Bhutan Festival Dates 2021
| FESTIVAL | PLACE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Dungkhor Tshechu | Dungkhor Lhakhang,Chokhorling, Pemagatshel | 6th-7th January |
| Gelephu Rabney Dratsang Tshechu | Gelephu Dratshang, Gelephu Thromde, Sarpang | 6th-7th January |
| Mendrel Tshechu | Mendrel Lhakhang, Chongshing, Pemagatshel | 7th-8th January |
| Daga Trashiyangtshi Annual Tshechu | Tshechupang , Daga Dzong, Dagana | 8th-12th January |
| Bangyue Tshechu | Bangyue Lhakhang, Dungmin, Pemagatshel | 10th-12th January |
| Dechen Pelri Tshechu | Dechen Pelri Lhakhang, Chimong, Pemagatshel | 10th-12th January |
| Sangay Lingpai Cham, | Chimung Gewog, Pemagatshel | 10th -12th January |
| Wongborang Tshechu | Wongborang Lhakhang, Dungmin, Pemagatshel | 10th-12th January |
| Labar Tshechu | Labar Lhakhang, Khar, Pemagatshel | 11th-13th January |
| Shinger Meto Choepda | Shingner Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 12th January |
| Nabji Lhakhang Drub | Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa | 12th January |
| Korphu Lhakhang Drub | Korphu Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa | 12th January |
| Dagapela Tshechu | Dagapela Lhakhang, Dagana | 20th- 22nd January |
| Khadro Kang sol (performed after every 3 yrs_ | Dechencholing Lhakhang, Chali, Mongar | 2nd- 6th February |
| Ngatshang Tshechu | Tashi Choephel Lhakang, Ngatshang, Mongar | 4th-6th February |
| Tsatse Dzongklingoen Tshechu | Tsatse Dzong, Nanong, Pemagatshel | 5th-7th February |
| Bon-Choe Rup | Kikhar/Dakphel | 5th February |
| Churzegang Tshechu | Churzegang Lhakhang, Gelephu, Sarpang | 6th February |
| Bon-Choe Rup | Goling/Zhobling/Nyakhar/Tshaidang/Kamjong/Duedmang, Zhemgang | 9th-10th February |
| Shali Tshechu | Shumar/Shali, Pemagatshel | 9th- 10th February |
| Nomad Festival | Bumthang | 23rd February |
| Punakha Drubchen | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | 2nd-6th March |
| Lhamoi Dromche | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | 3rd-5th March |
| Bhutan International Marathon | (Annual event organized by Bhutan Olympic Committee) | 5th March |
| Phurba Dubchen | Doedel Pemacholing Lhakhang, Ramjar, Trashiyangtse | 5th-12th March |
| Khengzor Tshechu | Khengzor Lhakhang,Khar, Pemagatshel | 6th-8th March |
| Lhamoizingkha Tshechu | Lhamoizigkhag Dratshang, Dagana | 6th-8th March |
| Li Chi Bi Tshechu | Li Chi Bi, Goshing, Zhemgnag | 7th March |
| Punakha Tshechu | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | 7th-9th March |
| Domkhar Tshechu (once in 3 years) | Domkhar Lhakhang, Shumar, Pemagatshel | 10th-12th March |
| Nganglam Tshechu | Nganglam Lhakhang, Zobel, Pemagatshel | 10th-12th March |
| Tangsibi Mani | Tangsibi Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 11th-15th March |
| Tharpaling Thongtrel | Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chumey,Bumthang | 12th March |
| Chenga Kora | Chorten Kora, Trashiyangtse | 12th March |
| Zhuri Duechoed | Zhuri Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang | 23rd March |
| Gayden Choedpa | Gayden Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 26th -28th March |
| Namgang Kora | Chorten Kora, Trashiyangtse | 28th March |
| Kharphug Lhasel | Bjoka/Trong, Zhemgang | 30th March |
| Tsirang Tshechu | Tsirang | 3rd-5th April |
| Gasa Tsechu | Gasa Dzong, Gasa | 3rd-6th April |
| Gomkora Tshechu | GomphuKora, Trashiyangtse | 4th-6th April |
| Zhemgang Tshechu | Zhemgang Dzong | 4th-7th April |
| Daga Trashiyangtshi Tendra Tshechu | Daga Dzong, Dagana | 6th April |
| Prayue Choe | Buli/Tali, Nangkhor, Zhemgang | 6th April |
| Paro Tshechu | Rinpung Dzong, Paro | 7th-11th April |
| Chukha Tshechu | Chukha Ngedrubtse Dzong, Chukha | 8th -11th April |
| Pantang Tshechu | Phangkhar, Zhemgang | 9th April |
| Rhododendron Festival | Lamperi Botanical Garden, Dochula, Thimphu | 15th-17h April |
| Karphu Lhasel | Edi Lhakhang, Gelephu, Sarpang | 22nd-24th April |
| Dungmed Tshechu | Dungmed Lhakhang,Dungmin, Pemagatshel | 3rd-5th May |
| Tashicholing Tshechu | Tashicholing Lhakhang, Yurung, Pemagatshel | 3rd-5th May |
| Dungkhar Tshechu | Dungkhar Lhakhang, Khar, Pemagatshel | 3rd-6th May |
| Domkhar Tshechu | Domkhar Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang | 5th-7th May |
| Ura Yakchoed | Ura Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 6th-10th May |
| Tshebar Tshechu (once in 3 years) | Tshebar Lhakhang, Khar, Pemagatshel | 9th -11th May |
| Due Mang ti Tshechu | Goshing, Zhemgang | 21st May |
| Zobel Tshechu | Zobel Lhakhang, Zobel, Pemagatshel | 7th-9th June |
| Bon-Choe | Dangkhar, Trong, Zhemgang | 8th June |
| Padseling Kuchoed | Padseling Goenpa, Choekhor, Bumthang | 30th May - 1st June |
| Nimalung Tshechu | Nimalung Dratshang, Bumthang | 18th - 20th June |
| Kurjey Tshechu | Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 20th June |
| Haa Summer Festival | Town festival Ground, Haa | 10th & 11th July |
| Annual Mushroom Festival | Genekha, Thimphu | 15th-16th August |
| Masutake Mushroom Festival | Ura, Bumthang | 23rd- 24th August |
| Thrumshingla to Purgyela Festival | Ura Village, Ura, Bumthang | |
| Tour of the Dragon (Bicycle Race) | Bumthang to Thimphu | 7th September |
| Thimphu Dromche | Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu | 12th September |
| Wandue Tshechu | Tencholing Army Ground, Wangduephodrang | 14th - 16th September |
| Thimphu Tshechu | Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu | 16th - 18th September |
| Tamshing Phala Choedpa | Tamshing Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 16th - 18th September |
| Thangbi Mewang | Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang | 19th - 21st September |
| Laya Aolay | Laya | |
| Bhutan Birds Festival | Tingtibi, Zhemgang | TBA |
| Jhomolhari Mountain Festival | Dangojang, Thimphu | 14th-15th October |
| Jakar Tshechu | Jakar Dzong, Bumthang | 12th - 16th October |
| Ugyencholing Kangsel | Ugyencholing Dzong, Tang, Bumthang | 13th - 15th October |
| Jambay Lhakang Drup | Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG | 21st - 23rd October |
| Prakar Duechoed | Pakar Lhakang, Bumthang | 21st - 23rd October |
| Black necked Crane Festival | Gangtey Goenpa, Phobjikha. Wangduephodrang | 11th November |
| Sumthrang Rabdhey | Sumthrang Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 2nd - 3rd November |
| Mongar Tshechu | Mongar Dzong, Mongar | 12th - 14th November |
| Trashigang Tshechu | Trashigang Dzong, Trashigang | 12th - 14th November |
| Tang Namkhar Rabdhey | Tang Namkhar Lhakhang, Tang, Bumthang | 14th - 17th November |
| Buli Tshechu | Buli, Nangkhor, Zhemgang | |
| Chojang Rabdhey | Chojang Lhakahng, Tang, Bumthang | 18th - 22nd November |
| Jambay Lhakang Singye Cham | Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor,Bumthang | 19th November |
| Nga Lhakhang Zhey | Nga Lhakhang, Bumthang | 19th - 21st November |
| Pangkhar Choedpa | Pangkhar Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 2nd - 5th December |
| Druk Wangyel Tshechu | Dochula,Thimphu | 13th December |
| Trongsa Tshechu | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | 12th - 14th December |
| Lhuentse Tshechu | Lhuentse Dzong, Lhuentse | 12th - 14th December |
| Shinger Meto Choepda | Shinger Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 19th - 23rd December |
| Nabji Lhakhang Drub | Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa | 19th - 21st December (Mewang 22nd Dec) |
Festival Dates 2022
| FESTIVAL | PLACE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Ngatshang Tshechu | Tashi Choephel Lhakang, Ngatshang, Mongar | |
| Punakha Drubchen | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | 9th - 11th March |
| Lhamoi Dromche | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | |
| Punakha Tshechu | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | 12th - 14th March |
| Nganglam Tshechu | Nganglam Lhakhang, Zobel, Pemagatshel | |
| Tangsibi Mani | Tangsibi Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | |
| Tharpaling Thongtrel | Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang | 18th March |
| Buli Mani | Buli Lhakhang, Chumey,Bumthang | |
| Bhutan International Marathon | (Annual event organized by Bhutan Olympic Committee) | TBA |
| Chhorten Kora | Chorten Kora, Trashiyangtse | 30th April |
| Tsirang Tshechu | Tsirang | |
| Gasa Tsechu | Gasa Dzong, Gasa | 9th - 11th April |
| Gomkora Tshechu | GomphuKora, Trashiyangtse | 9th - 11th April |
| Zhemgang Tshechu | Zhemgang Dzong | 9th - 11th April |
| Paro Tshechu | Rinpung Dzong, Paro | 12th - 16th April |
| Rhododendron Festival | Lamperi Botanical Garden, Dochula, Thimphu | 15th - 17th April |
| Dungmed Tshechu | Dungmed Lhakhang, Dungmin, Pemagatshel | |
| Tashicholing Tshechu | Tashicholing Lhakhang, Yurung, Pemagatshel | |
| Dungkhar Tshechu | Dungkhar Lhakhang, Khar, Pemagatshel | |
| Domkhar Tshechu | Domkhar Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang | 11th - 13th May |
| Ura Yakchoed | Ura Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | 13th - 17th May |
| Due Mang ti Tshechu | Goshing, Zhemgang | |
| Padseling Kuchoed | Padseling Goenpa, Choekhor, Bumthang | |
| Dechenling Tshechu | Dechenling Lhakhang, Dechenling, pemagatshel | |
| Nimalung Tshechu | Nimalung Dratshang, Bumthang | 7th - 9th July |
| Kurjey Tshechu | Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 9th July |
| Haa Summer Festival | Town festival Ground, Haa | 9th - 10th July |
| Annual Tshechu | Kadam Goenpa, Mongar | |
| Annual Mushroom Festival | Genekha, Thimphu | 15 –16 August |
| Masutake Mushroom Festival | Ura, Bumthang | TBA |
| Thrumshingla to Purgyela Festival | Ura Village, Ura, Bumthang | |
| Tour of the Dragon (Bicycle Race) | Bumthang to Thimphu | 3rd September |
| Thimphu Dromche | Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu | 1st October |
| Bum Tashi Festival | Gasa Dzong, Gasa | |
| Wangdue Tshechu | Tencholing Army Ground, Wangduephodrang | 3rd - 5th Oct |
| Dorjitse Kuchoed | Dorji Gompa, Tang, Bumthang | |
| Thimphu Tshechu | Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu | 5th - 7th October |
| Tamshing Phala Choedpa | Tamshing Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 5th - 7th October |
| Thangbi Mewang | Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang | 8th - 10th October |
| Tshapamey Wang | Dzong, Lhuentse | |
| Bhutan Birds Festival | Tingtibi, Zhemgang | |
| Jhomolhari Mountain Festival | Dangojang, Thimphu | 14th & 15th October |
| Shingkhar Rabdhey | Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang | |
| Jakar Tshechu | Jakar Dzong, Bumthang | 1st - 3rd November |
| Ugyencholing Kangsel | Ugyencholing Dzong, Tang, Bumthang | |
| Royal Highland Festival | Laya, Gasa | |
| Jambay Lhakang Drup | Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 8th - 12th November |
| Prakar Duechoed | Prakar Lhakang, Bumthang | 9th - 11th November |
| Laya Aolay | Laya | |
| Goenpoi Dromche | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | |
| Black necked Crane Festival | Gangtey Goenpa, Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang | 11th November |
| Kang Sol Chhenmo | Thegchhog Namdrol Ugyen Chholing Monastry, Dremitse, Mongar | |
| Mongar Tshechu | Mongar Dzong, Mongar | 1st - 3rd December |
| Trashigang Tshechu | Trashigang Dzong, Trashigang | 1st - 3rd December |
| Tang Namkhar Rabney | Tang Namkhar Lhakhang, Tang, Bumthang | |
| Buli Tshechu | Buli, Nangkhor, Zhemgang | |
| Ngatshang Tshechu | Sang Ngag Choeling Lhakhang, Ngatshang, Mongar | |
| Chojam Rabney | Chojam Lhakahng, Tang, Bumthang | |
| Jambay Lhakang Singye Cham | Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 7th December |
| Nga Lhakhang Zhi | Nga Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | 8th - 10th December |
| Druk Wangyel Tshechu | Dochula,Thimphu | 13th December |
| Lhuentse Tshechu | Lhuentse Dzong, Lhuentse | 30th Dec - 1st Jan 2023 |
| Trongsa Tshechu | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | 30th Dec - 1st Jan 2023 |
| Gelephu Rabney Dratsang Tshechu | Gelephu Dratshang, Gelephu Thromde, Sarpang | |
| Bhutan Birds Festival | Tingtibi, Zhemgang | |
| Nabji Lhakhang Drub | Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa | 6th - 7th Jan 2023 |
| Dagapela Tshechu | Dagapela Lhakhang, Dagana | |