Butão : feriados, fechamento de bancos, as férias escolares

Feriado secular : Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (1929 - 1972) foi o terceiro rei do Butão. Ele terminou o seu país do isolamento, introduzido modernidade, e deu os primeiros passos na direção da democratização. Ele encorajou certas invenções modernas para ajudar os camponeses locais e introduziu os veículos com rodas.

Budista (Theravada) : Padmasambhava (in Sanskrit meaning lotus-born ) founded the Tibetan or Tantric school of Buddhism in the 8th century. In Bhutan and Tibet he is better known as Guru Rinpoche ( Precious Master ) where followers of the Nyingma school regard him as the second Buddha.

Férias escolares :

Budista (Vajrayana) : Marca o primeiro sermão que o Buda deu aos cinco discípulos dele. É célebre com procissões de luz de vela.

Férias escolares :

Feriado secular : Natural water sources are blessed. Bathing in the morning is a good omen. Beginning of the harvesting season.

Budista-Hinduista : The victory of Durga on evil forces, the destruction of Vasanas (subjectivity, selfishness, desires...) and the achievement of the deepest Self. Dominance of Saraswati (pure science) over Lakshmi (applied science)

Feriado secular : The fifth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck was crowned on Nov. 6, 2008.

Budista (Theravada) : Celebration of his return to earth from heaven. Lord Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal, and his mother expired after seven days. At the age of 41, he ascended to heaven to preach to his mother. Nuns and monks and king Zug Chen Nyingpo were worried because they did not know where hewas. His disciple, the clairvoyant Sharibu, had a vision of the lord to be in heaven. Another disciple of Lord Buddha, Mao gyel ge bu, who was known to possess miraculous powers, ascended to heaven and requested Buddha to return to earth. He agreed to descend.

Feriado secular : Celebrates the birthday of Jigme Singye Wangchuck, who became king in 1972