Where are the 2023 Loy Krathong festivals being held?
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The full moon of the twelfth month has come around again, but if you still don't know where to go for Loy Krathong, this article has the answer!
The Loy Krathong festival is an annual and significant tradition, usually held in November each year. It is a ritual to pay respects to the water goddess. In the year 2023, Loy Krathong day will fall on November 28.
Besides seeking blessings from the water goddess, Loy Krathong day is also a wonderful time to spend with your loved ones, immersing yourself in the beauty of the full moon. Let's see where Loy Krathong events are organised in 2023!
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The Festival of a Million Lanterns
The Festival of a Million Lanterns in Lampang Province will take place from November 1 to 27, 2023, at the Flower Park, Lamphun Lantern Park, International Lantern Park & Siripunyachai Art Park, and Sallalaoleang Art Gallery. The Loy Krathong activities are scheduled for November 18, 2566, and the International Lantern Parade and Lamphun Lantern Parade will be held on November 25, 2566.
Loy Krathong, Floating Lanterns, Burning Incense Sticks, and Fire Play
The Loy Krathong, Floating Lanterns, Burning Incense Sticks, and Fire Play festival in Sukhothai Province will be held from November 18 to 27, 2566, at the Sukhothai Historical Park.
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Floating Lanterns to Heaven Festival
The Floating Lanterns to Heaven Festival in Mae Hong Son Province will take place from November 23 to 27, 2566, at Doi Kong Mu Pagoda.
Chud Phang Pa Teep Teen Ka Poo Ja Mae Ka Phuek
The event with such a unique name is organised by the province of Phrae itself. It will take place from November 25 to 27, 2566, at Wat Chom Sawan, and on November 27, 2566, at Sam Chai Market.
Si-tharn Festival 2566 "Boon Som Ma Bu Cha Nak"
In addition to seeking blessings from the water goddess, this event also involves worshiping the Naga. It will be held from November 25 to 27, 2566, at the edge of Bueng Tharn, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen Province.
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Yi Peng Lantern Festival Chiang Mai
The Yi Peng Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai will take place from November 26 to 28, 2566, in the Chiang Mai Municipal Area.
Som Ma Nam, Keun Peng, Saeng Prateep, 25th Edition
Considered an annual event in Roi Et Province, this year's celebration will take place from November 26 to 27, 2566, at the Suan Somdej Phra Sri Nakharin Roi Et (Bung Phalanchai) square.
The Festival of Floating Royal Twelfth-Grade Lanterns, King's Gift of the Twelve Flickers "Honeycomb Lanterns"
This extravagantly named event will be held in Sakon Nakhon Province on November 27, 2566, only at the Chaloem Phra Kiat Park, Rim Khong.
Pattaya Lantern Festival
If you don't want to travel too far from Bangkok, you can join the Pattaya Lantern Festival on November 27, 2566, at Pattaya Beach.
Samui Lantern Festival
The Samui Lantern Festival in Surat Thani Province will be held on November 27, 2566, at Wat Khong Ka Ram and Phru Chaweng on Koh Samui.
Colors of the River, Loy Krathong Festival 2023
Bangkok also has its Loy Krathong event, which will be held from November 24 to 27, 2566, at Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem and on November 27, 2566, at the Rama VIII Bridge and Wat Arun Rajwararam Woramahawihan.
Annual Loy Krathong Festival, Krabi Province
The annual Loy Krathong Festival in Krabi Province will be held on November 27, 2566, at Ao Nang and Thara Public Park.
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Banana Leaf Float Festival, Mae Klong City
The Banana Leaf Float Festival in Mae Klong City, Samut Songkhram Province, will be held from November 18-27, 2566, at Wat Phumintakudeethong in Amphawa District and Uthayan R2 Park.
Loy Krathong Festival in Ayutthaya
The Loy Krathong Festival in Ayutthaya will be held on November 26-27, 2566, at Wat Sam Rean and on November 27, 2566, at Phu Khao Thong Reservoir.
Long Sapao Jaow Lakhon Festival
This is a northern regional event in Lampang Province, scheduled for November 26-27, 2566, at the Ban Singchai Pier.
Pa We Nee Yi Peng, Nakhon Chiang Hai
Change the atmosphere and float lanterns in the northernmost part of Siam at Tung Park and Na Khon Chiang Rai, Mueang District, Chiang Rai Province, on November 26-28, 2566.
Flowing Ribbon Lantern Loy Krathong Festival, 1,000 Lanterns
The Flowing Ribbon Lantern Loy Krathong Festival with 1,000 lanterns in Tak Province will be held from November 24 to 27, 2566, at the Ribbon Lantern Square, Somphot Bridge, Rattanakosin 200 Years.
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Coloured Thread Lantern Loy Krathong Festival
The Coloured Thread Lantern Loy Krathong Festival in Nakhon Sawan Province will be held on November 27, 2566, at the front of the Shrine of the Ancestors at Na Pha.
Retro-themed Loy Krathong Festival
If you want to float lanterns in a retro atmosphere, head to Lopburi Province, where the event will take place on November 26-27, 2566, at the Sa Kaeo Fountain.
Reviving the Tradition of Floating Lanterns with Pagoda Cloth
This event will be held on November 25-27, 2566, at the Floating Pagoda in Rayong Province.
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