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Constitution Day

संविधान दिवस

Constitution Day marks the promulgation of Nepal's current constitution on Ashwin 3, 2072 BS (20 September 2015). It is a national holiday.

Significance

The 2015 constitution turned Nepal from a Hindu monarchy into a secular federal democratic republic and reorganised the country into seven provinces.

How it is celebrated

Official addresses and parades in Kathmandu. Many public institutions hold flag-raising ceremonies.