LIST OF FESTIVALS |
DATES IN TIBETAN CALENDAR |
YEAR 2006 |
YEAR 2007 |
TIBETAN NEW YEAR (LOSAR) |
1-3 of the 1st Lunar month |
Feb 28 |
Feb 19 |
MONLAM PRAYER FESTIVAL |
4-11 of the 1st lunar month |
Mar 3-10 |
Feb 22-Mar 1 |
BUTTER LAMP/ CHOE-NGA CHOEPA |
15th of the 1st Lunar month |
Mar 14 |
Mar 4 |
SAGA DAWA |
15th of the 4th Lunar month |
June 11 |
May 31 |
GYANTSE HORSE RACE |
14-18th of 4th Lunar month |
June 10-13 |
May 30-June 3 |
THANKA UNVEILING AT TASHILHUNPO |
15th of the 5th Lunar month |
July 11 |
June 22 |
ZAMLING CHISANG /SAMYA DOLDE |
15th of the 5th Lunar month |
July 11 |
June 22 |
CHOEKOR DUECHEN |
4th of the 6th Lunar month |
July 29 |
July 18 |
SHOTON FESTIVAL |
30th of the 6th Lunar month |
Aug 23-27 |
Aug 12-18 |
LHABAB DHECHEN |
22nd of the 9th Lunar month |
Nov 12 |
Nov 3 |
PALDEN LHAMO FESTIVAL |
15th of the 10th Lunar month |
Dec 4 |
Nov 26 |
GADEN NGA-CHOE |
25th of the 10th Lunar month |
Dec15 |
Dec 7 |
LABRANG MONLAM |
8th of the 7th Lunar month |
Aug 23 |
Aug 20 |
JE KUNDO HORSE RACE YESHU) |
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July 25- Aug 1 |
July 25-Aug 1 |
TIJI FESTIVAL MUSTANG (PALACE) |
25-29th the 3rd Lunar month |
May 22-26 |
May 13-17 |
TIJI FESTIVAL MUSTANG (MONASTERY) |
5-9th of the 5th Lunar month |
June 30-July 4 |
June 20-24 |
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