Bhutan Festival Dates for 2023

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1Punakha DrubchenPunakha Dzong, Punakha26th – 28th February
2Punakha TshechuPunakha Dzong, Punakha 

1st – 3rd March

3Tharpaling ThongdrolTharpaling Lhakhang, Chumi, Bumthang7th March
4GomphukoraGom Kora Lhakhang, Trashigang29th – 31st March
5Talo TshechuTalo Gonpa, Punakh

29th – 31st March

6Gasa TshechuGasa Dzong, Gasa29th – 31st March
7Zhemgang TshechuZhemgang Dzong, Zhemgang29th – 31st March
8Paro TshechuRinpung Dzong, Paro1st – 5th April (Thongdral on last day)
9Chhorten KoraChorten Kora, Trashiyangtshe5th April & 20th April
10Rhododendron FestivalLamperi Botanical Garden, Dochula, Thimphu 14th – 16th April
11Domkhar TshechuDomkhar, Chumni, Bumthang.30th April – 2nd May
12Ura YakchoeUra Lhakhang, Bumthang2nd – 6th May
13Nimalung TshechuNimalung Dratshang, Chumni, Bumthang26th – 28th June
14Kurjey TshechuKurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang28th June
15Haa Summer FestivalHaa 8th – 9th July
16Mushroom FestivalGenekha, Thimphu. 15th – 16th August
17Tour of the Dragon (Bicycle Race)Bumthang to Thimphu2nd September
18Thimphu DrubchenTashi Chhodzong, Thimphu21st September
19Wangdue TshechuTencholing Army Ground, Wangduephodrang.22nd – 24th September
20Tamshing Phala ChhoepaTamshing lhakhang, Bumthang24th – 26th September
21Thimphu TshechuTashi Chhodzong, Thimphu24th – 26th September
22Gangtey TshechuGangtey Gonpa,Phobjikha,Wangduephodrang.27th – 29th September (Thongdral on last day)
23Thangbi ManiTangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang24th – 30th September
24Jhomolhari Mountain FestivalDangochong, Thimphu 14th – 15th October
25Chhukha TshechuChhukha Dzong, Chhukha22nd – 24th October
26Jakar TshechuJakar Dzong, Choekhor, Bumthang.22nd – 24th October
27Jambay Lhakhang DrupJambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang28th October – 1st November
28Prakhar DuchhoedPrakar Khakhang, Chumni, Bumthang29th – 31st October
29Dechenphu TshechuDechenphu Lhakhang, Thimphu24th October
30Black Necked Crane FestivalGangtey Gonpa, Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang.11th November
31Mongar TshechuMongar Dzong, Mongar19th – 22nd November
32Trashigang TshechuTrashigang Dzong, Trashigang.20th – 23rd November
33Jambay Lhakhang Singye ChamJambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang27th November
34Pemagatshel TshechuPemagatshel Dzong, Pemagatshel.20th – 23rd November (Thongdral on last day)
35Nalakhar TshechuNgaa Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang27th – 29th November
36Druk Wangyel TshechuDouchula , Thimphu13th December
37Trongsa TshechuTrongsa Dzong, Trongsa20th – 22nd December (Thongdral on last day)
38Lhuentse TshechuLhuentse Dzong, Lhuentse20th – 22nd December (Thongdral on last day)
39Nabji Lhakhang DrupNabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa26th – 27th December
40Samdrupjongkhar TshechuSamdrupjongkhar 24th – 26th December