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Thailand is plentiful with festivals and rather candidly there is no time of year when you can not find a festival to enjoy, nonetheless here are a good deal of of the more usual festivals around Thailand all around the year. Beginning the year, the month of January offers the Chiang Mai Winter Fair in Chiang Mai and the River of Kings Festival in Bangkok. The Chiang Mai winter reasonable offers booths, music, competitions, and even beauty pageants, while the River of Kings festival is a bit more formal with a theatrical production describing the history of Thailand. February proceeds the year by supplying the Chiang Mai Flower Festival finish with flower covered parade floats and the Bangkok China Town Festival which celebrates the Chinese New Year. As the peak season begins to wind down, March brings regarding the Asean Barred Ground Dove Festival where dove owners from around the country gather in Khwan Muang Park, in Yala Province to display their doves and compete for prizes. April celebrates the Thai New year with the Pattaya Festival, followed by the Songkran Festival which also takes place nationwide but is in particular colorful in Khao San Road, Bangkok, and Chiang Mai. May is a peculiarly celebratory month with the Royal Ploughing Ceremony in Bangkok which celebrates the beginning of the rice planning season and the Visakha Bucha, a religious celebration of Buddha celebrated nationwide and the Yasothon Rocket Festival which awards the most explosive rockets. It’s an eye and ear opening festival sure to please both young and old alike. July brings in regards to the well known Candle Festival in Tung Sri Muang, Muang District, Ubon Ratchathani Province. Visitors will find tall, beautiful, candles displayed and staged to local temples. August celebrates the nationwide Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen. September is the world widely known and esteemed Phuket Vegetarian Festival (famous for the gory displays of people impaled by a potpourri of objects and not for the faint of heart) and the significantly less gory Phichit Boat Races along the Nan River. October celebrates the Wax Castle Festival celebrated nationwide but is particularly spectacular in Sakon Nakhon, the Chon Buri Buffalo Races, and the Illuminated Boat Procession Festival along the Mekong River. November begins the peak travel season by being another celebratory month with the Loy Krathong celebrated Nationwide, the Surin Elephant Roundup, the River Kwai bridge week in Kanchanaburi, and the Phimai Festival. December ends the year with a nationwide celebration of the King’s birthday and the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta. Festivals in Thailand are planned on the lunar calendar. Check for the precise dates of each festival before you make your hotel reservations and travel plans.
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