
Over the past 21 years I have traveled all around Thailand and I have seen some really great Thai festivals. I think I have seen all of the major festivals by now. Now I spend a lot of my time looking for the smaller festivals and events that most foreigners haven’t heard about. Below are some of my favourite festivals coming up.
JANUARY:
- January: National Children’s Day
- until January: Jim Thompson Farm Tour
- January: Thailand Tourism Festival 2016 at Lumpini Park
- TBC: Don Chedi Memorial Fair
- January: Elephant Parade Bangkok 2016 at Lumpini Park
- January: Mini Light and Sound in Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima
FEBRUARY:
- February: Lantern Festival at Katanyu Foundation in Samut Prakan
- February: Mini Light and Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park
- February: Flora Festival at Royal Park Rajapruek in Chiang Mai
- February: International Balloon Fiesta in Chiang Rai
- February: Japanese Film Festival at SF World Cinema, CentralWorld, Bangkok
- February: Ban Chiang World Heritage Festival
- February: Old Phuket Town Festival 2016 at Queen Sirikit Park
- February: Makha Bucha Day
- February: Makha Puja Hae Pha Khuen That Festival in Nakhon Si Thammarat
- TBC: King Rama II Memorial Festival in Samut Songkhram
- Until March: Udon Thani’s Amazing Red Lotus Sea
- TBC: Satun International Kite Festival
- TBC: Ban Chiang World Heritage Festival
MARCH:
- March: Seafood Festival in Samut Sakhon
- March: Mini Light and Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park
- March: Thailand International Balloon Festival in Chiang Mai
- March: Food Festival at Sri Muang Park in Rayong
- March: King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament in Bangkok
- March: Kite Festival on Saengchan Beach in Rayong
- March: Art of Salt Festival in Phetchaburi
- March: Bun Phawet Merit-making Fair in Roi Et
- 17th-20th March: World Wai Khru Muay Thai Ceremony in Ayutthaya
- March: Pattaya Music Festival
- March: Wat Bang Phra Wai Khru & Tattoo Festival
- March: Thao Suranari Memorial Fair
- March: Chumphon Marine Festival
- March: Steam Train Trip to Ayutthaya
APRIL:
- March – April: Thai Red Cross Fair at Amporn Garden
- April: Mini Light and Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park <==
- April: Phanom Rung Festival
- 2nd April: Thai Heritage Conservation Day (National Museums are free)
- 6th April: Chakri Memorial Day (Read More)
- 8th-16th April: Phuket Bike Week
- 8th-10th April: Sand Sculpture Festival on
- 10th April: Grand Sonkran Procession in Bangkok <==
- 11th-13th April: Hat Yai Midnight Songkran <==
- 11th-17th April: Water Festival 2016 on Patong Beach in Phuket
- 12th-13th April: Songkran Festival 2016 on Kata Beach in Phuket
- 13th-15th April: Songkran Festival (Read More)
- 13th-14th April: Nang Yai Festival at Wat Khanon, Ratchaburi <==
- 14th-17th April 2016: Thailand Balloon Music Festival 2016
- 16th-17th April: Songkran Wan Lai Bangsaen in Chonburi <==
- 19th April: Songkran Wan Lai Pattaya on Beach Road
- 20th-22nd April: Luang Pho Sothon Worship Fair in Chachoengsao
- 22nd-24th April: Songkran Festival Parade in Phra Pradaeng <==
MAY:
- May: Mini Light and Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park <==
- May: Visakha Bucha Day (Read More)
JUNE:
You may find more events in the archives for Event Posters >> JULY 2017:
- July: Mini Light and Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park <==
- July: Phi Ta Khon Festival 2016 in Loei <==
- July: Surin Candle Procession & Elephant Alms Giving <==
- July: Saraburi Tak Bat Dok Mai and Royal Candle Festival <==
- July: Aquatic Phansa Festival in Ladachado, Ayutthaya <==
- July: Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival Procession <==
- July: Nakhon Phanom Candle Festival
- July: Suphanburi Candle Festival at Wat Palelai Wat Yai <==
- July: Ashana Bucha Day (Read More)
- July: Khao Phansa (Read More)
AUGUST:
- August: Mini Light & Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park <==
- 12th August: Queen’s Birthday (Read More)
- 12th August: Steam Train Trip to Nakhon Pathom <==
- August: Long Boat Racing at Bueng Ban Pho in Suphanburi
- August: Hungry Ghost Festival in Phuket <==
- August: Bhumibol Dam Mountain Bike Championship
SEPTEMBER:
- 2nd September: Mini Light & Sound Show at Sukhothai Historical Park <==
- September: Phichit Traditional Long Boat Races
- 19-25 September: World Gourmet Festival at Anantara Siam Bangkok <==
- September: Living in Bangkok at Bumrungrad Hospital <==
- September: Phitsanulok Traditional Long Boat Races
- 18th September: Open Day at French Embassy in Bangkok <==
- September: Bangkok Car Free Day <==
- September: Mon Floating Boat Festival in Sangkhlaburi
OCTOBER:
- 1-2 October: Expat Fair at Fagrant Park in Bangkok <==
- 15th October: Lotus Throwing Festival in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan <==
- 15th October: Buffalo Racing in Chonburi <==
- 16th October: Ok Phansa (Read More)
- 21st October – 1 November: Phra Samut Chedi Temple Fair in Samut Prakan <==
- 23rd October: Chulalongkorn Day (Read More)
- 23rd October: Steam Train Trip <==
- October: Um Phra Dam Nam Festival in Phetchabun
- October: Phuket Vegetarian Festival
NOVEMBER:
- 3rd November: Luang Por Pan Merit Making Festival in Khlong Dan <==
- 14th November: Loy Krathong
- 27th November: Monkey Party in Lopburi <==
- November: Elephant Feast in Surin <==
- November: The 13th Hua Hin Vintage Car Parade
- November: Surin Elephant Round-Up <==
- November: River Festival in Bangkok <==
- November: The Delightful Colours of the River at Nakraprirom Park, Bangkok
- November: Speed Festival at Bangsaen, Chonburi
- November: Singh Park Farm Festival in Chiang Rai
- November: Pattaya International Fireworks Festival <==
- November: Ploenchit Fair in Bangkok <==
- November – December: River Kwai Bridge Week <==
- November: Jazz Up Hua Hin jazz festival at Hyatt Regency Hua Hin
DECEMBER:
- December: River Kwai Bridge Week <==
- December: Rama 9 Park Flower Festival <==
- December: Bangkok Street Show in Lumpini Park, Bangkok <==
- December: Mini Light and Sound in Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima <==
- 5th December: HM The King’s Birthday (Read More)
- 5th December: Steam Train Trip <==
- December-January: Jim Thompson Farm Tour <==
- December: Ayutthaya Marathon 2015
- December: Phangan Colour Moon Festival <==
- 10th December: Constitution Day (Read More)
- December: Concert in the Park, Lumpini Park, Bangkok (every Sunday) <==
- December: Wonderfruit art and music festival in Pattaya
- December: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya World Heritage Fair
You can also see information about all of my latest trips over at Thailand Photo Map.
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