The nation will be celebrating the 43rd birthday of His Majesty The King tomorrow. And after three years of covid restrictions, the day will be celebrated in full as in the past years. All 20 Dzongkhags will begin the day with prayers and butter lamp offerings for the long life of His Majesty The King.
His Majesty’s birthday will be celebrated in the main centres of all 20 Dzongkhags. The traditional ceremony under the theme of ‘Kadrinche Mewang Chhog’ will begin with the offering of prayers by the Dratshang, Civil Servants, school students, Private/Public institutions and the public.
As in the past, school children will perform march-past and cultural programmes.
In the capital city, Thimphu, the celebration will be hosted at the Changlimithang ground, with the Prime Minister attending as the chief guest.
The Zhung Dratshang, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, civil servants, school children in Thimphu Thromde and the public will also be attending this ceremony.