New Year 2026 in Bhutan falls on Thursday, 1 January 2026 — a public holiday in Bhutan.
New Year is a public holiday in Bhutan. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
New Year is officially observed as a public holiday in Bhutan. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows New Year's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
New Year observance varies by community and region within Bhutan. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.
New Year 2026 in Bhutan falls on Thursday, 1 January 2026, a national public holiday.
Yes. New Year is a nationwide public holiday in Bhutan.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has New Year's date in the surrounding years.
The next New Year is Friday, 1 January 2027.