On December 17, Bhutan celebrates National Day, commemorating the day on which His Majesty King Ugyen Wangchuck became the first hereditary monarch of Bhutan in 1907. In celebrating this day, we … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for November 2017
It’s a new month, and we have a new photograph on our monthly calendar to warm your hearts as the cold sets into the valleys and settles in for the winter months. This wonderful photograph was … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for October 2017
October is a festive month, with the Tshechus mostly falling on this month, as well as the Hindu festivals of Dassain and Tewar. The festivities are made all the more special as this month marks the … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for September 2017
Summer has been good for our farmers. With September, we look forward to bountiful harvests, the beginning of cooler temperatures and clear skies, the ripening of fruits and fields of cosmos blossoms, … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for August 2017
Elephants have been recognized by ecologists as 'Ecosystem Engineers'. These majestic pachyderms not only help transport seeds across great distances, but also help create a more diverse and abundant … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for July 2017
It's our favourite time of the month again! As always, we are overjoyed to bring you this incredibly adorable Kupar of our beloved Gyalsey! Like His Royal Highness, many children are fond of … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for June 2017
June has long been associated with the environment and conservation in Bhutan. The coronation day of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, on June 2, was traditionally commemorated as Social Forestry … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendar for May 2017
Last year on Zhabdrung Kuchoe, His Royal Highness The Gyalsey received the name Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck. Our monthly calendar for May commemorates this special event, with this photograph of Their … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendars for April 2017
Our April calendar features this photograph of His Majesty The King and His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, enjoying a special moment in the unexpected March snow with His Royal Highness The Gyalsey. … [Read more...]
Desktop Calendars for March 2017
Our March Calendar features Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey at the Royal Manas National Park. The Royal Manas National Park, which covers over 1,050 square kms and is … [Read more...]