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Bhutan · Public holidays

Bhutan public holidays in 2020.

Complete list of 9 public holidays in Bhutan for 2020, plus 0 joint leave days and 0 regional observances. Find long weekends, dates, and historical context.

At a glance

Key facts: Bhutan 2020

Public holidays
9
National
Joint leave
0
Optional
Regional
0
Per state/region
Long weekends
3
3+ day breaks
Total days off
11
Cumulative
First holiday
Jan 1
New Year
Last holiday
Dec 17
National Day
Country code
BT
dz-BT
Month by month

All Bhutan 2020 holidays

January1 holiday
1WedNew Year
February1 holiday
21FriKing's Birthday
March0 holidays
No public holidays
April0 holidays
No public holidays
May2 holidays
2SatLord Buddha Parinirvana
31SunLord Buddha First Sermon
June0 holidays
No public holidays
July1 holiday
5SunBirth of Guru Rinpoche
August0 holidays
No public holidays
September1 holiday
24ThuBlessed Rainy Day
October0 holidays
No public holidays
November2 holidays
1SunCoronation Day
11WedKing's Birthday Anniversary
December1 holiday
17ThuNational Day
42 observances

Observances & international days · Bhutan 2020

Religious observances (Christian Easter cycle), international UN/WHO days, and cultural observances that are widely marked in Bhutan but are not official public holidays. Dates are algorithmic — accurate for any year.

Observances are marked but not gazetted as public holidays — workplaces, banks and schools usually remain open.

3 long weekends

Plan your 2020 time off

In 2020, Bhutan has 3 natural long-weekend opportunities, totaling 11 potential days off. Use our planner to optimize leave strategy.

King's Birthday
Feb 21Feb 23 · 3 days
Blessed Rainy Day
Sep 24Sep 27 · 4 days
National Day
Dec 17Dec 20 · 4 days
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Bhutan 2020: 9 public holidays