Bhutan Festivals Date 2023

Festival Name Town Start Date End Date
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF 5th KING Thimphu 21/02/2023 23/02/2023
FESTIVAL OF MAHAKALI Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa 25/02/2023 27/02/2023
DRUBCHEN Punakha Dzong, Punakha 24/02/2023 28/02/2023
PUNAKHA TSHECHU Punakha Dzong, Punakha 01/03/2023 03/03/2023
NAKTSHANG TSECHU Khoma, Lhuntse 01/03/2023 05/03/2023
TANGSIBI MANI Ura, Bumthang 06/03/2023 10/05/2023
THARPALING THONGDROL Chumey,Bumthang 07/03/2023
CHENGA KORA Trashi Yangtse 07/03/2023
ZHURI DUECHOED Chumey, Bumthang 17/03/2023 18/03/2023
GAYDEN CHOEDPA Ura, Bumthang 19/03/2023 21/03/2023
NAMGANG KORA Trashi Yangtse 21/03/2023
ZHEMGANG TSECHU Zhemgang 28/03/2023 31/03/2023
GASA TSECHU Gasa Dzong, Gasa 28/03/2023 31/03/2023
TSIRANG TSHECHU Ragbey Dratshang, Tsirang 29/03/2023 31/03/2023
TALO TSECHU Talo Monastry, Punakha 29/03/2023 31/03/2023
BHUTAN INTERNATIONAL MARATHON RUN Gasa – Punakha 04/03/2023
DZONGDRA TSHECHU Dzongdrakha Lhakhang, Luni, Paro 31/03/2023 07/04/2023
PARO TSECHU Ringpung Deyangkha, Paro 02/04/2023 06/04/2023
KHOMSHAR TSECHU Khomshar, Zhemgang 06/04/2023 08/04/2023
RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL Lamperi Botanical Garden, Dochula, Thimphu 17/04/2023 19/04/2023
RAWABI TSHECHU Rawabi Goenpa, Maenbi, Lhuentse 28/04/2023 30/04/2023
TASHICHOLING LHAKHANG TSHECHU Tashicholing Lhakhang, Yurung, Pemagatshel 28/04/2023 30/04/2023
DUNGKHAR TSHECHU Dungkhar Lhakhang, Khar, Pemagatshel 28/05/2023 01/05/2023
DUNGMED TSHECHU Pemagatshel 28/04/2023 30/04/2023
NEYPHU MANI NeyphuGoenpa Shaba Gewog 30/04/2023
DOMKHAR TSHECHU Domkhar Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang 30/04/2023 02/05/2023
URA YAKCHOED Ura Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang 02/05/2023 06/05/2023
DUMATI TSECHU Zhemgang 14/05/2023
DOLAY DRUPCHEN Taktshang Pelphu 20/05/2023 30/05/2023
PREW KHOWCHUNG Gangzur, Lhuntse 30/05/2023
PREW Jasabi, Kurtoe, Lhuentse 30/05/2023 01/06/2023
BONCHOED Trong/Dangkhar, Zhemgang 03/06/2023
ZOBEL TSHECHU Zobel, Pemagatshel 02/06/2023 04/06/2023
DER-CHOED Bjoka Trong, Zhemgang 25/06/2023 28/06/2023
DECHENLING TSHECHU Dechenling, Pemagatshel 26/06/2023 28/06/2023
NIMALUNG TSHECHU Nimalung Dratshang, Bumthang 26/06/2023 28/06/2023
DUNGSINGMA TSHECHU Dungsingma, Yurung Pemagatshel 28/06/2023
KURJEY TSHECHU Kurjey Lhakhang, Bumthang 28/06/2023
KHAMDANG TENDRA TSHECHU Khamdang, Trashi Yangtse 27/06/2023 28/06/2023
TRELDHA TSHECHU Yalang, Trashi Yangtse 28/06/2023
THE SAKTEN TSHECHU Yuejug, Sakteng 28/06/2023
HA FESTIVAL All Chiwogs in Jarey, Lhuentse 28/06/2023 02/07/2023
THE HAA SUMMER FESTIVAL Upper market, Haa 09/07/2023
HUNGLA CHOKHOR Tongzhang, Trashi Yangtse 14/08/2023 16/08/2023
LHAMOI DOEY-PHANG Ringpung Dzong, Paro 27/07/2023
MERAK TSECHU/ SEMI NOMAD FESTIVAL Gengo, Merak 15/08/2023 16/08/2023
MATSUTAKE MUSHROOM FESTIVAL Genekha, Thimphu 20/08/2023 21/08/2023
DONGDORLA DUECHOED Bjoka Trong, Zhemgang 23/08/2023 26/08/2023
TAKILA CHHAM Takila Lhakhang, Lhuentse 29/08/2023 31/08/2023
TAKILA CHHA FESTIVAL Takila Lhakhang (old), Lhuentse 31/08/2023
TOUR OF THE DRAGON (MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE) Bumthang to Thimphu 07/09/2023
CHUKOR Khamdang, Trashi Yangtse 04/09/2023 14/09/2023
THIMPHU DROMCHOE Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu 20/09/2023
BUM TASHI FESTIVAL Gasa Dzong, Gasa 02/10/2023
DROMCHE Rinpung Dzong, Paro 02/09/2023
GOENPUNG TSHECHU Pemagatshel 22/09/2023 24/09/2023
HAA TSECHU Lhakhang Karpo, Haa 22/09/2023 24/09/2023
WANGDUE TSHECHU Wangduephodrang 22/09/2023 24/09/2023
TERCHEN DRUPCHEN Kichu Lhakhang, Paro 23/09/2023 04/10/2023
GELING GOENPA TSHECHU Geyling Goenpa, Chukha 23/09/2023 24/09/2023
LAMAI KUCHOED Dorji Gompa, Tang, Bumthang 23/09/2023 25/09/2023
SHAKSINGGOENPA TSHECHU Khamdang, Trashi Yangtse 23/09/2023 25/09/2023
JANGCHUBLING WANG Gangzur, Lhuentse 24/09/2023
THIMPHU TSECHU Tashichhodzong, Thimphu 24/09/2023 26/09/2023
TAMSHING PHALA CHOEDPA Choekhor, Bumthang 24/09/2023 26/09/2023
NEY, JANG AND GANGZUR CHHA Gangzur, Lhuentse 24/09/2023 26/09/2023
DUNGSINGMA TSHECHU Pemagatshel 27/09/2023 29/09/2023
NANGKOR TSHECHU Shumar, Pemagatshel 27/09/2023 29/05/2023
GANGTEY TSHECHU Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang. 27/09/2023 29/09/2023
THANGBI MEWANG Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang 29/09/2023 30/09/2023
KADAM TSHECHU Khar, Pemagatshel 28/09/2023 30/09/2023
PHUENTSHOLING THROMDE TSECHU Phuentsholing 29/09/2023
DANKALA MANI (MANTRA)/TSHECHU- Dankala lhakhang Shaba, Paro 29/09/2023
LAYA AULAY Laya, Gasa 22/10/2023 28/05/2023
JOMOLHARI MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL Jangkothang, Upper Paro 14/10/2023 15/10/2023
SHINGKHAR RABNEY Ura, Bumthang 20/09/2023 24/09/2023
“BHO-YAK” Janka-kha at upper valley of Haa. 21/10/2023
ROYAL HIGHLAND FESTIVAL Laya, Gasa 23/10/2023 24/10/2023
JAKAR TSHECHU Jakar Dzong, Bumthang 21/10/2023 25/05/2023
CHUKHA TSHECHU Chukha 23/10/2023 24/10/2023
LANYIRI TSHECHU Dungmin, Pemagatshel 22/10/2023 24/10/2023
UGYENCHOLING KANGSEL Tang, Bumthang 22/10/2023 24/10/2023
TSHEBAR TSHECHU Khar, Pemagatshel 23/10/2023 25/10/2023
GOENKAR TSECHU Khoma, Lhuentse 23/10/2023 25/10/2023
DECHENPHUG TSECHU Dechenphug lhakhang 24/10/2023
DUNGMED TSHECHU Dungmin, Pemagatshel 26/10/2023 28/10/2023
PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU Pemagatshel Dzong 26/10/2023 28/09/2023
CHANGANGKHA LHAKHANG TSECHU Changangkha Lhakhang Thimphu 27/10/2023
TSHEPAMI THRONGDREL Ringpung Deyangkha, Paro 28/10/2023
LAYA RUN Laya, Gasa 23/10/2023
JAMBAY LHAKANG SINGYE CHAM Choekhor, Bumthang 27/10/2023
JAMBAY LHAKANG DRUP Choekhor, Bumthang 28/10/2023 31/10/2023
PRAKAR DUECHOE Prakar Lhakang, Bumthang 29/10/2023 31/10/2023
PANBANG TSECHU Sonamthang Dratshang, zhemgang 02/11/2023 04/11/2023
SERZHONG TSECHU Serzhong, Sarpang 22/10/2023 24/10/2023
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF 4TH KING 11/11/2023
BLACK NECKED CRANE FESTIVAL Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang. 11/11/2023
BIRD FESTIVAL Tingtibi, Zhemgang 11/11/2023 13/11/2023
SUMTHRANG KANGSEL Ura, Bumthang 09/11/2023 13/10/2023
KHOMSHAR KATAG Khomshar, Zhemgang 12/11/2023
FESTIVAL OF MAHAKALA Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa 18/11/2023 20/11/2023
MONGAR TSECHU Mongar Dzong, Mongar 19/11/2023 22/11/2023
TANG NAMKHAR RABNEY Tang, Bumthang 21/11/2023 22/11/2023
DECHENLING TSHECHU Dechenling, Pemagatshel 20/11/2023 22/11/2023
DRUK WANGYEL TSHECHU Dochula, Thimphu 13/12/2023
LOMBA Individual House, Haa and Paro 11/12/2023
TRONGSA ANNUAL TSHECHU Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa 20/12/2023 23/12/2023