Festivals
The calendar
Festivals worth planning a trip around. Most follow lunar or local calendars, so dates move each year: check current status before you travel.
January
North SikkimNamsoong, the Lepcha New Year
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February
East SikkimLosar at RumtekNorth SikkimLosar in Lachung and LachenWest and South SikkimBumchu at TashidingDarjeelingLosar at Ghoom and the Darjeeling monasteriesKalimpongLosar at Zang Dhok Palri and the Tibetan monasteriesDooarsMaha Shivaratri fair at Jalpesh
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March
East SikkimLosar at RumtekNorth SikkimLosar in Lachung and LachenWest and South SikkimBumchu at TashidingDarjeelingLosar at Ghoom and the Darjeeling monasteriesKalimpongLosar at Zang Dhok Palri and the Tibetan monasteriesDooarsMaha Shivaratri fair at JalpeshBhutanParo Tshechu
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April
BhutanParo Tshechu
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May
North SikkimSaga Dawa at Lachen Monastery
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June
North SikkimSaga Dawa at Lachen Monastery
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July
DooarsShravani mela at Jalpesh
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August
East SikkimPang LhabsolWest and South SikkimPang Lhabsol at RavanglaWest and South SikkimTendong Lho Rum FaatDooarsShravani mela at JalpeshDooarsKaram puja in the Dooars tea gardens
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September
East SikkimPang LhabsolWest and South SikkimPang Lhabsol at RavanglaDarjeelingDashain and Tihar in the Darjeeling hillsDarjeelingDurga Puja in SiliguriKalimpongDashain and Tihar in KalimpongDooarsKaram puja in the Dooars tea gardensBhutanThimphu Tshechu
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October
DarjeelingDashain and Tihar in the Darjeeling hillsDarjeelingDurga Puja in SiliguriKalimpongDashain and Tihar in KalimpongBhutanThimphu Tshechu
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November
DarjeelingDashain and Tihar in the Darjeeling hillsKalimpongDashain and Tihar in KalimpongBhutanBlack-necked Crane Festival
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December
East SikkimLosoong and the Kagyed ChaamNorth SikkimNamsoong, the Lepcha New YearKalimpongGaeboo Achyuk birthday at Damsang Fort
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