There are 18 public holidays in Bhutan in 2023, seven of which fall on weekends: Saturday and Sunday.
The following is the list of public holidays in Bhutan 2023.
Holiday | Date | Weekday | Note |
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Winter Solstice (Nyilo) | Jan 02, 2023 | Monday | Public Holiday |
Traditional Day of Offerings | Jan 22, 2023 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
King's Birthday | Feb 21, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
King's Birthday Holiday | Feb 22, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
King's Birthday Holiday | Feb 23, 2023 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Losar New Year | Feb 21, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Losar New Year Holiday | Feb 22, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung | Apr 30, 2023 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Birthday of 3rd Druk Gyalpo | May 02, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Buddha's Parinirvana | Jun 04, 2023 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche | Jun 28, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
First Sermon of Lord Buddha | Jul 21, 2023 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Blessed Rainy Day | Sep 23, 2023 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Dassain | Oct 24, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Druk Gyalpo Coronation Anniversary | Nov 01, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
Descending Day of Lord Buddha | Nov 04, 2023 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Birthday of the 4th Druk Gyalpo | Nov 11, 2023 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
National Day | Dec 17, 2023 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Please also check the working days in Bhutan in 2023.