This page contains the list of Bhutan 2026 public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of Bhutan public holidays in 2026 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Friday
Winter Solstice
(Nyilo)
Monday
Traditional Day of Offering
Wednesday
Dangpa Losar
(Lunar New Year) (Year of the Male Fire Horse)
Thursday
Losar Holiday
Saturday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King
Sunday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King Holiday
Monday
Anniversary of His Majesty the King Holiday
Sunday
Zhabdrung Kuchhoe
(Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung)
Saturday
Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo
Sunday
Lord Buddha's Parinirvana
Wednesday
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Saturday
The First Sermon of Lord Buddha
Thursday
Thimphu Drubchoe
(Thimphu)
municipal
Monday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Tuesday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Wednesday
Blessed Rainy Day
(Thrue Bab)
Wednesday
Thimphu Tshechu
(Thimphu)
municipal
Wednesday
Dassain
Sunday
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
(Lhabab Duechen)
Sunday
Druk Gyalpo Coronation Anniversary
Wednesday
Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo / Constitution Day / GNH 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 (2024-2034).