" Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but foot prints "

- The Himalayan Kingdom of BHUTAN -

Tentative Festival Dates for 2015

FESTIVAL

PLACE

DATES

1

TAKIN FESTIVAL

Damji, GASA

21st February

2

NOMAD FESTIVAL

Nagsephel, BUMTHANG

22nd February

3

Bhutan International Marathon

(Annual Event organized by BOC)

23rd February

4

PUNAKHA DRUBCHEN

Punakha Dzong, PUNAKHA

23rd – 27th February

5

PUNAKHA TSHECHU

Punakha Dzong, PUNAKHA

28th February – 2nd March

6

THARPALING THONGDROL

Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chummi, BUMTHANG

5th March,

7

CHHORTEN KORA

Chorten Kora, TRASHIYANGTSHE

5th March & 20th March

8

GOMPHUKORA

Gom Kora Lhakhang, TRASHIGANG

27th – 29th March

9

TALO TSHECHU

Talo Gonpa, PUNAKHA

27th – 29th March

10

GASA TSHECHU

Gasa Dzong, GASA

27th – 30th March

11

ZHEMGANG TSHECHU

Zhemgang Dzong, ZHEMGANG

27th – 30th March

12

PARO TSHECHU

Rinpung Dzong, PARO

31st March – 4th April

13

RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL

Lamperi Botanical Garden, Dochula, THIMPHU

18th – 20th April

14

DOMKHAR TSHECHU

Domkhar, Chummi, BUMTHANG

28th – 30th April

15

URA YAKCHOE

Ura Lhakhang, BUMTHANG

30th April – 4th May

16

NIMALUNG TSHECHU

Nimalung Dratshang, Chummi, BUMTHANG

24th – 26th June

17

KURJEY TSHECHU

Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

26th June

18

HAA SUMMER FESTIVAL

Town Festival Ground, HAA

4th – 5th July

19

MASUTAKI MUSHROOM FESTIVAL

Ura, BUMTHANG

22nd– 23rd August

20

TOUR OF THE DRAGON (BICYCLE RACE)

Bumthang to Thimphu

5th September

21

THIMPHU DRUBCHEN

Tashi Chhodzong, THIMPHU

18th – 22nd September

22

WANGDUE TSHECHU

Tencholing Army Ground, WANGDUEPHODRANG

21st – 23rd September

23

GANGTEY TSHECHU

Gangtey Gonpa, Phobjikha, WANGDUEPHODRANG

21st – 23rd September

24

TAMSHING PHALA CHHOEPA

Tamshing Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

23rd – 25th September

25

THIMPHU TSHECHU

Tashi Chhodzong, THIMPHU

23rd – 25th September

26

THANGBI MANI

Tangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, BUMTHANG

27th – 29th October

27

CHHUKHA TSHECHU

Chhukha Dzong, CHHUKHA

20th – 22nd October

28

JAKAR TSHECHU

Jakar Dzong, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

20th– 23rd October

29

PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU

Pemagatshel Dzong, PEMAGATSHEL

20th – 23rd October

30

JAMBAY LHAKHANG DRUP

Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

27th – 30th October

31

PRAKHAR DUCHHOED

Prakar Lhakhang, Chummi, BUMTHANG

28th – 30th October

32

BLACK NECKED CRANE FESTIVAL

Gangtey Gonpa, Phobjikha, WANGDUEPHODRANG

11th November

33

MONGAR TSHECHU

Mongar Dzong, MONGAR

18th – 21st November

34

TRASHIGANG TSHECHU

Trashigang Dzong, TRASHIGANG

19th – 22nd November

35

JAMBAY LAKHANG SINGYE CHAM

Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

25th November

36

NALAKHAR TSHECHU

Ngaa Lhakhang, Choekhor, BUMTHANG

25th – 27th November

37

DRUK WANGYEL TSHECHU

Dochula, THIMPHU

13th December

38

TRONGSA TSHECHU

Trongsa Dzong, TRONGSA

20th – 22nd December

39

LHUENTSE TSHECHU

Lhuentse Dzong, LHUENTSE

20th – 22nd December

40

NABJI LHAKHANG DRUP

Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, TRONGSA

25th – 27th December