The Festivals of Bhutan : Festival Locations

The dates for annually held festivals vary from year to year, as they are set by the Bhutanese lunar calendar. When planning your tour, please contact us for the current festival schedule.

Time of year
Place
Festival
February & March
Punakha
Punakha Dromchoe & Serda (5 days)
Tashiyangtse
Chorten Kora (2 days, 2 weeks apart)
March & April
Tashigang
Gom Kora (3 days)
Chhukha
Chhukha Tsechu (3 days)
Paro
Paro Tsechu (5 days)
April & May
Bumthang
Ura Yagchoe (6 days)
June & July
Bumthang
Nimalung Tsechu (3 days)
Bumthang
Kurje Tsechu (1 day)
September & October
Wangduephodrang
Wandue Tsechu (3 days)
Thimphu
Thimphu Drupchen (7 days)
Thimphu
Thimphu Tsechu (3 days)
Bumthang
Tamshing Phala Choepa (3 days)
Bumthang
Tangbi Mani Cham (3 days)
October & November
Bumthang
Jambey Lhakhang Drub (5 days)
Bumthang
Prakar Tsechu (4 days)
November & December
Mongar
Mongar Tsechu (4 days)
Pemagatsel
Pemagatsel Tsechu (4 days)
Tashigang
Tashigang Tsechu (4 days)
Bumthang
Nalakhar Tsechu (3 days)
December & January
Tongsa
Tongsa Tsechu (3 days)
Lhuentse
Lhuentse Tsechu (3 days)
 
 
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