LOI KRATHONG - NOVEMBER 2006

LOI KRATHONG
NOVEMBER 2006

	ABOUT LOI KRATHONG LOI KRATHONG - 'FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS' Please click to view

	PROGRAMME Please click to select:

		BANGKOK
		NORTHERN THAILAND SUKHOTHAI. TAK. CHIANG MAI. PHAYAO.
		CENTRAL THAILAND AYUTTHAYA. SAMUT SONGKHRAM.
		NORTHEASTERN THAILAND KHON KAEN

BANGKOK LOI KRATHONG FESTIVAL

	NOVEMBER 2 – 5, 2006 ILLUMINATED BOATS PROCESSION In honour of the auspicious occasion of the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne The procession can also be viewed from public piers along the Chao Phraya River. Please click to view

	NOVEMBER 3 – 4, 2006 BANGKOK LOI KRATHONG FESTIVAL THE GLORIOUS NIGHT AT CHAO PHRAYA 18.30 – 21.30 hrs At the Royal Thai Navy Institute by the Chao Phraya River Please click to view

	BANGKOK NOI CANAL TOURS Throughout November Please contact the Thai Boats Association Tel: 0 1817 7539, 0 2434 4962

CENTRAL THAILAND

AYUTTHAYA LOI KRATHONG FESTIVAL
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	NOVEMBER 3 - 5, 2006 LOI KRATHONG – FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS ANCIENT ROYAL RITUALS At the Bang Sai Arts and Crafts Village, Bang Sai Arts and Crafts Center, Ayutthaya Province

	ANCIENT CITY LOI KRATHONG, AYUTTHAYA At Khum Khun Paen Residence and Ayutthaya Historical Park

	NOVEMBER 5, 2006 LOI KRATHONG IN THE FOUR CORNERS OF AYUTTHAYA In front of Chand-Kasem Palace, Pompetch Historical Site, at the foot of PridiThamrong Bridge and at the Sri Suriyothai Memorial

LOI KRATHONG SAI MAE KLONG
IN SAMUT SONGKHRAM PROVINCE (Amphawa district)
NOVEMBER 5, 2006
King Rama II Memorial Park, Amphawa district, Samut Songkhram province
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NORTHERN THAILAND

SUKHOTHAI LOI KRATHONG ‘FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS’
NOVEMBER 1 – 5, 2006
At the Sukhothai Historical Park and Sukhothai Central Hall
Sukhothai Provincial Centre (Amphoe Muang)
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NOVEMBER 3 - 8, 2006
LOI KRATHONG SAI FESTIVAL AND A THOUSAND FLOATING CANDLES/ THE ROYAL TROPHY LOI KRATHONG SAI, TAK PROVINCE
Venue: The Rattanakosin Bridge (Sapan Sompoch Krung Rattanakosin)
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NOVEMBER 4 - 6, 2006
THE NORTHERN LANTERN FESTIVAL & YIPENG LOI KRATHONG
at the Chiang Mai Municipal Office and citywide
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PHAYAO PROVINCE ANCIENT CITY LOI KRATHONG FESTIVAL
NOVEMBER 3 – 5, 2006
17.00 – 23.00 hrs
At Kwan Phayao Lake, Phayao provincial centre
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NORTHEASTERN THAILAND

KHON KAEN LOI KRATHONG FESTIVAL
NOVEMBER 5, 2006
14.30 and 20.00 hrs
At Khon Kaen provincial centre and Bueng Si Taan Lake, Khon Kaen University

IMPORTANT
Event dates and programme details may be subject to change.
Many of the festivals and events listed on Thailand's official calendar of annual events are traditional Buddhist or folk festivals, the date of which is either determined by the Buddhist lunar calendar and waxing and waning moon. These are not staged events. The festivals reflect the rhythm of life in rural Thai villages and local traditions as observed in times past. To ensure you have the most updated information, please reconfirm details prior to travel.

Contact:
Tourism Authority of Thailand
Email: info@tat.or.th
Website: www.tat.or.th
Tel: +66 (0) 2250 5500 (120 automatic lines)
Fax: +66 (0) 2250 5511 (two automatic lines)

FOR EVENT INFORMATION,
please call 1672.

Address:
1600 Petchaburi Road, Makkasan, Rajatevee
Bangkok 10400
Thailand