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Food and fun festival underway in Samtse

December 11, 2018
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In the build-up to the 111th National Day celebration on December 17 in Samtse, the three-day food and fun festival began from yesterday. About 90 stalls including food and entertainment are set-up at the Dhamdum Industrial Park.

The festival is attracting hundreds of people in and around the dzongkhag. Live concerts are held in the evening where the country’s popular singers and artists perform.

“We are organizing the program to create festive mood among the people for the grand national day celebration here. Also, to strengthen ties among various communities. Except during our annual tshechu, such events are rare in Samtse,” Chundu Tshering, the Organizer, said.

Meanwhile, the preparations are in full swing to celebrate the National Day. Samtse looks beautiful than ever, with every corner decorated with flowers and flags.

The people from various communities in the dzongkhag are practising their traditional songs and dances for the big day. They are looking forward to the day with excitement.

 “We excited to celebrate the day and meet His Majesty The King,” Kinzang Dorji, a resident, said.

“The people from Denchukha, Dumtoed and Dorokha are eagerly waiting to travel to Samtse to celebrate the significant day. We are happy to hear His Majesty and members of The Royal Family will be joining the celebration,” Kamala Acharja, another resident said.

School students and teacher trainees are also practising their dances that they will be presenting on the main day.

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