Baishakh

Baishakh (Nepali: बैशाख) is the first month in the Bikram Samwat 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 11: Loktantra Diwas

Months in Nepali calendar

No.	Name	Nepali	Days
1	Baishakh	वैशाख	30 / 31
2	Jestha	जेठ or ज्येष्ठ	31 / 32
3	Ashadh	असार or आषाढ़	31 / 32
4	Shrawan	साउन or श्रावण	31 / 32
5	Bhadra	भदौ or भाद्रपद	31 / 32
6	Ashwin	असोज or आश्विन	30 / 31
7	Kartik	कात्तिक or कार्तिक	29 / 30
8	Mangsir	मंसिर or मार्गशीर्ष	29 / 30
9	Poush	पुष or पौष	29 / 30
10	Magh	माघ	29 / 30
11	Falgun	फागुन or फाल्गुन	29 / 30
12	Chaitra	चैत or चैत्र	30 / 31

See also

• Nepali calendar
• Vikram Samvat