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Income tax and VAT, the Nepali calendar, gold & silver prices and bookkeeping — explained step by step.

GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How BS to AD Date Conversion Works

See why exact Bikram Sambat and Gregorian conversion needs the full date and that year’s published calendar—not just a 56- or 57-year calculation.

BS TO ADRead guide →
GuideFestivalsOctober 2026

How Dashain is Celebrated in Nepal

From Ghatasthapana and jamara to family visits on Vijaya Dashami, explore the key moments of Dashain and how customs differ across Nepal.

DASHAINRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarNovember 2026

How Many Days Are in a Nepali Year? Leap Years in Bikram Sambat

Why Nepali years have 365 or 366 days, whether Bikram Sambat has leap years, and the number of days in every year from 2070 to 2090 BS.

LEAP YEARRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How to Calculate Your Age in Nepali Date (BS)

Work out your exact age in years, months and days from a Bikram Sambat date of birth — with a worked example and the rule for job notices.

AGE CALCULATORRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How to Convert an English Date to a Nepali Date (AD to BS)

Convert any English (AD) date to Bikram Sambat (BS): the add-56-or-57 year rule, which Nepali months match each English month, and worked examples.

AD TO BSRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How to Convert Your Date of Birth from BS to AD

Turn the BS date of birth on your citizenship into the English (AD) date for passports, visas and forms — with examples and the common mistake to avoid.

DATE OF BIRTHRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How to Count Days Between Two Nepali Dates

Count days, weeks and months between two BS dates using real month lengths — and when to include the end date.

DATE DIFFERENCERead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

How to Read and Write a Nepali Date (with Nepali Digits)

Read BS dates like 2083-05-29, write Nepali digits ० to ९, find today's Nepali date and know when to use BS or AD in documents.

NEPALI DATERead guide →
GuideTaxOctober 2026

Income Tax in Nepal 2083/84: Tax Rates, Slabs and Examples

Nepal income tax rates for FY 2083/84 — 1% up to Rs 10 lakh, then 10%, 20% and 27% plus surcharge — with worked examples, deductions and what changed from 2082/83.

INCOME TAXRead guide →
GuideAccountingOctober 2026

Inventory Basics: Stock In, Stock Out and Cost of Goods Sold

Track stock movements, calculate cost of goods sold and choose a stock valuation method — with a worked example.

INVENTORYRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarNovember 2026

Nepal's Fiscal Year Explained: Shrawan 1 to Ashadh End

When Nepal's fiscal year starts and ends, the exact dates of FY 2083/84, and the tax deadlines that follow it.

FISCAL YEARRead guide →
GuideNepali calendarOctober 2026

Nepali Calendar 2081 BS: Months, Days and English Dates

All 12 months of Bikram Sambat 2081 with their number of days and English start and end dates, plus New Year and fiscal-year dates.

NEPALI CALENDAR 2081Read guide →

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