Bhutan Holidays 2020
Complete list of public holidays and observances in Bhutan for the year 2020.
January
Thu 2
Winter Solstice (Nyilo)
Public holiday
Sat 25
Traditional Day of Offerings
Public holiday
February
Fri 21
King's Birthday
Public holiday
Sat 22
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
Sun 23
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
Mon 24
Losar (New Year)
Public holiday
Tue 25
Losar Holiday
Public holiday
May
Sat 2
Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
Sat 2
Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe)
Public holiday
June
Fri 5
Buddha's Parinirvana
Public holiday
Tue 30
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Public holiday
July
Fri 24
Buddha's First Sermon
Public holiday
September
Wed 23
Blessed Rainy Day
Public holiday
October
Mon 26
Dashain
Public holiday
November
Sun 1
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation
Public holiday
Sat 7
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
Public holiday
Wed 11
Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
December
Thu 17
National Day
Public holiday