19th Shigatse Mount Qomolangma Cultural Tourism Festival
Announced eventRegion: Xizang
Location: Mount Qomolangma Cultural and Creative Park and selected counties/districts, Shigatse, Xizang
Date information: 2026-08-12
Confirmed dates: 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-20
Organizer: Shigatse Municipal People's Government (announced at the Lhasa press conference on 2026-07-14)
Who can attend: Public, tourists and Chinese/international guests
How to take part: On-site participation in free areas; watch online venues by livestream
Official channel: Shigatse Municipal People's Government Website; Xizang Culture and Tourism Department Official Website
Announcement date: 2026-07-14 / 15 (press conference)
Status reported by source: Officially announced
Source document date: 2026-08-07
Home of Qomolangma, Auspicious Shigatse theme. Four strands: culture-led tourism with relics, digitised ancient books, Tibetan opera, dance, folk songs, Duixie, thangka and incense; consumption with night-market food, fashion and creative-product competitions and benefits; trade with South Asia opening and tourism development conferences and import/export talks attended by Nepalese delegates; and ethnic unity linked with Ongkor and online venues. Held alongside Xizang's 14th Games and sixth traditional ethnic games.
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