Estimate statutory Dashain & festival expenses under Section 37 of Nepal Labor Act 2074. Calculate full 1-month basic pay for employees with $\ge 1$ year service or proportionate payouts for mid-year hires.
Festival allowance in Nepal is strictly equal to one month's basic salary.
Section 37 allows non-Hindu employees to opt for their own religious festival via written request.
Section 37 of the Nepal Labor Act 2074 makes festival expenses mandatory for all formal sector employers:
Every employee completing one continuous year of service is entitled to one full month's basic salary.
Employees with less than 1 year tenure receive $\frac{\text{Completed Months}}{12} \times \text{Basic Salary}$.
Treated as employment income under the Income Tax Act 2058 and taxed under standard progressive slabs.
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