The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) warmly invites tourists to experience the beauty, charm, and rich cultural heritage of Thailand’s beloved Loi Krathong Festival. Celebrated annually during the full moon of the 12th month in the Thai lunar calendar, this year’s festival falls on Friday, 15 November.
Known as the ‘Festival of Lights,’ Loi Krathong brings people together nationwide at lakes, rivers, canals, and beaches to honour the goddess of water. Participants float beautifully decorated krathongs adorned with candles and flowers—a gesture believed to release misfortune and invite good fortune and positivity.
The Loi Krathong Festival is one of seven unique themes under the Thailand Winter Festivals,…