This page contains the list of Bhutan 2023 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of Bhutan public holidays in 2023 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Monday
Winter Solstice
(Nyilo)
Sunday
Traditional Day of Offering
Tuesday
Dangpa Losar
(Lunar New Year) (Year of the Female Water Rabbit)
Tuesday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King
Wednesday
Losar Holiday
Wednesday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King Holiday
Thursday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King Holiday
Sunday
Zhabdrung Kuchhoe
(Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung)
Tuesday
Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo
Sunday
Lord Buddha's Parinirvana
Wednesday
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Friday
The First Sermon of Lord Buddha
Wednesday
Thimphu Drubchoe
(Thimphu)
municipal
Sunday
Blessed Rainy Day
(Thrue Bab)
Sunday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Monday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Tuesday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Tuesday
Dassain
Wednesday
Druk Gyalpo Coronation Anniversary
Saturday
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
(Lhabab Duechen)
Saturday
Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo / Constitution Day / GNH Day
Sunday
National Day
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Global Holidays Observed in Bhutan
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Bhutan, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2023-2033).