The following events happened in Bhutan in the year 2009.

Incumbents Monarch: Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Prime Minister: Jigme Thinley

Events September September 21 - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurs in eastern Bhutan and is felt in northeast India, Tibet and Bangladesh, leaving at least 10 dead. September 22 - Rescue teams scour eastern Bhutan after at least 11 people are killed by an earthquake which struck the region. September 23 - Prime Minister of Bhutan Jigme Thinley describes an earthquake which hit the Himalayan kingdom on Monday as "one of the biggest disasters in recent times".

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