MONASTIC FESTIVALS OF LADAKH: 2018 & 2019
FESTIVAL CALENDAR 2018 & 2019
MONASTERY MONASTÈRE KLOSTER MONASTERO |
NAME OF FESTIVAL NOM DU FESTIVAL NAME DES FESTES NOME DEL FESTIVAL |
2018 | 2019 | |||
Spituk | Spituk Gustor | JANUARY 14-15 | JANUARY 3-4 | |||
Leh, Likir, Diskit | Dosmochey | FEBRUARY 13-14 | FEBRUARY 2-3 | |||
Nubra (Yarma) | Yargon Tungshak | FEBRUARY 19-20 | FEBRUARY 8-9 | |||
Stok | Guru Tse-Chu | FEBRUARY 24-25 | FEBRUARY 14-15 | |||
Matho | Nagrang | MARCH 1-2 | FEBRUARY 18-19 | |||
Saka Dawa | Buddha Purnima | MAY 29 | JUNE 17 | |||
Lamayuru | Yuru-Kabgyat | JUNE 10-12 | JUNE 29-30 | |||
Sindhu Ghat, Shey | Indus River Festival | JUNE 23-27 | NA | |||
Nubra Valley | Silk Route Festival | JUNE 23-24 | NA | |||
Hemis | Guru Tse-Chu | JUNE 23-24 | JULY 11-12 | |||
Shashukul | Gustor | JUNE 30-JULY 1 | JULY 19-20 | |||
Stongdey, Zanskar | Gustor | JULY 1-2 | JULY 20-21 | |||
Karsha, Zanskar | Gustor | JULY 11-12 | JULY 30-31 | |||
Phyang | Tsedup | JULY 11-12 | JULY 30-31 | |||
Korzok, Tsomoriri | Gustor | JULY 15-16 | AUGUST 3-4 | |||
Shagaran, Chuchot | Ladakh Polo Festival | JULY 11-17 | JULY 11-17 | |||
Thag-Thog | Sakti Tse-Chu | JULY 22-23 | AUGUST 10-11 | |||
Tserkarmo | 800+ Commemoration | JULY 23-28 | ||||
Sani, Zanskar | Nasjal | JULY 26-27 | AUGUST 14-15 | |||
Biama, Aryan Valley | Aryan Festival | AUGUST 30-31 | AUGUST 30-31 | |||
Leh | Ladakh Festival | SEPTEMBER 22-25 | NA | |||
Diskit, Nubra | Gustor | OCTOBER 7-8 | OCTOBER 26-27 | |||
Thiksey | Gustor | OCTOBER 27-28 | NOVEMBER 15-16 | |||
Chemde | Wanchuk | NOVEMBER 5-6 | NOVEMBER 24-25 | |||
All Ladakh | Galdan Namchot | DECEMBER 2 | DECEMBER 21 | |||
All Ladakh |
Ladakhi Losar (New Year) |
DECEMBER 8 | DECEMBER 27 |
ARYAN FESTIVAL:
CHAM DANCES AT MONASTIC FETIVALS:
LADAKH POLO FESTIVAL:
TEACHINGS ABOUT TIBETAN BUDDHISM:

