Songkran festival 2026 to proceed nationwide, welcoming global visitors to Thailand’s UNESCO-recognised New Year celebration

Thailand confirms Songkran Festival 2026 will proceed nationwide, welcoming global visitors to experience the Thai New Year through water festivities, cultural traditions, and community celebrations. From Bangkok to regional destinations, the festival will showcase Thailand’s UNESCO-recognised heritage, blending authentic rituals with contemporary events while reinforcing confidence in travel across the Kingdom.