Most Tibetans of Shangri-La celebrate the Chinese
New Year (Chinese Spring Festival) and they also have the Tibetan
New Year.
Furthermore, there are some other festivals celebrated there:
Horse Race Festival: It's celebrated on May 5th according
to the lunar calendar every year. The horse race is held at the foot of
Wufeng Mountain and lasts for three days.
Dengbashi: It's celebrated on July 15th
according to the lunar calendar every year. During the festival, all the
Tibetans wear festival attire and worship gods for good fortune. Also they
perform the Guozhuang Dance and hold the horse race.
Gedong: A traditional festival of
Tibetan
Buddhism held from Oct. 2nd to Oct. 19th each year. During that time, there
is a performance of the Mask Dance.