PHPA-II HOLIDAY LIST 2024
PHPA-II employee will observe 19 Gazetted Holidays & 3 out of 10 Restricted Holidays in the Calendar year 2024.
| Sl. No. | Holiday list | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winter Solstice (Nyilo) | 02.01.2024 | GH |
| 2 | Traditional Day of Offering | 12.01.2024 | GH |
| 3 | Republic Day of India | 26.01.2024 | RH |
| 4 | Losar, Female Rabbit Year | 10.02.2024 | GH |
| 5 | Birth Anniversary of his Majesty the King | 21.02.2024 22.02.2024 23.02.2024 | GH GH RH |
| 6 | Holi | 25.03.2024 | RH |
| 7 | Death anniversary of Zhabdrung (Zhabdrung Kuchoe) | 18.04.2024 | GH |
| 8 | Birth Anniversary of 3rdDruk Gyalpo | 02.05.2024 | GH |
| 9 | Lord Buddha’s Parinirvana | 23.05.2024 | GH |
| 10 | First Sermon of Lord Buddha | 10.07.2024 | GH |
| 11 | Independence Day of India | 15.08.2024 | RH |
| 12 | Thimphu Drubchoe ** | 09.09.2024 | GH |
| 13 | Wangdue Tshechu *** | 11.09.2024 12.09.2024 13.09.2024 | GH GH RH |
| 14 | Thimphu Tshechu *** | 13.09.2024 14.09.2024 | GH GH |
| 15 | Blessed Rainy Day | 23.09.2024 | GH |
| 16 | Dashain | 12.10.2024 | GH |
| 17 | Deepawali (Deepavali) | 31.10.2024 | RH |
| 18 | Coronation Day of His Majesty the King | 01.11.2024 | GH |
| 19 | Chukha Tshechu * | 09.11.2024 10.11.2024 | GH GH |
| 20 | Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo/ Constitution Day | 11.11.2024 | GH |
| 21 | Descending Day of Lord Buddha | 22.11.2024 | GH |
| 22 | National Day | 17.12.2024 | GH |
| 23 | Christmas Day | 25.12.2024 | RH |
*** For Wangdue Only
** For Thimphu Only
* For Chukha Only
Dates for Tshechu holidays will be observed by the employees located at their respective Dzongkhags Only.
GH – Gazetted holidays RH-Restricted holiday