Tentative Bhutan Festival Calendar for 2026, featuring major Tshechus (religious festivals), cultural events, and spiritual celebrations across the country. These dates are based on the Bhutanese lunar calendar and are subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please consult official sources or local tour operators
| Sl. No | Festival Name | Location | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lhamoi Dromchhen | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa | Feb 22, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 2 | Punakha Drubchen | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | Feb 24, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 3 | Punakha Tshechu | Punakha Dzong, Punakha | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 4 | Tharpaling Thongdrol | Tharpaling Lhakhang, Bumthang | Mar 3, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 5 | Tangsibi Mani | Tangsibi Lhakhang, Bumthang | Mar 4, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 6 | Chhorten Kora (1st) | Chhorten Kora, Trashiyangtse | Mar 3, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 7 | Chhorten Kora (2nd) | Chhorten Kora, Trashiyangtse | Mar 19, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 8 | Gomphu Kora | Gom Kora, Trashiyangtse | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 9 | Talo Tshechu | Talo Gonpa, Punakha | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 10 | Gasa Tshechu | Gasa Dzong, Gasa | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 11 | Zhemgang Tshechu | Zhemgang Dzong, Zhemgang | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 12 | Paro Tshechu | Rinpung Dzong, Paro | Mar 29, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 13 | Rhododendron Festival | Lamperi Park, Thimphu | Apr 13, 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 14 | Domkhar Tshechu | Domkhar, Bumthang | Apr 26, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 15 | Ura Yakchoe | Ura, Bumthang | Apr 28, 2026 | May 2, 2026 |
| 16 | Nimalung Tshechu | Nimalung Monastery, Bumthang | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 17 | Kurjey Tshechu | Kurjey Lhakhang, Bumthang | Jun 24, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 18 | Tour of the Dragon (Bike Race) | Bumthang | Sep 5, 2026 | Sep 5, 2026 |