Bhutan Holidays 2025
Complete list of holidays and observances in Bhutan for the year 2025.
January
Thu 2
Winter Solstice (Nyilo)
Public holiday
Thu 30
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
Fri 28
Losar (New Year)
Public holiday
March
Sat 1
Losar Holiday
Public holiday
May
Fri 2
Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
Wed 7
Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe)
Public holiday
June
Wed 11
Buddha's Parinirvana
Public holiday
July
Sat 5
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
Public holiday
Mon 28
Buddha's First Sermon
Public holiday
September
Tue 23
Blessed Rainy Day
Public holiday
October
Thu 2
Dashain
Public holiday
November
Sat 1
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation
Public holiday
Tue 11
Descending Day of Lord Buddha
Public holiday
Tue 11
Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Public holiday
December
Wed 17
National Day
Public holiday