Festivals of Bhutan

Festival Dates: 19 – 22 November 2023; 19 – 22 November 2024 Mongar in eastern Bhutan is largely known as ...
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Festival Dates: 14 – 16 June 2024 Nimalung Lhakhang is located in Chumey in Bumthang. It is approximately a 15 ...
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Festival dates: 17 – 21 October 2024 The Prakar Tshechu or Festival is held in Bumthang for a period of ...
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Festival dates: 20 – 23 November 2023, 10 – 14 November 2024 Trashigang Dzongkhag is the largest district in the ...
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The festival celebrates the culture of the communities living in close proximity to endangered snow leopards. “A community based initiative ...
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This annual gathering of Bhutan’s nomadic highlanders brings together the herders of the northeastern and northwestern Himalayan frontiers in an ...
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Festival date:  Celebrate the start of another mushroom season alongside the people of Ura. The season brings with it the ...
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Festival dates: 16 June 2024 The festival takes place at Kurjey Temple, located at Kurjey in the Chokhor valley in ...
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Festival dates: 28 October – 1 November 2023, 18 – 21 September 2024 Jambay lhakhang is located in Bumthang and ...
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The Annual Black-necked Crane festival is celebrated in the courtyard of Gangtey Gonpa, in Phobjikha valley. The festival is an ...
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The Dochula Druk Wangyel Festival was established in 2011 in commemoration of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo and the ...
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Festival dates: 11-13 September 2024 Wangduephodrang in central Bhutan is famous for Lozeys or Ornamental Speeches. Two notable lozeys are ...
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Festival Dates: 20-24 April 2024 Ura valley in Bumthang is known for the famous dance known as the Ura Yakchoe ...
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Festival dates: 20 – 22 December 2023; 6-8 December 2024 Trongsa, the sacred and temporal heart of the country is ...
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Festival dates:  13-15 September 2024 One of the biggest festivals in the country is the Thimphu Tshechu. This festival is ...
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Festival dates: 21-25 March 2024 The Paro Tshechu is held every spring and is one of the most colorful and ...
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Festival Dates: 19-21 February 2024 Punakha Dromchoe dedicated to the Goddess Mahakala, is a five day long festival held inside ...
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Festival dates: 9 September 2024 Thimphu also celebrates a one day festival known as the Thimphu Dromchoe. The day long ...
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