BHUTAN TENTATIVE FESTIVAL DATES, 2021

Sl. no FESTIVAL PLACE DATE 1 BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS Changlimithang 21st - 23rd February MAJESTY JIGME KHESAR Ground, Thimphu NAMGYEL WANGCHUCK 2 PELDEN LHAMOI DRUPCHEN/ Dzong, 17th to 19th feb FESTIVAL OF MAHAKALI Trongsa 3 , 16th feb- 20th feb DRUBCHEN Punakha

4 PHURBA DUBCHEN DoedelPemacholing 18th -27th feb Lhakhang, Ramjar, Trashiyangtse 5 TRASHIYANGTSE ANNUAL Tokaphu Lhakhang, 20th- 22nd feb Tongzhang, Trashiyangtse 6 KHENGZOR TSHECHU Khengzor Lhakhang, 21-23rd Feb Khar, Pemagatshel 7 LICHIBI TSECHU Lichibi, zhemgang 22nd feb

8 PUNAKHA TSHECHU Punakha Dzong, 22 nd-24th feb Punakha

9 NAKTSHANG TSECHU NyalamdungNaktshang, 22nd-26th feb Khoma ,Lhuntse 10 NGANGLAM TSHECHU Nganglam Lhakhang, 25th-27th Feb Zobel, Pemagatshel 11 TANGSIBI MANI Tangsibi Lhakhang, 26th feb -2nd march Ura, Bumthang 12 THARPALING THONGDROL Tharpaling Lhakhang, 27th feb Chumey,Bumthang 13 CHENGA KORA Chorten Kora, 27th FEB Trashiyangtse 14 CHUZANGANG TSECHU Chuzangang Lhakhang, 27th,28th feb and 1st Serzhong, Sarpang march

15 ZHURI DUECHOED Zhuri Lhakhang, 8th - 9th march Chumey, Bumthang 16 GAYDEN CHOEDPA Gayden Lhakhang, Ura, 11th -12th march Bumthang

17 NAMGANG KORA Chorten Kora, 13th march Trashiyangtse 18 KHARPHU LHASOL BjokaTrong, zhemgang 16th march

19 ZHEMGANG DZONGKHAG ZhemgangDzong, 20-23rd march TSECHU Zhemgang 20 GASA TSECHU GasaDzong, Gasa 20-23rd March 21 TSIRANG TSHECHU RagbeyDratshang, 21-23rd march Tsirang

22 TALO TSECHU TaloMonastry, Punakha 21-23 march

23 GOMKORA TSHECHU - Gomphu Kora, 23rd march Trashiyangtse 24 PREWCHOED Buli/Tali/Nangkhor, 23rd march zhemgang 25 DZONGDRA TSHECHU Dzongdrakha Lhakhang, 23rd - 29th march Luni, Paro 26 PARO TSHECHU CHHENMO RingpungDeyangkha, 24th-28th march Paro 27 KHOMSHAR TSECHU Khomshar, zhemgang 28th-30th March

28 RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL Lamperi Botanical 17th – 19th April Garden, Dochula, Thimphu 29 RAWABI TSHECHU RawabiGoenpa, Maenbi, 20th-22nd april Lhuentse 30 TASHICHOLING LHAKHANG Tashicholing Lhakhang, 20th-22nd April TSHECHU Yurung, Pemagatshel 31 DUNGKHAR TSHECHU Dungkhar Lhakhang, 20-23rd April Khar, Pemagatshel 32 DUNGMED TSHECHU Dungmed Lhakhang, 20-22nd April Pemagatshel 33 NEYPHU MANI NeyphuGoenpa Shaba 22nd April Gewog 34 DOMKHAR TSHECHU Domkhar Lhakhang, 22 nd - 24th April Chumey, Bumthang 35 URA YAKCHOED Ura Lhakhang, Ura, 24th -28th april Bumthang

36 DUMATI TSECHU Dumati, Lichibi, 6th May zhemgang 37 DOLAY DRUPCHEN TaktshangPelphu 12th -22nd april 38 PREW KHOWCHUNG Gangzur, Lhuntse 22nd May 39 PREW Jasabi , Kurtoe, 22-24th may Lhuentse 40 BONCHOED Trong/Dangkhar, 19th Nov zhemgang 41 ZOBEL TSHECHU Zobel Lhakhang, Zobel, 24th -26th May Pemagatshel 42 DER-CHOED BjokaTrong, zhemgang 17-20th june 43 DECHENLING TSHECHU Dechenling Lhakhang, 18-20th June Dechenling, Pemagatshel 44 NIMALUNG TSHECHU NimalungDratshang, 18th-20th June Bumthang 45 DUNGSINGMA TSHECHU Dungsingma, Yurung 20 th June Pemagatshel 46 KURJEY TSHECHU , 20th June Choekhor, Bumthang 47 KHAMDANG TENDRA Shaksinggoenpa, 20th June TSHECHU Khamdang, Trashiyangtse 48 TRELDHA TSHECHU Geokar Lhakhang, 20th June Yalang, Trashiyangtse 49 THE SAKTEN TSHECHU Yuejug, Sakteng 20th June

50 HA FESTIVAL All Chiwogs in Jarey, 19th-23rd June Lhuentse 51 THE HAA SUMMER FESTIVAL Dzongkhag Ground, 2nd weekend of July Upper market, Haa (10-11) 52 HUNGLA CHOKHOR Tokaphu Lhakhang, 6th-8th August Tongzhang, Trashiyangtse 53 LHAMOI DOEY-PHANG RingpungDzong, Paro July 18th 54 MERAK TSECHU/ SEMI Gengo, Merak 7th-8th July NOMAD FESTIVAL 55 A-HOI BONCHOED BjokaTrong, zhemgang 11th Aug

56 MATSUTAKE MUSHROOM Genekha, Thimphu 12-13th Aug FESTIVAL

57 DONGDORLA DUECHOED BjokaTrong, zhemgang 15th-18Aug 58 TAKILA CHHAM Takila Lhakhang, 20-22nd August Lhuentse 59 KESIBI CHAA Kesibi Lhakhang, 24th-26th August Maenbi, Lhuentse 60 TOUR OF THE DRAGON Bumthang to Thimphu 7th Sept (Mountain Bike Race) 61 CHUKOR Shaksinggoenpa, 27th August- 7th Sept Khamdang, TrashiYangtse 62 CHHA Chhusa&Zimpong, 8th-10th Sept Kurtoe, Lhuentse 63 THIMPHU DROMCHOE TashiChhodzong, 11-13th Sept Thimphu 64 BUM TASHI FESTIVAL GasaDzong, Gasa 13th Sept 65 DROMCHE RinpungDzong, Paro 13th Sept 66 GOENPUNG TSHECHU Shumar/Goenpun, 14-16th Sept Pemagatshel 67 KOTHAKPA TSHECHU Shumar/Kothakpa, 14-16th Sept Pemagatshel 68 HAA TSECHU Lhakhang karpo, Haa 14-16th Sept 69 WANGDUE TSHECHU Tencholing Army 14-16th Sept Ground, Wangduephodrang 70 TERCHEN DRUPCHEN Kichulhakhang 14-26th Sept 71 GELING GOENPA TSHECHU GeylingGoenpa, 15-16th Sept Chukha 72 DORJITSE LAMAI KUCHOED DorjiGompa, Tang, 15-17th Sept Bumthang 73 SHAKSINGGOENPA Shaksinggoenpa, 15-17th Sept TRADIONAL CHAM TSHECHU Khamdang, Trashiyangtse

74 JANGCHUBLING WANG Gangzur, Lhuentse 16th Sept

75 THIMPHU TSHECHU TashiChhodzong, 15-17th Sept Thimphu 76 TAMSHING PHALA CHOEDPA Tamshing Lhakhang, 15 - 17 TH SEPT Choekhor, Bumthang 77 NEY, JANG AND GANGZUR Gangzur, Lhuentse 17-18TH Sept CHHA 78 DUNGSINGMA TSHECHU Dungsingma, Yurung , 18-20th Sept Pemagatshel 79 NANGKOR TSHECHU Shumar, Pemagatshel 18-20th Sept 80 GANGTEY TSHECHU GangteyGoenpa, 18-20th Sept Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang. 81 THANGBI MEWANG Thangbi Lhakhang, 18 th - 21 st Sept Choekor, Bumthang 82 KADAM TSHECHU Kadam Lhakhang, 19 - 21 st Sept Khar, Pemagatshel 83 PHUENTSHOLING THROMDE PeldenTashichoellingSh 20th Sept TSECHU edra, Phuentsholing 84 KHOMSHAR KHARPHU Khomshar, zhemgang 20th Sept

85 DANKALA MANI Dankalalhakhang Shaba, 20th Sept (MANTRA)/TSHECHU- Paro 86 LAYA AULAY Laya, Gasa Doesn’t have fixed date 87 JOMOLHARI MOUNTAIN Jangkothang, Upper 14th - 15th Oct FESTIVAL Paro 88 SHINGKHAR RABNEY Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang 11th-15th Oct

89 “BHO-YAK”- Janka-kha at upper 12th Oct valley of Haa. 90 ROYAL HIGHLANDER Laya, Gasa 23rd - 24th Oct FESTIVAL 91 JAKAR TSHECHU JakarDzong, Bumthang 12th-16th Oct

92 CHUKHA TSHECHU ChukhaNgedrubtseDzon 13-15th Oct g, Chukha 93 LANYIRI TSHECHU Lanyiri Lhakhang, 13-15th Oct Dungmin, Pemagatshel

94 UGYENCHOLING KANGSEL UgyencholingDzong, Tang, Bumthang 13-15th Oct

95 TSHEBAR TSHECHU Tshebar Lhakhang, 14 th-16th Oct Khar, Pemagatshel 96 GOENKAR TSECHU Goenkar, Khoma, 14-16th Oct Lhuentse 97 DECHENPHUG TSECHU Dechenphuglhakhang, 15th Oct Thimphu 98 DUNGMED TSHECHU Dungmed 18-20th Oct Lhakhang,Dungmin, Pemagatshel 99 PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU Pemagatshel Dzong, 18-20th Oct Pemagatshel 100 CHANGANGKHA LHAKHANG Changangkha Lhakhang 19th Oct TSECHU Thimphu 101 TSHEPAMI THRONGDREL RingpungDeyangkha, 20th Oct Paro 102 JAMBAY LHAKANG SINGYE , 20-23rd Oct CHAM Choekhor,Bumthang 103 JAMBAY LHAKANG DRUP Jambay Lhakhang, 20-23rd Oct Choekhor, Bumthang

104 PRAKAR DUECHOE PrakarLhakang, 21-23rd Oct Bumthang 105 PANBANG TSECHU SonamthangDratshang, 25-27th Oct zhemgang 106 SERZHONG TSECHU Do- 27th Oct NgagKuenzangcholing Lhakhang, Serzhong, Sarpang 107 BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS Venue: Changlimithang 11 th November MAJESTY JIGME SINGYE Ground, Thimphu WANGCHUCK 108 BLACK-NECKED CRANE GangteyGoenpa, 11 November FESTIVAL - Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang. 109 BIRD FESTIVAL Tingtibi, zhemgang 11th -13th Nov 110 SUMTHRANG KANGSEL Sumthrang Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang 31st Oct- 4th Nov

new Laya Run Laya,GASA 22nd Oct 111 KHOMSHAR KATAG Khomshar, zhemgang 3rd Nov 2021

112 YESHEY GOENPOI Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa 9th -11th Nov 2021 DRUPCHEN/ FESTIVAL OF MAHAKALA 113 MONGAR TSECHU Mongar Dzong, Mongar 11th - 14th Nov 2021

114 TANG NAMKHAR RABNEY Tang Namkhar 13th - 14th Nov Lhakhang, Tang, 2021 Bumthang 115 DECHENLING TSHECHU Dechenling Lhakhang, 17th -19th Nov 2021 Dechenling, Pemagatshel 116 MENCHU PEMAPHUENDEY Norbugang, 12th - 14th Nov 2021 Pemagatshel 117 PEMA YOESELCHOLING Kencholing, Geog : 13th -15th Nov 2021 GOENPA TSECHU Shompangkhag, Sarpang

118 GEOKAR LHAKHANG Geokar Lhakhang, 14th -19th Nov 2021 TSHECHU Yalang, Trashiyangtse 119 CHHA FESTIVAL Tayalawa, 15th -18th Nov 2021 TshangngoLhuentse 120 DOEDEL PEMACHOLING DoedelPemacholing 16th -20th Nov 2021 TSHECHU Lhakhang, Ramjar, Trashiyangtse 121 GOSHING TSECHU GoshingTrong, 17th -18th Nov 2021 Zhemgang 122 PHUMITHANG TSECHU PhumithangDratshang, 17th -19th Nov 2021 Zhemgang 123 GAMUNG TSHECHU Shumar/Gamung, 17th -19th Nov 2021 Pemagatshel 124 GONGPHU TSECHU Gongphu, zhemgang 17th -19th Nov 2021

125 BULI TSECHU Buli, zhemgang 17th -19th Nov 2021

126 KHANGMA TSHECHU Khangma Lhakhang, 18th 20th Nov 2021 Yurung, Pemagatshel 127 BJOKA TSECHU BjokaTrong, zhemgang 18th 21st Nov 2021

128 CHOJAM RABNEY ChojamLhakahng, Tang, 18th – 22nd Nov 2021 Bumthang 129 LADRONG RABNEY Ladrong Lhakhang, 18th – 22nd Nov 2021 Jarey, Lhuentse 130 BONCHOED Trong/Dangkhar, 19th Nov 2021 Zhemgang 131 KHARPHU BONCHOED Shingkhar 19th Nov 2021

132 MAMUNG TSECHU MamungTrong, 19th Nov 2021 zhemgang 133 TASHIBI TSECHU Tashibi, zhemgang 19th Nov 2021

134 NANGLA TSECHU Nangla, Trong, 19th Nov 2021 zhemgang 135 BONCHOED Buli/Tali/Kikhar/Nangk 19th Nov 2021 hor, zhemgang 136 THRISA TSECHU Thrisa, zhemgang 19th – 22nd Nov 2021 137 LANGDURBI BONCHOED Langdurbi, zhemgang 19th – 21st Nov 2021 138 NGA LHAKHANG ZHI Nga Lhakhang, 19th – 21st Nov 2021 Choekhor, Bumthang 139 BARDO KHARPHU Bardo, zhemgang 19th – 23rd Nov 2021 140 SHINGKHAR TSECHU Shingkhar, zhemgang 19th – 23rd Nov 2021 141 WAMLING TSECHU Wamling, zhemgang 19th – 23rd Nov 2021 142 PANGKHAR CHOEDPA Pangkhar Lhakhang, 29th Nov-4th Dec Ura, Bumthang 2021

143 JANGCHUBLING TSECHU Gangzur, Lhuentse 2nd -3rd Dec 2021

144 DRUK WANGYEL TSHECHU Dochula, Thimphu 13th Dec 2021 145 LOMBA Individual House, Haa 3rd Dec 2021 and Paro 146 Dungkar Tshechu Kurtoe, Lhuentse 11th -14th Dec 2021 147 TRONGSA ANNUAL TSHECHU Trongsa Dzong, 11th -15th Dec 2021 - Trongsa 148 LhuentseDzong Gangzur 11th -15th Dec 2021 (LhuentseTshechu) : Lhuentse 149 DEKIDLING TSECHU LungtokTharchenGoenp 13th Dec 2021 a, Dekidling, Sarpang

150 DAGANA DZONGKHAG Tshechupang, Dagana 25th -29th Dec TSECHU Dzongkhag Administration, Dagana 151 SAMDRUP JONGKHAR SamdrupJongkharRabde 16th -18th Dec 2021 ANNUAL TSECHU y 152 KILUNG CHOTPA Gangzur, Lhuentse 17th -18th Dec 2021

111 KHOMSHAR KATAG Khomshar, zhemgang 3rd Nov 2021

112 YESHEY GOENPOI Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa 9th -11th Nov 2021 DRUPCHEN/ FESTIVAL OF MAHAKALA 113 MONGAR TSECHU Mongar Dzong, Mongar 11th - 14th Nov 2021

114 TANG NAMKHAR RABNEY Tang Namkhar 13th - 14th Nov Lhakhang, Tang, 2021 Bumthang 115 DECHENLING TSHECHU Dechenling Lhakhang, 17th -19th Nov 2021 Dechenling, Pemagatshel 116 MENCHU PEMAPHUENDEY Norbugang, 12th - 14th Nov 2021 Pemagatshel 117 PEMA YOESELCHOLING Kencholing, Geog : 13th -15th Nov 2021 GOENPA TSECHU Shompangkhag, Sarpang

118 GEOKAR LHAKHANG Geokar Lhakhang, 14th -19th Nov 2021 TSHECHU Yalang, Trashiyangtse

Festival dates are tentative and may change. Please confirm before booking.