Bhutan being a Himalaya kingdom is hugely known for its scenic landscapes and mesmerizing beauty. However, the country is also renowned for its colourful and vibrant festivals celebrated throughout the year that offer the best opportunity to witness their true spiritual traditions. The sound of drums echoing in the backdrop of fluttering religious flags, chanting monks and masked dances creates a vibrant atmosphere that attracts tourists from all over the world.
You may consider checking the festival chart below which will help you plan your vacations accordingly.
Festival | Date |
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Punakha Tshechu | 19-21 Feb |
Paro Tshechu | 21-25 Mar |
Kurjey Tshechu | 16 June |
Haa Summer Festival | 14-15 July |
Mushroom festival | 15-16 Aug |
Wangdue Tshechu | 11-13 Sep |
Thimphu Tshechu | 12-14 Sep |
Gangtey Tshechu | 16-18 Sep |
Black Necked Crane festival | 11 Nov |
Druk Wangyel Tshechu | 13 Dec |
Trongsa Tshechu | 8-10 Dec |