Bhutan Public Holiday Calendar 2026 གཞུང་གི་གུང་སང་ལོ་ཐོ། 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 ✓ Done | Friday |
Winter Solstice (Nyilo)
ཉི་ལོ། |
Public |
| Jan 19, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday |
Traditional Day of Offerings
ལྷ་བསང། |
Public |
| Feb 18, 2026 ✓ Done | Wednesday | Losar (New Year) | Public |
| Feb 19, 2026 ✓ Done | Thursday | Losar Holiday | Public |
| Feb 21, 2026 ✓ Done | Saturday | King's Birthday | Public |
| Feb 22, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday | King's Birthday Holiday | Public |
| Feb 23, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday | King's Birthday Holiday | Public |
| Apr 26, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday | Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe) | Public |
| May 2, 2026 ✓ Done | Saturday | Birth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo | Public |
| May 31, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday | Buddha's Parinirvana | Public |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Wednesday | Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche | Public |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Saturday | Buddha's First Sermon | Public |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Thursday | Thimphu Drubchoe (Thimphu only) | Regional |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Monday | Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu only) | Regional |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Tuesday | Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu only) | Regional |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Wednesday | Blessed Rainy Day | Public |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Wednesday | Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu only) | Regional |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Wednesday | Dashain | Public |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sunday | Descending Day of Lord Buddha | Public |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sunday | King Jigme Khesar Namgyel's Coronation | Public |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo | Public |
| Dec 17, 2026 | Thursday |
National Day
རྒྱལ་གཅེས་ཉིན། |
Public |
Long Weekends in Bhutan 2026
Jan 2 → Jan 4
3 days
Jan 17 → Jan 19
3 days
Feb 18 → Feb 23
6 days
Feb 21 → Feb 23
3 days
Sep 17 → Sep 23
7 days
Sep 19 → Sep 23
5 days
Dec 17 → Dec 20
4 days