Festival Calendar 2026

Bhutan festivals in 2026

• Shingkhar Rabney

  2 January 2026 to 6 January 2026. Shingkhar Dechenling Lhakhang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Trongsa Pelden Lhamoi Drubchhen

  23 February 2026 to 24 February 2026. Trongsa, Trongsa. Confirmed.

• Yangtse Festival

  24 February 2026 to 26 February 2026. Trashi Yangtse, Trashiyangtse. Confirmed.

• Punakha Dromchen

  25 February 2026. Punakha, Punakha. Confirmed.

• Punakha Tshechu

  26 February 2026 to 28 February 2026. Punakha, Punakha. Confirmed.

• Chorten Kora

  3 March 2026. Trashi Yangtse, Trashiyangtse. Confirmed.

• Tangsibi Tshechu

  4 March 2026 to 6 March 2026. Ura Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Kharchu Drubchen

  19 March 2026 to 28 March 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Talo Tshechu

  26 March 2026 to 28 March 2026. Punakha, Punakha. Confirmed.

• Gumphu Kora

  28 March 2026 to 29 March 2026. Trashi Yangtse, Trashiyangtse. Confirmed.

• Paro Tshechu

  29 March 2026 to 2 April 2026. Paro, Paro. Confirmed.

• Haa Spring Festival

  7 April 2026 to 9 April 2026. Haa, Haa. Confirmed.

• Domkhar Tshechu

  26 April 2026 to 1 May 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Ura Festival

  29 April 2026 to 1 May 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Changmey Tshechu

  30 April 2026 to 2 May 2026. Tashigang - Changmey Lhakhang, Trashigang. Confirmed.

• Pedtsheling Tshechu

  3 June 2026 to 7 June 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Nimalung

  22 June 2026 to 24 June 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Kurjey

  24 June 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Wangdi Tshechu

  19 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. Wangdi, Wangdue Phodrang. Confirmed.

• Tamshing Phala

  21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Thimphu Tshechu

  21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026. Thimphu, Thimphu. Confirmed.

• Gangtey Tshechu

  24 September 2026 to 26 September 2026. Phobjikha, Wangdue Phodrang. Confirmed.

• Thangbi Mani

  26 September 2026 to 27 September 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Haa Tshechu

  19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. Haa Lhakhang Karpo, Haa. Confirmed.

• Chukha Festival

  19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. Chukha, Chukha. Confirmed.

• Jakar Tshechu

  19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Chizhi Gompa Festival

  20 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. Thimphu Genekha, Thimphu. Confirmed.

• Dechenphu Festival

  21 October 2026. Thimphu, Thimphu. Confirmed.

• Royal Highland Festival

  23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026. Laya, Gasa. Confirmed.

• Changgangkha Festival

  25 October 2026. Thimphu, Thimphu. Confirmed.

• Bumthang Drup

  25 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Jambay Lhakhang Drup

  26 October 2026 to 29 October 2026. Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang. Tentative.

• Ap Chundu Festival

  1 November 2026. Haa, Haa. Confirmed.

• Black Necked Crane Festival

  11 November 2026. Gangtey, Wangdue Phodrang. Confirmed.

• Mongar Tshechu

  17 November 2026 to 19 November 2026. Mongar, Mongar. Confirmed.

• Tashigang Tshechu

  18 November 2026 to 20 November 2026. Trashigang, Trashigang. Confirmed.

• Yonphu Tshechu

  23 November 2026 to 25 November 2026. Near Kanglung Tashigang, Trashigang. Confirmed.

• Singye Cham (Lion Dance) Jambay Lhakhang

  24 November 2026. Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Nalakhar Tshechu

  24 November 2026 to 26 November 2026. Bumthang, Bumthang. Confirmed.

• Jangchubling Gangzur Tshechu

  5 December 2026 to 7 December 2026. Lhuntse, Lhuentse. Confirmed.

• Druk Wangyel

  13 December 2026. Dochula, Thimphu. Confirmed.