Miss Nepal 2026 Is Officially Underway: 24 Finalists to Be Revealed at Tomorrow's Sash Ceremony

Miss Nepal 2026 Is Officially Underway: 24 Finalists to Be Revealed at Tomorrow’s Sash Ceremony

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The Buzz Nepal
June 22 , 2026

Nepal’s most prestigious beautypageantis stepping into the spotlight. Miss Nepal 2026 officially kicks off its activity phase tomorrow, June 23, with the Sash Ceremony at The Plaza, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, where the 24 finalists selected from the audition round will be publicly announced and assigned their contestant numbers for the first time.

A New Format, A New Era

This year’s pageant introduces a morecompetitiveformat, moving beyond traditional stage presentation and final question-and-answer rounds to include challenge-based activities that give contestants more opportunities to showcase their overall abilities. It is a shift that signals The Hidden Treasure’s intent to evolve the pageant into something more dynamic and multidimensional than it has been in previous editions.

Three winners will be crowned this year: Miss Nepal World, Miss Nepal Cosmo, and Miss Nepal International, with the grand finale scheduled for August 1, 2026 at The Plaza in Pulchowk, broadcast live on Himalayan Television.

A Packed Schedule Between Now and August

Following tomorrow’s Sash Ceremony, the activitycalendarruns through six weeks of competitive events. Highlights include a Sports Competition on June 27, a Green Summit on July 3, a Swimsuit Event on July 4, a Top Model Competition on July 11, and a Head-to-Head Challenge on July 13, before the coronation night on August 1.

All pageant activities will be held at The Plaza, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, the same venue as the finale.

The Road to the Miss Nepal 2026 Crown

With the Sash Ceremony marking the official start of the journey, the next six weeks will be a test of talent, personality, andresiliencefor all 24 finalists. For one of them, August 1 will be the night everything changes.