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Bhutan: Festival Schedule

TENTATIVE FESTIVAL DATES FOR 2010
The festival known as the Tsechu offer the visitor an opportunity to see the colourful mask dances and religious art forms of Bhutan and gives the visitor an opportunity to interact with the local people.
The dances known as Cham bring blessings upon the onlookers, to instruct them in the teachings of the Buddhist dharma, to protect them from misfortune and to exorcise evil influences. It is a religious festival and it is believed one gains merit by attending it. It is also a yearly social gathering where the people rejoice together, dressed in their finest clothing and jewellery.
The dances known as Cham bring blessings upon the onlookers, to instruct them in the teachings of the Buddhist dharma, to protect them from misfortune and to exorcise evil influences. It is a religious festival and it is believed one gains merit by attending it. It is also a yearly social gathering where the people rejoice together, dressed in their finest clothing and jewellery.
| Sl. | FESTIVAL | PLACE | DATES | |
| 1 |
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PUNAKHA | FEB 18TH – FEB 22ND 2010 | |
| 2 | PUNAKHA TSHECHU | PUNAKHA | FEB 23RD – FEB 25TH 2010 | |
| 3 |
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TRASHIYANGTSE | FEB 28TH – MAR 15TH 2010 | |
| 4 |
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TRASHIGANG | MAR 23rd – MAR 25TH 2010 | |
| 5 |
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PARO | MAR 26TH – MAR 30TH 2010 | |
| 6 | CHUKHA TSHECHU | CHUKHA | MAR 28TH – MAR 30TH 2010 | |
| 7 | URA TSHECHU | BUMTHANG | APRIL 24TH – APRIL 28TH 2010 | |
| 8 | NIMALUNG TSHECHU | BUMTHANG | JUNE 19TH –JUNE 21ST 2010 | |
| 9 | KURJEY TSHECHU | BUMTHANG | JUNE 21ST 2010 | |
| 10 | THIMPHU DRUBCHEN | THIMPHU | SEPT 12TH – SEPT 16TH 2010 | |
| 11 | WANGDI TSHECHU | WANGDI TSHECHU | SEPT 15TH – SEPT 17TH 2010 | |
| 12 | TAMSHINGPHALA CHOEPA | BUMTHANG | SEPT 16TH – SEPT 18TH 2010 | |
| 13 | THIMPHU TSHECHU | THIMPHU | SEPT 17TH – SEPT 19TH 2010 | |
| 14 | TANGBI MANI | BUMTHANG | SEPT 22ND – SEPT 24TH 2010 | |
| 15 | JAMBAY LHAKHANG DRUP | BUMTHANG | OCT 22ND – OCT 26TH 2010 | |
| 16 | PRAKHAR TSHECHU | BUMTHANG | OCT 23RD – OCT 25TH 2010 | |
| 17 | MONGAR TSHECHU | MONGAR | NOV 13TH – NOV 16TH 2010 | |
| 18 | PEMAGATSHEL TSHECHU | PEMAGATSHEL | NOV 13TH – NOV 16TH 2010 | |
| 19 | TRASHIGANG TSHECHU | TRASHIGANG | NOV 14TH – NOV 17TH 2010 | |
| 20 | NALAKHANG TSHECHU | BUMTHANG | NOV 21ST – NOV 23RD 2010 | |
| 21 | TRONGSA TSHECHU | TRONGSA | DEC 15TH – DEC 17TH 2010 | |
| 22 | LHUNTSE TSHECHU | LHUNTSE | DEC 15TH – DEC 17TH 2010 |
Trip Hightlights
Punakha Festival Tour
Your senses will awake upon entering the impressive courtyard of the Punakha Dzong; " Palace of Great Happiness ". The Dzong lies between two rivers, the Pochu and Mochu, male and female rivers. Read More »
Bhutan Bird watching
Birds in Bhutan can be found from the glacial alpine regions of the north to the sweltering tropics of the south.
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