Bhutan Holidays 2024
Complete list of holidays and observances in Bhutan for the year 2024.
January
Wed 3
Winter Solstice (Nyilo)
Public holiday
Fri 12
Traditional Day of Offerings
Public holiday
February
Sat 10
Losar (New Year)
Public holiday
Sun 11
Losar Holiday
Public holiday
Wed 21
King's Birthday
Public holiday
Thu 22
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
Fri 23
King's Birthday Holiday
Public holiday
April
Thu 18
Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe)
Public holiday
May
Thu 2
Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
Thu 23
Buddha's Parinirvana
Public holiday
June
Sun 16
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Public holiday
July
Wed 10
Buddha's First Sermon
Public holiday
September
Mon 23
Blessed Rainy Day
Public holiday
October
Sat 12
Dashain
Public holiday
November
Fri 1
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation
Public holiday
Mon 11
Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
Fri 22
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
Public holiday
December
Tue 17
National Day
Public holiday