Extend your Bhutan visit - plan your time to come to see a festival
Sprig or autumn, decide regarding your interests
:: COLOURFUL FESTIVALS
The festivals are religious festivals where masked dances are performed to instruct the onlookers in the ways of Buddhist Dharma
These are also occasions where Bhutanese people dress in their finest ethnic costumes
:: FESTIVALS
Places where to go 2008
Dates when to go 2008
festival |
place |
date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Punakha Domchey, |
Punakha |
February, 11 - 15, 2008 |
|
2a |
Chorten Kora |
Trashi Yangtse |
February 21,2008 |
|
2b |
Chorten Kora |
Trashi Yangtse |
March 7, 2008 |
|
3 |
Gom Kora |
Trashigang |
March 14 - 16, 2008 |
|
4 |
Chhukha Tshechu |
Chhukha |
March 19 - 21, 2008 |
|
5 |
Paro Tshechu |
Paro |
March 17 - 21, 2008 |
|
6 |
Ura Yakchoe |
Bumthang |
April 16 - 20, 2008 |
|
7 |
Nimalung Tshechu |
Bumthang |
June 10 - 12, 2008 |
|
8 |
Kurjey Tshechu |
Bumthang |
July 12 , 2008 |
|
9 |
Thimphu Drupchen |
Thimphu |
October 4 - 8, 2008 |
|
10 |
Wangdi Tsechu |
Wangduephodrang |
October 7 - 9 , 2008 |
|
11 |
Tamshing Phala Choepa |
Bumthang |
October 8 - 10, 2008 |
|
12 |
Thimphu Tsechu |
Thimphu |
October 9 - 11, 2008 |
|
13 |
Tangbi Mani |
Bumthang |
October 13 - 15, 2008 |
|
14 |
Jampey Lhakhang Drup |
Bumthang |
November 12 - 16, 2008 |
|
15 |
Prakhar Tsechu |
Bumthang |
November 13 - 15, 2008 |
|
16 |
Mongar Tsechu |
Mongar |
December 4 - 7, 2008 |
|
17 |
Pemagatshel Tsechu |
Pemagatshel |
December 4 - 7, 2008 |
|
18 |
Trashigang Tsechu |
Trashigang |
December 5 - 8, 2008 |
|
19 |
Ngalakhang Tsechu |
Bumthang |
December 12 - 14, 2008 |
|
20 |
Trongsa Tsechu |
Trongsa |
January 5 - 7, 2009 |
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21 |
Lhuentse Tsechu |
Lhuentse |
January 5 - 7, 2009 |