Festivals & Events in Bhutan

Fire blessing ceremony at Thangbi Mani (Mewang)

Thangbi Mewang

Event type: 
Buddhist festival, Major event
Dates: 
17 – 19 September 2024
7 – 8 October 2025
Place: 
Thangbi Lhakhang
Region: 
Bumthang

Colorful and popular festival held in Bumthang is smaller but much more authentic festival with very less tourists and no crowd. Festival starts with unique Mewang, the fire blessing, cermony.

Fire blessing ceremony at Thangbi Mani (Mewang)
Kids playing with toy guns during Thangbi Mani
Thangbi Mani, Mewang ceremony
Thangbi Mani, Mewang ceremony
Thangbi Mani, Mewang ceremony
Thangbi Mani
Thangbi Mani
Thangbi Mani
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