Best and most famous festivals of Bhutan for 2024
Please find below the Bhutan Festivals & Tour Dates 2024. The mask dance festivals in Bhutan, called Tshechu (Meaning Tenth Day) are held at various periods of the year.
These colorful events draw thousands of local people, some of whom have to travel to Bhutan for days. The underlying purpose of festivals in Bhutan is spiritual. The dances are more often like plays where good triumphs over evil. It also depicts significant historical events, especially about the life of Bhutan’s patron saint, Guru Rinpoche.
There is inevitably a great deal of socializing during these festivals in Bhutan. It is also an opportunity for people to relax and forget daily routines, to dress in the finest clothes and jewelry. More importantly, Bhutan festivals are an occasion for prayer and blessings. Tshechus mainly comprise mask dances in addition to some folk dance entertainment. Festivals are not entertainment events and are definitely not held as tourist attractions. They are genuine manifestations of ancient religious traditions, which outsiders are given the privilege to witness.
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Bhutan naked festival at Jambay Lhakhang is located in Bumthang and is situated on the way to…
Start Date: 28th OCT 2023
End Date: 31st Oct 2023
Destination: Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang
One of the biggest festivals in the country is the Thimphu Tshechu. This Thimphu festival tour is held…
Start Date: 24th Sept 2023
End Date: 26th Sept 2023
Destination: Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu
Punakha is located in the western part of Bhutan is the winter home of the Je Khenpo,…
Start Date: 24th February 2023
End Date: 28th February 2023
Destination: Punakha Dzong
The Paro Festival is held every spring and is one of the most colorful and significant events…
Start Date: 02nd April, 2023
End Date: 06th April , 2023
Destination: Rinpung Dzong, Paro