Thangbi Mani festival is held on 14th to 17th day of 8th month of Bhutanese calendar. It is a popular festival held in Choekhor gewog in Bumthang. The unique thing in this festival is the (Mewang) ceremony, which is performed in the open ground which the people across the country comes to get the blessing. This festival displays the rich tradition and celebrates the cultural heritage of this ancient monastery. The lay monks perform purification rituals while people jump over the flames to purify themselves