Bhutan's festivals, known as Tshechus, are vibrant celebrations of Buddhist culture.1 Here are some of the most famous ones:
Paro Tshechu:

This is a very popular spring festival.2
It's famous for its masked dances and the unveiling of a giant thangka.3


Thimphu Tshechu:

Held in the capital, this is another major festival.4
It features colorful dances and ceremonies, attracting large crowds.5


Punakha Drubchen and Punakha Tshechu:

These festivals in Punakha are known for their historical reenactments.
They offer a glimpse into Bhutan's past.6


Jambay Lhakhang Drup:

This Bumthang festival is famous for its unique fire ceremony and masked dances.


Black-Necked Crane Festival:

This festival is unique because it celebrates the arrival of the endangered black-necked cranes.7


These festivals are essential to Bhutanese culture, offering a chance to witness traditional dances, religious ceremonies, and vibrant displays of local customs.8

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