World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Bhutan, 2025
Holiday dates17vs 2024: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank32 / 246median 13 days
All public holidays in 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | Thu | Winter Solstice |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Thu | Traditional Day of Offering |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Fri | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Sat (weekend) | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Sun (weekend) | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Fri | Losar |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Sat (weekend) | Losar |
| May 2, 2025 | Fri | Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo |
| May 7, 2025 | Wed | Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Wed | Lord Buddha's Parinirvana |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sat (weekend) | Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Mon | First Sermon of Lord Buddha |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Tue | Blessed Rainy Day |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Thu | Dassain |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Sat (weekend) | Coronation of His Majesty the King |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Tue | Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo - Constitution Day; Descending Day of Lord Buddha |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Wed | National Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2025
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 – Feb 23, 2025 | 3 days | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King |
| Feb 28, 2025 – Mar 2, 2025 | 3 days | Losar |
| May 2, 2025 – May 4, 2025 | 3 days | Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo |
| Jul 26, 2025 – Jul 28, 2025 | 3 days | First Sermon of Lord Buddha |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2024
- + Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo - Constitution Day; Descending Day of Lord Buddha
- − Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo - Constitution Day
- − Descending Day of Lord Buddha
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2025 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.