TENTATIVE FESTIVAL DATES FOR 2019 SL # FESTIVAL PLACE Date 1 Punakha Drubchen Punakha Dzong, Punakha 12th - 14th Feb 2 Punakha Tshechu Punakha Dzong, Punakha 15th - 17th Feb 3 Tharpaling Thongdrol Tharpaling Lhakhang, 19th Feb Chumi, Bumthang 4 Gomphukora Gom Kora Lhakhang, 14th – 16th March Trashigang 5 Talo Tshechu Talo Gonpa, Punakha 14th – 16th March 6 Gasa Tshechu Gasa Dzong, Gasa 14th – 16th March 7 Zhemgang Tshechu Zhemgang Dzong, Zhemgang 14th – 17th March 8 Paro Tshechu Rinpung Dzong, Paro 17th – 21st March (Thongdral on last day) 9 Chhorten Kora Chorten Kora, 21st March & 5th April Trashiyangtshe 10 Rhododendron Festival Lamperi Botanical Garden, 19th – 21st April Dochula, Thimphu 11 Domkhar Tshechu Domkhar, Chumni, 14th – 16th April Bumthang. 12 Ura Yakchoe Ura Lhakhang, Bumthang 16th – 20th April 13 Nimalung Tshechu Nimalung Dratshang, 10th – 11th July Chumni, Bumthang 14 Kurjey Tshechu Kurjey Lhakhang, 11th July Choekhor, Bumthang 15 Haa Summer Festival Haa 13th & 14th July 16 Mushroom Festival Genekha, Thimphu. 15th & 16th Aug 17 Masutaki Mushroom Festival Ura, Bumthang 23rd & 24th Aug 18 Tour of the Dragon (Bicycle Bumthang to Thimphu 7th Sept Race) 19 Thimphu Drubchen Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu 4th Oct 20 Wangdue Tshechu Tencholing Army Ground, 5th – 7th Oct Wangduephodrang. 21 Tamshing Phala Chhoepa Tamshing lhakhang, 7th – 9th Oct Bumthang 22 Thimphu Tshechu Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu 8th – 10th Oct Tentative Festival Dates 2018 23 Gangtey Tshechu Gangtey Gonpa, 10th – 13th Oct Phobjikha,Wangduephodrang. (Thongdral on last day) 24 Thangbi Mani Tangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, 10th – 13th Oct Bumthang 25 Jhomolhari Mountain Festival Dangochong, Thimphu 14th & 15th Oct 26 Chhukha Tshechu Chhukha Dzong, Chhukha 6th – 8th Nov 27 Jakar Tshechu Jakar Dzong, Choekhor, 5th – 9th Nov Bumthang. 28 Jambay Lhakhang Drup Jambay Lhakhang, 13th – 16th Nov Choekhor, Bumthang 29 Prakhar Duchhoed Prakar Khakhang, Chumni, 14th – 16th Nov Bumthang 30 Dechenphu Tshechu Dechenphu Lhakhang, 8th Nov Thimphu 31 Black Necked Crane Festival Gangtey Gonpa, Phobjikha, 11th Nov Wangduephodrang. 32 Mongar Tshechu Mongar Dzong, Mongar 4th – 6th Dec 33 Trashigang Tshechu Trashigang Dzong, 5th – 7th Dec Trashigang. 34 Jambay Lhakhang Singye Cham Jambay Lhakhang, 12th Dec Choekhor, Bumthang 35 Pemagatshel Tshechu Pemagatshel Dzong, 11th – 13 Nov (Thongdral Pemagatshel. on last day) 36 Nalakhar Tshechu Ngaa Lhakhang, Choekhor, 12th – 14th Dec Bumthang 37 Druk Wangyel Tshechu Douchula , 13th Dec Thimphu 38 Trongsa Tshechu Trongsa Dzong, 4th – 7th Jan, 2020 Trongsa (Thongdral on last day) 39 Lhuentse Tshechu Lhuentse Dzong, 4th – 7th Jan, 2020 Lhuentse (Thongdral on last day) 40 Nabji Lhakhang Drup Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, 10th – 12th Jan, 2020 Trongsa Tentative Festival Dates 2018 .