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Bhutan Public Holidays 2023

See also: 2023 public holidays in Asia, China, India, Nepal and worldwide.

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 and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

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).

Bhutan Background Information and Links