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Bhutan National Day 2026

National ยท Bhutan

Bhutan National Day โ€” establishing of Wangchuck dynasty 1907

Date 2026
Thursday, 17 December 2026
Countdown
272 days away
Category
National
Region
Bhutan
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About Bhutan National Day

Bhutan's National Day on December 17 marks the establishment of the Wangchuck dynasty as hereditary monarchs in 1907. Celebrated with a grand ceremony at Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu.

Traditions & Customs

  • Changlimithang Stadium ceremony
  • Royal flag hoisting
  • Cultural performances
  • Archery competition
  • Traditional dance (Cham)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Bhutan National Day in 2026?

Thursday, 17 December 2026

What is Bhutan National Day?

Bhutan's National Day on December 17 marks the establishment of the Wangchuck dynasty as hereditary monarchs in 1907. Celebrated with a grand ceremony at Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu.

Is Bhutan National Day a public holiday in India?

Bhutan National Day is observed in Bhutan.