawami (Dashain), Dashami (Dashain), Ekadashi (Dashain), Duwadashi (Dashain)). Northern-hemisphere autumn and Southern-hemisphere spring typically governs the work-rhythm in अक्टूबर; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Nepal should account for the holiday days listed above. October hosts Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day in the Americas on the second Monday and Reformation Day in northern-European Protestant traditions on the 31st. For pay-period planning, अक्टूबर 2026 contains 3 full work-weeks plus 2 additional weekdays, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Nepal payroll-period calculations.