Below you'll find 2023's official holidays for Bhutan. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Bhutan Public Holidays 2023
Bhutan
There are 19 public holidays in Bhutan for 2023. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-02 | Mon | Winter Solstice (Nyilo) |
| 2023-01-22 | Sun | Traditional Day of Offerings |
| 2023-02-21 | Tue | Losar (New Year) |
| 2023-02-21 | Tue | King's Birthday |
| 2023-02-22 | Wed | Losar Holiday |
| 2023-02-22 | Wed | King's Birthday Holiday |
| 2023-02-23 | Thu | King's Birthday Holiday |
| 2023-04-20 | Thu | Election Day |
| 2023-04-30 | Sun | Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe) |
| 2023-05-02 | Tue | Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo |
| 2023-06-04 | Sun | Buddha's Parinirvana |
| 2023-06-28 | Wed | Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche |
| 2023-07-21 | Fri | Buddha's First Sermon |
| 2023-09-24 | Sun | Blessed Rainy Day |
| 2023-10-24 | Tue | Dashain |
| 2023-11-01 | Wed | King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation |
| 2023-11-04 | Sat | Descending Day of Lord Buddha |
| 2023-11-11 | Sat | Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo |
| 2023-12-17 | Sun | National Day |
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