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Tentative Festival Dates of Bhutan

  • Tentative Festival Dates for 2011

  • Tentative Festival Dates for 2010

Sl. No FESTIVAL PLACE DATES
1 PUNAKHA DRUBCHEN PUNAKHA FEB 8 TH – FEB 12 TH
2 PUNAKHA TSHECHU PUNAKHA FEB 13 TH – FEB 15TH
3 CHORTEN KORA TRASHIYANGTSE FEB 18TH – MAR 4TH
4 GOMKORA TRASHIGANG MAR 13 TH– MAR 15 TH/ APRIL 11 TH – APRIL 13TH
5 PARO TSHECHU PARO MAR 15 TH – MAR 19 TH/ APRIL 14 TH – APRIL18 TH
6 CHUKHA TSHECHU CHUKHA MAR 17 TH – MAR 19 TH/ APRIL 16 TH – APRIL 18 TH
7 URA TSHECHU BUMTHANG MAY 13TH – MAY 17 TH
8 NIMALUNG TSHECHU BUMTHANG JULY 8TH –JULY 10th
9 KURJEY TSHECHU BUMTHANG JULY 10 TH
10 THIMPHU DRUBCHEN THIMPHU OCT 1st – OCT 5TH
11 WANGDI TSHECHU WANGDUE PHODRANG OCT 4TH – OCT 6TH
12 TAMSHINGPHALA CHOEPA BUMTHANG OCT 5TH – OCT 7 TH
13 THIMPHU TSHECHU THIMPHU OCT 6 TH – OCT 8 TH
14 TANGBI MANI BUMTHANG OCT 10 TH – OCT 12 TH
15 JAMBAY LHAKHANG DRUP BUMTHANG NOV 10 TH – NOV 14 TH
16 PRAKHAR TSHECHU BUMTHANG NOV 11 TH– NOV 13 TH
17 MONGAR TSHECHU MONGAR DEC 1 ST- DEC 4TH
18 PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU PEMAGATSHEL DEC 1 ST- DEC 4TH
19 TRASHIGANG TSHECHU TRASHIGANG DEC 2 nd - DEC 5TH
20 NALAKHANG TSHECHU BUMTHANG DEC 10 TH – DEC 12 TH
21 TRONGSA TSHECHU TRONGSA JAN 2 nd – JAN 4TH , 2012
22 LHUNTSE TSHECHU LHUNTSE JAN 2 nd – JAN 4TH , 2012
S.N. FESTIVAL PLACE DATES
1 PUNAKHA DRUBCHEN Punakha Dzong; PUNAKHA 20th- 23rd FEB
2 PUNAKHA TSHECHU Punakha Dzong; PUNAKHA 24th - 26th FEB
3 CHORTEN KORA Chorten Kora; TRASHIYANGTSE 28th FEB & 15th MAR
4 THARPALING THONGDROL Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chummi, BUMTHANG 28th FEB
5 TANGSIBI MANI (URA) Tangsibi Lhakhang, Ura, BUMTHANG 27th FEB – 3rd MAR
6 BULLI MANI (CHUMMI) Buli Lhakhang, Chummi, BUMTHANG 1st – 3rd MAR
7 GADEN CHODPA (URA) Gaden Lhakhang, Ura, BUMTHANG 13th – 15th MAR
8 GOMKORA
Gom Kora Lhakhang; TRASHIGANG 23rd - 25th MAR
9 PARO TSHECHU Rinpung Dzong; PARO 26th - 30th MAR
10 CHUKHA TSHECHU CHUKHA 28th – 30th MAR
11 DOMKHAR TSHECHU Domkhar, Chummi, BUMTHANG 23rd – 25th APR
12 URA YAKCHOE Ura Lhakhang; BUMTHANG 24th – 28th APR
13 PADSEL-LING KUCHOD Padsel-ling Gonpa, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 2nd – 3rd JUN
14 NIMALUNG TSHECHU Nimalung Dratshang, Chummi, BUMTHANG 19th – 21st JUN
15 KURJEY TSHECHU Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 21st JUN
16 THIMPHU DRUBCHEN Tashi Chhodzong, THIMPHU 12th – 16th SEPT
17 WANGDI TSHECHU Wangdi Dzong, WANGDUE PHODRANG 15th – 17th SEPT
18 TAMSHINGPHALA CHOEPA Tamshing Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 16th – 18th SEPT
19 THIMPHU TSHECHU TaashiChhodzong, THIMPHU 17th -19th SEPT
20 TANGBI MANI Tangbi Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 22nd – 24th SEPT
21 SHINGKHAR RABNEY (URA) Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura, BUMTHANG 13th – 17th OCT
22 JAKAR TSECHU Jakar Dzong, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 15th – 18th OCT
23 JAMBAY LHAKHANG DRUP Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 22nd – 26th OCT
24 PRAKHAR DUCHHOED Prakar Lhakhang, Chummi, BUMTHANG 23rd – 25th OCT
25 SUMDRANG KANGSOL(URA) Sumdrang Lhakhang, Ura, BUMTHANG 2nd – 6th NOV
26 CRANE FESTIVAL PHOBJI KHA; WANGDUE PHODRANG 12th NOV
27 MONGAR TSHECHU Mongar Dzong, MONGAR 13th – 16th NOV
28 PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU Pemagatshel Dzong, PEMAGATSHEL 13th – 16th NOV
29 TRASHIGANG TSHECHU Trashigang Dzong, TRASHIGANG 14th – 17th NOV
30 TANG NAMKHA RABNEY (TANG) Tang Namkha Lhakhang, BUMTHANG 15th – 16th NOV
31 JAMBAY LAHKHANG SINGYE CHAM Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 21st NOV
32 NALAKHAR TSHECHU (Zhey) Ngaa Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG 21st – 23rd NOV
33 CHOJAM RABNEY (TANG) Chojamrab Lhakhang, Tang, BUMTHANG 20th – 24th NOV
34 TRONGSA TSHECHU Trongsa Dzong, TRONGSA 15th – 17th DEC
35 LHUNTSE TSHECHU Lhuntse Dzong, LHUNTSE 15th – 17th DEC
36 SHINGKHAR METOCHODPA (URA) Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura, BUMTHANG 21st DEC
37 NABJI LHAKHANG DRUP Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, TRONGSA 21st – 25th DEC