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Climax of Monlam. Elaborate butter sculptures displayed outside Jokhang Temple in Lhasa. 15th day of first Tibetan…

Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) 2026
March 3, 2026🏔️ Tibet
About Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival)
Climax of Monlam. Elaborate butter sculptures displayed outside Jokhang Temple in Lhasa. 15th day of first Tibetan month.
Key Details
Date
March 3, 2026
Type
Observance
Business Impact
Low
Country
🏔️ Tibet
Related Events in Tibet
Mar 10
Tibetan Uprising Day(Observance)
Mar 3
Monlam Chenmo (Great Prayer Festival)(Public Holiday)
Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
སྨོན་ལམ་ཆེན་མོ།
February 28, 2026 – March 3, 2026
4 days off1 leave day(s)
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) 2026?
- Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) 2026 is March 3, 2026 in Tibet.
- Is Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) a public holiday in Tibet?
- Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) is not an official public holiday in Tibet. Most businesses remain open, though tourism areas may be affected.
- How many days is Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) 2026?
- Chunga Choepa (Butter Lamp Festival) 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from March 3, 2026.