Bhutan Holidays 2021
Complete list of holidays and observances in Bhutan for the year 2021.
January
Sat 2
Winter Solstice (Nyilo)
Public holiday
Thu 14
Traditional Day of Offerings
Public holiday
February
Fri 12
Losar (New Year)
Public holiday
Sat 13
Losar Holiday
Public holiday
Sun 21
King's Birthday
Public holiday
Mon 22
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
Tue 23
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
April
Thu 22
Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe)
Public holiday
May
Sun 2
Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
Wed 26
Buddha's Parinirvana
Public holiday
June
Sun 20
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Public holiday
July
Wed 14
Buddha's First Sermon
Public holiday
September
Thu 23
Blessed Rainy Day
Public holiday
October
Fri 15
Dashain
Public holiday
Wed 27
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
Public holiday
November
Mon 1
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation
Public holiday
Thu 11
Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
December
Fri 17
National Day
Public holiday