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2008 EVENT LISTINGS
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. Event dates may be subject to change. To ensure you have the most updated information, please reconfirm details prior to travel. Please call 1672.
 
JANUARY 2008
 
  NOVEMBER 28, 2007 – MARCH 28, 2008
THE WORLD SAND SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
Srisothorn Road, Chachoengsao provincial center
Chachoengsao province, Thailand
 

“BRIDGES — DIALOGUES TOWARDS A CULTURE OF PEACE”
November 2007 to April 2008
http://www.peace-foundation.net
 
FEBRUARY 2008
FEBRUARY 7 - 9, 2008
CHINESE NEW YEAR 2008
 
  FEBRUARY 20 - 22, 2008
THAILAND LADIES OPEN 2008
http://www.thailandladiesgolf.org
 
MARCH 2008
MARCH 2008 (date to be confirmed)
ASIAN BARRED GROUND DOVE COOING COMPETITION

Yala
 
MARCH 8 - 9, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL

At the Rama VI Camp
Cha-am, Phetchaburi, Thailand
 
  MARCH 21 – 23, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007
 
MARCH 28 - 30, 2008
2008 MEKONG RIVER ITU TRIATHLON ASIAN CUP
ITU Point Race

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is the official international governing body for the Olympic sport of Triathlon
 
MARCH 31 - APRIL 6, 2008
2008 KING'S CUP ELEPHANT POLO TOURNAMENT
At Anantara Golden Triangle Resort, Chiang Rai
Spectator entrance is free of charge.
 
APRIL 2008
APRIL 1 - 9, 2008
CHIANG MAI INTERNATIONAL ART AND CULTURE FESTIVAL

At the Three Kings Monument and venues around Chiang Mai
 
APRIL 13 - 15, 2008
SONGKRAN FESTIVAL

Bangkok. Chiang Mai. Khon Kaen. Nong Khai. Nakhon Phanom. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Chon Buri. Samut Prakarn. Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat. Songkhla.
 
MAY 2008
MAY 9, 2008
THE ROYAL PLOUGHING CEREMONY

Sanam Luang, Rattanakosin Island Bangkok
 
       
MAY 6 - 11, 2008
BUN BANG FAI ROCKET FESTIVAL

Yasothon Municipal Office on Chaeng Sanit Road and Yasothon Provincial Office
 
JUNE 2008
JUNE 1 - JULY 31, 2008
BLOOMING KRACHIAO FLOWER FESTIVAL/

The Siam Tulip Festival of Chaiyaphum
Pa Hin Ngam National Park
Ban Rai district and Thep Sathit sub-district, Chaiyaphum province
 
JUNE 1 – AUGUST 31, 2008
AMAZING THAILAND GRAND SALE 2008

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket and Hat Yai
 
JUNE 2008
PHI TA KHON & BUN LUANG FESTIVAL

Dan Sai District, Loei District and Province
 
JULY 2008
JULY 1 - 9, 2008
GRAND CANDLE FESTIVAL

Ubon Ratchathani
 
JULY 2008
TAK BAT DOK MAI FESTIVAL

Wat Phra Phutthabat Ratchaworamahawihan, Amphoe Phra Phutthabat, Saraburi
 
JULY 13, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MARATHON
 
AUGUST 2008
AUGUST 30 – 31, 2008
BHUMIBOL DAM INVITATION INTERNATIONAL
MOUNTAIN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIP 2008

At Bhumibol Dam, Tak Province
 
SEPTEMBER 2008

SEPTEMBER 13 - 14, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL SWAN BOAT RACES
AND LONG BOAT RACE CHAMPIONSHIP THAILAND

On the Chao Phraya River
At the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre,
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

 
  SEPTEMBER 2008
INTERNATIONAL KO-LAE BOAT RACES
At the mouth of the Bang Nara River
in front of the Narathiwat City Hall
Please click to view
 
OCTOBER 2008
OCTOBER 2008
PHUKET VEGETARIAN FESTIVAL

www.phuketvegetarian.com
 
OCTOBER 2008
ILLUMINATED BOAT PROCESSION

The Mekong River, Nakhon Phanom
 
OCTOBER 2008
THE SAKHON NAKHON WAX CASTLE PROCESSION
& ROYAL TROPHY LONG-BOAT RACES

At Wat Phra That Choeng Chum Temple, Sakon Nakhon
 
OCTOBER 2008
RAP BUA CEREMONY
Samut Prakan
 
NOVEMBER 2008
NOVEMBER 2008
LOI KRATHONG – FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
 
NOVEMBER 2008
RIVER KWAI BRIDGE WEEK
Kanchanaburi
 
DECEMBER 2008
DECEMBER 2008
2008 PHUKET KING'S CUP REGATTA
 
DECEMBER 2008
AYUTTHAYA WORLD HERITAGE SITE CELEBRATIONS

Venue: The Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya
 
       
       
    FESTIVALS AND EVENTS CALENDAR
Please visit www.TourismThailand.org
Please click to view
 
       
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


 
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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
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2008 EVENT LISTINGS
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. Event dates may be subject to change. To ensure you have the most updated information, please reconfirm details prior to travel. Please call 1672.
 
JANUARY 2008
 
  NOVEMBER 28, 2007 – MARCH 28, 2008
THE WORLD SAND SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
Srisothorn Road, Chachoengsao provincial center
Chachoengsao province, Thailand
 

“BRIDGES — DIALOGUES TOWARDS A CULTURE OF PEACE”
November 2007 to April 2008
http://www.peace-foundation.net
 
FEBRUARY 2008
FEBRUARY 7 - 9, 2008
CHINESE NEW YEAR 2008
 
  FEBRUARY 20 - 22, 2008
THAILAND LADIES OPEN 2008
http://www.thailandladiesgolf.org
 
MARCH 2008
MARCH 2008 (date to be confirmed)
ASIAN BARRED GROUND DOVE COOING COMPETITION

Yala
 
MARCH 8 - 9, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL

At the Rama VI Camp
Cha-am, Phetchaburi, Thailand
 
  MARCH 21 – 23, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007
 
MARCH 28 - 30, 2008
2008 MEKONG RIVER ITU TRIATHLON ASIAN CUP
ITU Point Race

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is the official international governing body for the Olympic sport of Triathlon
 
MARCH 31 - APRIL 6, 2008
2008 KING'S CUP ELEPHANT POLO TOURNAMENT
At Anantara Golden Triangle Resort, Chiang Rai
Spectator entrance is free of charge.
 
APRIL 2008
APRIL 1 - 9, 2008
CHIANG MAI INTERNATIONAL ART AND CULTURE FESTIVAL

At the Three Kings Monument and venues around Chiang Mai
 
APRIL 13 - 15, 2008
SONGKRAN FESTIVAL

Bangkok. Chiang Mai. Khon Kaen. Nong Khai. Nakhon Phanom. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Chon Buri. Samut Prakarn. Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat. Songkhla.
 
MAY 2008
MAY 9, 2008
THE ROYAL PLOUGHING CEREMONY

Sanam Luang, Rattanakosin Island Bangkok
 
       
MAY 6 - 11, 2008
BUN BANG FAI ROCKET FESTIVAL

Yasothon Municipal Office on Chaeng Sanit Road and Yasothon Provincial Office
 
JUNE 2008
JUNE 1 - JULY 31, 2008
BLOOMING KRACHIAO FLOWER FESTIVAL/

The Siam Tulip Festival of Chaiyaphum
Pa Hin Ngam National Park
Ban Rai district and Thep Sathit sub-district, Chaiyaphum province
 
JUNE 1 – AUGUST 31, 2008
AMAZING THAILAND GRAND SALE 2008

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket and Hat Yai
 
JUNE 2008
PHI TA KHON & BUN LUANG FESTIVAL

Dan Sai District, Loei District and Province
 
JULY 2008
JULY 1 - 9, 2008
GRAND CANDLE FESTIVAL

Ubon Ratchathani
 
JULY 2008
TAK BAT DOK MAI FESTIVAL

Wat Phra Phutthabat Ratchaworamahawihan, Amphoe Phra Phutthabat, Saraburi
 
JULY 13, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MARATHON
 
AUGUST 2008
AUGUST 30 – 31, 2008
BHUMIBOL DAM INVITATION INTERNATIONAL
MOUNTAIN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIP 2008

At Bhumibol Dam, Tak Province
 
SEPTEMBER 2008

SEPTEMBER 13 - 14, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL SWAN BOAT RACES
AND LONG BOAT RACE CHAMPIONSHIP THAILAND

On the Chao Phraya River
At the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre,
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

 
  SEPTEMBER 2008
INTERNATIONAL KO-LAE BOAT RACES
At the mouth of the Bang Nara River
in front of the Narathiwat City Hall
Please click to view
 
OCTOBER 2008
OCTOBER 2008
PHUKET VEGETARIAN FESTIVAL

www.phuketvegetarian.com
 
OCTOBER 2008
ILLUMINATED BOAT PROCESSION

The Mekong River, Nakhon Phanom
 
OCTOBER 2008
THE SAKHON NAKHON WAX CASTLE PROCESSION
& ROYAL TROPHY LONG-BOAT RACES

At Wat Phra That Choeng Chum Temple, Sakon Nakhon
 
OCTOBER 2008
RAP BUA CEREMONY
Samut Prakan
 
NOVEMBER 2008
NOVEMBER 2008
LOI KRATHONG – FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
 
NOVEMBER 2008
RIVER KWAI BRIDGE WEEK
Kanchanaburi
 
DECEMBER 2008
DECEMBER 2008
2008 PHUKET KING'S CUP REGATTA
 
DECEMBER 2008
AYUTTHAYA WORLD HERITAGE SITE CELEBRATIONS

Venue: The Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya
 
       
       
    FESTIVALS AND EVENTS CALENDAR
Please visit www.TourismThailand.org
Please click to view
 
       
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


 
Copyright Tourism Authority of Thailand. All Rights Reserved.
Tourism Authority of Thailand News Room - EVENT CALENDAR 2008
 
   
TAT RELEASE
AWARDS WON BY THAILAND
AWARDS WON BY TAT
TAT NEWS
TAT INTERNATIONAL
LATEST UPDATES
EVENT UPDATES
TOURISM NEWS
SPECIAL INTEREST
PHOTO GALLERY
PRESS KITS
TOURIST ASSISTANCE
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
TAT Videos
Tourism Authority of Thailand
  The information you provide is strictly for use by the TAT News Room [www.TATnews.org] in sending news and updates to you and will not be shared, exchanged or traded with third parties. Thank you.
 
 
 
  Security Code Refresh the code
 
 
 

2008 EVENT LISTINGS
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. Event dates may be subject to change. To ensure you have the most updated information, please reconfirm details prior to travel. Please call 1672.
 
JANUARY 2008
 
  NOVEMBER 28, 2007 – MARCH 28, 2008
THE WORLD SAND SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
Srisothorn Road, Chachoengsao provincial center
Chachoengsao province, Thailand
 

“BRIDGES — DIALOGUES TOWARDS A CULTURE OF PEACE”
November 2007 to April 2008
http://www.peace-foundation.net
 
FEBRUARY 2008
FEBRUARY 7 - 9, 2008
CHINESE NEW YEAR 2008
 
  FEBRUARY 20 - 22, 2008
THAILAND LADIES OPEN 2008
http://www.thailandladiesgolf.org
 
MARCH 2008
MARCH 2008 (date to be confirmed)
ASIAN BARRED GROUND DOVE COOING COMPETITION

Yala
 
MARCH 8 - 9, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL

At the Rama VI Camp
Cha-am, Phetchaburi, Thailand
 
  MARCH 21 – 23, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007
 
MARCH 28 - 30, 2008
2008 MEKONG RIVER ITU TRIATHLON ASIAN CUP
ITU Point Race

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is the official international governing body for the Olympic sport of Triathlon
 
MARCH 31 - APRIL 6, 2008
2008 KING'S CUP ELEPHANT POLO TOURNAMENT
At Anantara Golden Triangle Resort, Chiang Rai
Spectator entrance is free of charge.
 
APRIL 2008
APRIL 1 - 9, 2008
CHIANG MAI INTERNATIONAL ART AND CULTURE FESTIVAL

At the Three Kings Monument and venues around Chiang Mai
 
APRIL 13 - 15, 2008
SONGKRAN FESTIVAL

Bangkok. Chiang Mai. Khon Kaen. Nong Khai. Nakhon Phanom. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Chon Buri. Samut Prakarn. Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat. Songkhla.
 
MAY 2008
MAY 9, 2008
THE ROYAL PLOUGHING CEREMONY

Sanam Luang, Rattanakosin Island Bangkok
 
       
MAY 6 - 11, 2008
BUN BANG FAI ROCKET FESTIVAL

Yasothon Municipal Office on Chaeng Sanit Road and Yasothon Provincial Office
 
JUNE 2008
JUNE 1 - JULY 31, 2008
BLOOMING KRACHIAO FLOWER FESTIVAL/

The Siam Tulip Festival of Chaiyaphum
Pa Hin Ngam National Park
Ban Rai district and Thep Sathit sub-district, Chaiyaphum province
 
JUNE 1 – AUGUST 31, 2008
AMAZING THAILAND GRAND SALE 2008

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket and Hat Yai
 
JUNE 2008
PHI TA KHON & BUN LUANG FESTIVAL

Dan Sai District, Loei District and Province
 
JULY 2008
JULY 1 - 9, 2008
GRAND CANDLE FESTIVAL

Ubon Ratchathani
 
JULY 2008
TAK BAT DOK MAI FESTIVAL

Wat Phra Phutthabat Ratchaworamahawihan, Amphoe Phra Phutthabat, Saraburi
 
JULY 13, 2008
PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL MARATHON
 
AUGUST 2008
AUGUST 30 – 31, 2008
BHUMIBOL DAM INVITATION INTERNATIONAL
MOUNTAIN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIP 2008

At Bhumibol Dam, Tak Province
 
SEPTEMBER 2008

SEPTEMBER 13 - 14, 2008
THAILAND INTERNATIONAL SWAN BOAT RACES
AND LONG BOAT RACE CHAMPIONSHIP THAILAND

On the Chao Phraya River
At the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre,
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

 
  SEPTEMBER 2008
INTERNATIONAL KO-LAE BOAT RACES
At the mouth of the Bang Nara River
in front of the Narathiwat City Hall
Please click to view
 
OCTOBER 2008
OCTOBER 2008
PHUKET VEGETARIAN FESTIVAL

www.phuketvegetarian.com
 
OCTOBER 2008
ILLUMINATED BOAT PROCESSION

The Mekong River, Nakhon Phanom
 
OCTOBER 2008
THE SAKHON NAKHON WAX CASTLE PROCESSION
& ROYAL TROPHY LONG-BOAT RACES

At Wat Phra That Choeng Chum Temple, Sakon Nakhon
 
OCTOBER 2008
RAP BUA CEREMONY
Samut Prakan
 
NOVEMBER 2008
NOVEMBER 2008
LOI KRATHONG – FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
 
NOVEMBER 2008
RIVER KWAI BRIDGE WEEK
Kanchanaburi
 
DECEMBER 2008
DECEMBER 2008
2008 PHUKET KING'S CUP REGATTA
 
DECEMBER 2008
AYUTTHAYA WORLD HERITAGE SITE CELEBRATIONS

Venue: The Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya
 
       
       
    FESTIVALS AND EVENTS CALENDAR
Please visit www.TourismThailand.org
Please click to view
 
       
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


 
Copyright Tourism Authority of Thailand. All Rights Reserved.