Tibet has beautiful landscape, wonderful people, rich religion and culture and also fascinatingly colorful festivals and religious events. Adding a special touch to Tibet's unconventional beauty are the numerous festivals of Tibet. If we go on to have a look at Tibet's festival and events calendar, we will be shocked to see how choc-a-bloc the whole calendar is with a variety of events.

If you thought that all the festivals of Tibet have religious undertones, you are mistaken. It is true that most of the events are held along those lines. But there are events that are purely dedicated to merriment, art or sports. This speaks volumes about the people of Tibet who know to celebrate and enjoy in spite of the harsh geographical conditions and labor they are exposed to. So it can safely be said that the festivals of Tibet have something for everyone to look forward to.

Since a long list of festivals adorn Tibet's festival calendar, it is not possible to list all of them together. However, the greatest event in Tibet is the Tibetan New Year, a colorful affair along with religious rituals involved. Besides, there are other festivals and events in Tibet like the Saga Dawa Festival, Shoton Festival, Ganden Festival, Litang, Nagchu and Gyantse Horse Racing and Archery event, Harvest Festival and so on.

Tibet truly has a lot to offer to its visitors who will remember this unique vacation for the rest of their lives. You can also be a part of this magic and the festivals of Tibet.