Festival Calendar
Experience the vibrant festivals and cultural celebrations of Bhutan
| Festival Name | Location | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nimalung Tshechu | Nimalung Dratshang, Chumi, Bumthang 2 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Kurjey Tshechu | Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | Jun 24, 2026 | |
| Mushroom Festival | Genekha, Geneyzam, Thimphu | Aug 15, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Matsutake Mushroom Festival | Ura, Bumthang | Aug 23, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Tour of the Dragon (Mountain Bike Race) | Bumthang to Thimphu | Sep 05, 2026 | |
| Thimphu Drubchen | Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu | Sep 17, 2026 | |
| Wangdue Tshechu | Wangduephodrang | Sep 19, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Thimphu Tshechu | Thimphu | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Tamshing Phala Chhoepa | Tamshing lhakhang, Bumthang | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Gangtey Tshechu | Gangtey Gonpa, Wangduephodrang | Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Thangbi Mewang | Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Jhomolhari Mountain Festival | Dangochong, Thimphu | Oct 14, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Jakar Tshechu | Jakar Dzong, Choekhor, Bumthang | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Pemagatshel Tshechu | Pemagatshel Dzong, Pemagatshel | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Chhukha Tshechu | Chhukha Dzong, Chhukha | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Haa Tshechu | Lhakhang Karpo, Haa | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Dechenphu Tshechu | Dechenphu Lhakhang, Thimphu | Oct 21, 2026 | |
| Laya Festival | Laya, Gasa | Oct 23, 2026 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Jambay Lhakhang Drup | Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | Oct 26, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Prakhar Duchhoed | Prakar Khakhang, Chumni, Bumthang | Oct 27, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| App Chundu Lhasel [Haa] | Jangkakha, Haa | Nov 01, 2026 | |
| Black Necked Crane Festival | Gangtey Gonpa, Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang | Nov 11, 2026 | |
| Bhutan Bird Festival | Tingtibi, Zhemgang | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Goenpai Drupchen | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | Nov 14, 2026 | Nov 16, 2026 |
| Mongar Tshechu | Mongar Dzong, Mongar | Nov 17, 2026 | Nov 19, 2026 |
| Phuntsholing Tshechu | Phuntsholing, Chhukha | Nov 17, 2026 | Nov 19, 2026 |
| Trashigang Tshechu | Trashigang Dzong, Trashigang | Nov 18, 2026 | Nov 20, 2026 |
| Rongtse Nye Tshechu | Rongtse Nye, Sangbaykha Dungkhag, Haa | Nov 19, 2026 | |
| Rongtse Nye Festival | Sangbaykha Dungkhag Ground, Haa | Nov 20, 2026 | Nov 21, 2026 |
| Nalakhar Tshechu | Ngaa Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang | Nov 24, 2026 | Nov 26, 2026 |
| Druk Wangyel Tshechu | Douchula , Thimphu | Dec 13, 2026 | |
| Trongsa Tshechu | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | Dec 17, 2026 | Dec 21, 2026 |
| Lhuentse Tshechu | Lhuentse Dzong, Lhuentse | Dec 17, 2026 | Dec 21, 2026 |
| Samdrupjongkhar Tshechu | Samdrupjongkhar | Dec 22, 2026 | Dec 24, 2026 |
| Nabji Lhakhang Drup | Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa | Dec 24, 2026 | Dec 26, 2026 |