🇧🇹 First Sermon of Lord Buddha in Bhutan

First Sermon of Lord Buddha is a public holiday observed in Bhutan. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Bhutan.

This year, First Sermon of Lord Buddha falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'First Sermon of Lord Buddha', 'date_iso': '2026-07-18', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 7, 18), 'date_display': '18 Jul 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Bhutan.

Next year, First Sermon of Lord Buddha will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'First Sermon of Lord Buddha', 'date_iso': '2027-08-06', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 8, 6), 'date_display': '06 Aug 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Bhutan. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, First Sermon of Lord Buddha was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'First Sermon of Lord Buddha', 'date_iso': '2025-07-28', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 7, 28), 'date_display': '28 Jul 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Bhutan.

Yes, First Sermon of Lord Buddha is recognized as a public holiday in Bhutan. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for First Sermon of Lord Buddha from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Bhutan holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.