Chiang Mai is the second-largest city in northern Thailand and is also the best place to go for a Loy Krathong Festival experience. Besides having Loy Krathong celebrations, the city also holds another magnificent festival calledYi Peng Festival(Thailand Sky Lantern Festival) on the same day. In...
Loy Krathong Festival (ลอยกระทง) is one of the most important festivals in Thailand and is celebrated all over the country. Chiang Mai is one of the best places to experience this impressive festival thanks to the beautiful coincidence that two lantern festivals (Loy Kratho...
Holidays in Thailand 2025 Is Loy Krathong a Public Holiday? Loy Krathong is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, 5 November 2006 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Thailand. Loy Krathong Observances Holiday currently only shown for years 2006–2021. Year Weekday Dat...
Loy Krathong in Bangkok Although this day is not an official holiday, it is the most romantic and spritual festival in Thailand and is celebrated all over the country. In Bangkok the festival is celebrated on the banks of ‘Chao Phraya River’. It is also celebrated in large restaurants wit...
Krathongs are seen in a lake in Surin, Thailand, Nov. 22, 2018. Thailand observed the annual Loy Krathong festival on Thursday. As a tradition that has been followed for at least seven centuries, people set afloat lotus-shaped rafts adorned with candles, incense and flowers, known as ...
Accommodation for Loy Krathong If you are looking to book accommodation in Thailand during Loy Krathong, make sure you do this well in advance. Other upcoming Thailand festivals: Read our write-ups of theWhite Temple Thailand Light Festin Chiang Rai, and theMonkey Buffet Festivalin Lopburi, both...
aIn Thailand,Loy Krathong festival is in November.It is on the night of the full moon.We make little boats with candles,joss sticks and coins.We put these boats on the water. 在泰国, Loy Krathong节日在November.It是在满月的夜。我们做小的小船与蜡烛、香和硬币。我们在水上把这些小船放。[tra...
Digital water lanterns are seen at a canal during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao) People prepare to release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak) ...
Loy Krathong Dates :Mon, Nov 27, 2023Fri, Nov 15, 2024 Where to celebrate Loy Krathong? Loy Krathong is celebrated all over Thailand. You can go and enjoy the festival almost everywhere in the country where it has water. However, there are certain places that hold the festiv...
People prepare to release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak) Digital water lanterns are seen at a canal during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao)...