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Festivals of Sikkim

The fairs and festivals in Sikkim are celebrated according to Buddhist calendar. During these festivals the people of Sikkim perform colorful dance and music. Chaam is one of the most interesting form of ritual dance of the Lamas, which feature colorful masks and charming musical instruments and are held at various monasteries during the festivals. Costumed Lamas with gaily painted masks, ceremonial swords and sparkling jewels, leap and swing to the rhythm of drums, horns and music. Some of the festivals which are celebrated in Sikkim are Losoong, Bumchu, Saga Dawa and Phang Lhabsol.

Sikkim Fairs / Festivals

Month

Date

Festival

Place

June - Saga Dawa

Sikkim

July - Bhanu Jayanti Sikkim
August  - Drupka Tseshi

Sikkim

August - Pang Lhabsol

Sikkim

September - Kagyat Dance

Sikkim

November - Lhabab Duechen

Sikkim

January - Maghe Sankranti Sanhamole

Sikkim

February - Guthor Chaam Sikkim
February - Losar Sikkim
March - Losar Tibetan

Sikkim

March - Bhumchu Sikkim
March - International Flower Festival

Sikkim

October - Dasain or Durga Puja Sikkim
October - Lakshmi Puja

Sikkim

November - Lhabab Dhuechen Sikkim
November - Tihar or Diwali Sikkim
December - Losoong Sikkimese

Sikkim

Sikkim Festivals 
Saga Dawa || Drupka Teshi || Phang Lhabsol || Bumchu || The kalchakra Puja || Losoong || Kagyed Dance

Sikkim Hotels 
Hotel Cedar Inn, Darjeeling  ||  Hotel Himalayan Heights, Gangtok  ||  Hotel New Elign, Darjeeling  || Hotel Newa Regency, Pelling ||  Hotel Nor Khill, Gangtok  ||  Hotel Norbu Ghang Resort, Pelling

Sikkim Monasteries
Tsuk-La-Khang Monastery || Enchey Monastery || Rumtek Monastery || Pemayangtse Monastery || Tashding Monastery || Phodong Monastery  

Sikkim People 
The Lepchas ||  The Bhutias  ||  The Nepalis

Sikkim Places
Sikkin Research institute of Tibetology ||  Phurba Chorten  ||  The Ridge || Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok || Tashi View Point ||  Chagu Lake || Menmecho Lake ||  Kechopari Lake || Yumthang Hot Springs || Phurchachu Reshi Hot Springs ||Rabdanste palace Ruins || Yuksom

Sikkim Geography
Mountain in Sikkim ||  Mountain Passes in Sikkim  ||  Glaciers in Sikkim || Lakes in sikkim || River in Sikkim ||  Hot Springs in Sikkim || Waterfalls in Sikkim

Sikkim Trekking
Tashi View Point  ||  Yoksum  ||  Base camp || Phalut  || Hilley  || Damthang

Sikkim Wildlife
Kanchendzonga National park  ||  Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanstuary  ||  Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary|| Singba Rhodondendron Sanctuary 

 
 
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