Baishakh

Baishākh (Nepali: बैशाख) is the first month in the Bikram Samvat calendar, the official Nepali calendar. This month lies between the second half of April and the first half of May.

Important Events

1. Baishakh 1: New Year (public holiday)
2. Baishakh 02: Judha Seetal (Most of the Terai District Festivals held)
3. Baishakh 11: Loktantra Diwas

Months in the Nepali Calendar

No.	Name	Nepali	Days
1	Baishākh	वैशाख	30 / 31
2	Jestha	जेठ or ज्येष्ठ	31 / 32
3	Ashādh	असार or आषाढ़	31 / 32
4	Shrāwan	साउन or श्रावण	31 / 32
5	Bhādra	भदौ or भाद्रपद	31 / 32
6	Āshwin	असोज or आश्विन	30 / 31
7	Kārtik	कात्तिक or कार्तिक	29 / 30
8	Mangsir	मंसिर or मार्गशीर्ष	29 / 30
9	Poush	पुष or पौष	29 / 30
10	Māgh	माघ	29 / 30
11	Fālgun	फागुन or फाल्गुन	29 / 30
12	Chaitra	चैत or चैत्र	30 / 31

See also

• Nepali calendar
• Vikram Samvat