Public Holidays 2023

LineHoliday NameDate
1Winter Solstice (Nyilo)2 January
2Traditional Day of Offerings22 January
3Losar, Water Female Rabbit Year21– 22 February
4Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King21 – 23 February
5Zhabdrung Kuchoe (Death Anniversary)30 April
6Birth Anniversary of The 3rd Druk Gyalpo (King)2 May
7Lord Buddha's Parinirvana4 June
8Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche28 June
9First Sermon of Lord Buddha21 July
10Thimphu Drubchen (Thimphu only)20 September
11Blessed Rainy Day24 September
12Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu only)24 – 26 September
13Dassain24 October
14Coronation Day of His Majesty The King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk1 November
15Descending Day of Lord Buddha (Lhabab Duechen)4 November
16Birth Anniversary of The 4th King, Constitution & GNH Day11 November
17National Day17 December

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