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Current Date And Time In Dagana, Bhutan

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:55:06 BTT
Capital: Daga
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BTT)
Population: 26,837
Area: 1,387.00 km²
State Code: DA

🗓️ Public Holidays in Dagana, Bhutan


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Dagana, Bhutan. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Dagana.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Dagana observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Dagana, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including National Day of Bhutan on December 17) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Dagana, Bhutan

This is Bhutan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Bhutan's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Dagana and the rest of Bhutan, not a separate Dagana-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Dagana

These are Bhutan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Bhutan's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Bhutan, including Dagana. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
National Day of BhutanDecember 17National HolidayFull National Closurewww.mfa.gov.bt

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Dagana

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
National Day of BhutanThu, Dec 17, 2026Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Dagana

Public holiday schedules in Dagana combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Dagana observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Dagana, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Dagana's capital, Daga observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Dagana.

Frequently Asked Questions — Dagana Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Dagana?

Yes, they do. Dagana follows Bhutan's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Dagana?

Dagana observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Bhutan nationally, since Dagana doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Dagana?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Dagana.


Do public holidays in Dagana differ from the rest of Bhutan?

No — public holidays in Bhutan are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Dagana observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Dagana-specific reference, not because Dagana has its own separate holiday list.


Does Daga, Dagana's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Daga observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Dagana and Bhutan. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Dagana's public holiday dates?

Dagana's public holidays are mandated by Bhutan's national statutory framework, published via www.mfa.gov.bt — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Dagana Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
National Day of Bhutan (December 17)
📍 Dagana Quick Facts
State Capital: Daga
Population: 26,837
Area: 1,387 km²
Area Rank in Bhutan: #16
Population Density: 8.5 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 113
Driving Side: Left side