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Tibetan Festivals

saga-dawa-festival
Tibetan Festivals

Saga Dawa Festival

When the star of Saga appears in the sky in the fourth month of Tibetan Calendar, Tibetan Buddhists start to celebrate the most auspicious and significant time of a year:

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Chawalong Village
Tibetan Festivals

Chawalong Horse Racing Festival

Chawalong Horse Festival falls on Feb.15th in Tibetan calendar. If you want to experience the most local and traditional life of Tibet, watching the horse festival is your second-to-none choice

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Debating monks
Tibetan Festivals

Great Prayer Festival in Tibet

The Great Prayer Festival in Tibet, also known asa Monlam in Tibetan language, falls on 4th – 11th day of the 1st Tibetan month in Tibetan Buddhism.

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Butter Lantern Festival in Tibet
Tibetan Festivals

Butter Lantern Festival

The Butter Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first Tibetan month. It is the last high tide of celebrations of the Tibetan New Year.

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Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival
Tibetan Festivals

Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival

In order to celebrate this grandeur of nature and advocate Tibetan culture, Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival has been hold by local Tibetans and enthusiastic tourists since 2002.

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Spring Sowing Festival in Tibet
Tibetan Festivals

Spring Sowing Festival in Tibet

Tibetan Spring Sowing Festival will be held on an auspicious day in the first month of New Year for the celebration of the calf tying to plough for the first time

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Butter Sculptures Exhibition
Tibetan Festivals

Butter Sculptures Exhibition

An annual exhibition of butter sculptures was held in celebration of the Chinese Lantern Festival in Taer Monastery, a prominent monastery in northwest China’s Qinghai Province.

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