Public holidays in Bhutan 2029
Bhutan has 18 public holidays in 2029. 14 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 247 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
18public holidays
14weekday days off
247working days in 2029
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Winter Solstice | |
| Monday | Traditional Day of Offering | |
| Wednesday | Losar | |
| Thursday | Losar | |
| Wednesday | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King | |
| Thursday | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King | |
| Friday | Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King | |
| Monday | Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung | |
| Wednesday | Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo | |
| Sunday weekend | Lord Buddha's Parinirvana | |
| Thursday | Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche | |
| Sunday weekend | First Sermon of Lord Buddha | |
| Sunday weekend | Blessed Rainy Day | |
| Tuesday | Dassain estimated | |
| Monday | Descending Day of Lord Buddha | |
| Thursday | Coronation of His Majesty the King | |
| Sunday weekend | Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo - Constitution Day | |
| Monday | National Day |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2029
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 14 | 247 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 13 to Mon 15 January 2029Traditional Day of Offering
- 5 daysWed 21 to Sun 25 February 2029Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King
- 3 daysSat 21 to Mon 23 April 2029Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 October 2029Descending Day of Lord Buddha
- 3 daysSat 15 to Mon 17 December 2029National Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 1 January 2029 for Sat 30 December 2028 to Tue 2 January 2029Winter Solstice
- 5 daysTake off Friday 16 February 2029 for Wed 14 to Sun 18 February 2029Losar
- 4 daysTake off Friday 22 June 2029 for Thu 21 to Sun 24 June 2029Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche
- 4 daysTake off Monday 15 October 2029 for Sat 13 to Tue 16 October 2029Dassain
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 November 2029 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 November 2029Coronation of His Majesty the King
Questions about 2029 in Bhutan
- How many working days are there in Bhutan in 2029?
- 247 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 14 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Bhutan have in 2029?
- 18 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Lord Buddha's Parinirvana (27 May 2029), First Sermon of Lord Buddha (15 July 2029), Blessed Rainy Day (23 September 2029), Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo - Constitution Day (11 November 2029).
- What counts as the weekend in Bhutan?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in Bhutan 2030 or go back to 2028.
Cite or reuse this data
Bhutan has 18 public holidays and 247 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/bhutan/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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