Heather Mcneice, Buddhist festivals, Bhutan (Travel 2019)

Tsechus are Buddhist festivals that take place annually across Bhutan. Dressed in their finest traditional clothes, the Bhutanese come to socialise and to gain merit by watching the religious dances, called Cham, performed by monks wearing masks and elaborate colourful costumes.

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