Nepal businesses launch festive campaigns for Dashain season

Various commercial entities in Nepal have launched promotional campaigns and sales to coincide with the Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festive seasons.

Western Union has introduced the ‘Yo Dashain Ma Chu Sangai’ campaign, running from October 2 to November 27, 2026. The initiative offers weekly cash prizes of NPR 15,000 through cash-pickup transactions, with a grand bumper prize of NPR 5 Lakh.

In the retail and e-commerce sectors, Siddhartha Bank has partnered with Daraz for the ‘10. 10 Dashain Dhamaka’ campaign. From October 1 to October 12, 2026, customers can receive discounts of up to 10% using Visa Debit cards and up to 15% using Visa Credit cards on purchases of NPR 1,999 or more.

Additionally, the Nepali clothing brand Chino has commenced a four-day warehouse sale in Birtamod from Ashoj 17 to 20. The sale offers factory-direct pricing on various apparel items, ranging from NRs. 299 to NRs. 1,499, to facilitate affordable festive shopping.