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SUMMARY:Visakha Bucha Day- National Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Visakha Bucha Day is the most significant event in the Buddhist calendar. The day commemorates three defining events in the life of the Buddha\, which all occurred on the full-moon day of the sixth lunar month (the Visakha month). Therefor the date changes each year\, and is a National Holiday. \n \nIt is observed by attending temples\, with candlelight processions around temples in the evening (3 clockwise laps with candles\, incense\, and flowers). Alcohol sales are banned\, and most bars are closed.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/visakha-bucha-day-national-holiday/
CATEGORIES:National Holiday,Religious,Thailand
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Party Thailand 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan is one of the most famous and vibrant beach parties in the world\, attracting thousands of revelers each month. Held on the night of the full moon on Haad Rin Beach\, this legendary event is renowned for its energetic atmosphere\, eclectic music\, and stunning location.\nThe first Full Moon Party is said to have been improvised at a Paradise Bungalows on the beach in 1983 as a token of thanks to about 20–30 travelers\, though the accuracy of this is disputed\, as is the date of the original event. The parties gained fame through word of mouth\, and the event now draws a crowd of about 5\,000–30\,000 every full moon.\nLocated Near Koh Samui Island. Learn more about Koh Samui here.  \nWhat to expect:\nFire rope jumping\nNeon body paint\nThai bucket drinks\nRocking music \nFor Accommodations:\nAgoda \nGetting There:\n12Go for Transportation \nFly into Koh Samui (USM) or Surat Thani (URT)\, both conveniently linked to Bangkok. Upon arrival\, secure a transfer to Koh Phangan at the airport counter. Opt for the Haadrin Queen Ferry for a direct route to Full Moon Party at Haadrin Pier or explore various ferry options like Lomrayah\, Seatran\, and Raja Ferry. \n \nThe Full Moon Party stands out among global celebrations as a uniquely organic\, self-sustaining event. Unlike corporate music festivals with top-down organization\, this monthly beach gathering has no head organization. The event is shaped by individuals and business entities on Haad Rin. \nThe beach transforms through a collective effort as local businesses set up bars and stages\, artists paint signs and create decorations\, bars curate different music in their preferred style\, and food vendors prepare to feed hungry revelers. What you experience is the result of hundreds of individual contributors rather than a centralized planning committee.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/full-moon-party-thailand-2026-3/
LOCATION:Ko Pha-Ngan Thailand\, Surat Thani\, 84280\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music,Thailand
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SUMMARY:Songkran Festival
DESCRIPTION:Songkran is an annual festival which takes place over 3 days during the traditional Thai New Year\, April 13th-15th (in almost all provinces). The official Songkran festival lasts 3 days but\, in reality\, the whole week is taken over by a mass celebration as the whole country shuts down for a momentous water fight. Wild scenes of exuberance can be seen throughout the Kingdom with music\, dancing\, drinking and people drenched from head to toe. Water guns\, hose pipes\, buckets\, in fact\, anything you can get your hands on can be used to splash people\, and one thing is for certain: you will get wet! \nAs April is the hottest month of the year in Thailand\, everyone gets involved with this country-wide water fight and it brings great relief from the soaring temperatures. Songkran started as a Buddhist tradition\, using a light sprinkling of water to symbolize purification but\, as time went by\, people began splashing each other in a more playful manner until recent years\, when the entire country becomes one almighty water fight celebrated by millions!
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/songkran-festival/
LOCATION:Thailand\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,National Holiday,Thailand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
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SUMMARY:Chakri Day (Chakri Memorial Day)
DESCRIPTION:Chakri Day (Wan Chakkri) commemorates the **founding of the Chakri Dynasty\, Thailand’s current royal house\, by King Rama I in 1782. This dynasty established Bangkok as the capital and has continued through successive kings to the present monarch\, King Rama X. National Holiday.  \n\n\n\nCeremonial events: The King and the royal family attend official ceremonies\, including religious rites and offerings at the Royal Pantheon in Bangkok. Government offices\, schools\, and many businesses are typically closed\, though shops\, tourist sites\, and services like transit remain open.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/chakri-day-chakri-memorial-day/
CATEGORIES:National Holiday,Thailand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260403
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Party Thailand 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan is one of the most famous and vibrant beach parties in the world\, attracting thousands of revelers each month. Held on the night of the full moon on Haad Rin Beach\, this legendary event is renowned for its energetic atmosphere\, eclectic music\, and stunning location.\nThe first Full Moon Party is said to have been improvised at a Paradise Bungalows on the beach in 1983 as a token of thanks to about 20–30 travelers\, though the accuracy of this is disputed\, as is the date of the original event. The parties gained fame through word of mouth\, and the event now draws a crowd of about 5\,000–30\,000 every full moon.\nLocated Near Koh Samui Island. Learn more about Koh Samui here.  \nWhat to expect:\nFire rope jumping\nNeon body paint\nThai bucket drinks\nRocking music \nFor Accommodations:\nAgoda \nGetting There:\n12Go for Transportation \nFly into Koh Samui (USM) or Surat Thani (URT)\, both conveniently linked to Bangkok. Upon arrival\, secure a transfer to Koh Phangan at the airport counter. Opt for the Haadrin Queen Ferry for a direct route to Full Moon Party at Haadrin Pier or explore various ferry options like Lomrayah\, Seatran\, and Raja Ferry. \n \nThe Full Moon Party stands out among global celebrations as a uniquely organic\, self-sustaining event. Unlike corporate music festivals with top-down organization\, this monthly beach gathering has no head organization. The event is shaped by individuals and business entities on Haad Rin. \nThe beach transforms through a collective effort as local businesses set up bars and stages\, artists paint signs and create decorations\, bars curate different music in their preferred style\, and food vendors prepare to feed hungry revelers. What you experience is the result of hundreds of individual contributors rather than a centralized planning committee.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/full-moon-party-thailand-2026-2/
LOCATION:Ko Pha-Ngan Thailand\, Surat Thani\, 84280\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music,Thailand
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SUMMARY:Makha Bucha (Magha Puja) — Thailand 2026
DESCRIPTION:Makha Bucha (Thai: Wan Makha Bucha\, มาฆบูชา) is one of Thailand’s most important Buddhist holy days. It’s observed on the full moon day of the third lunar month according to the traditional Buddhist calendar. \n \nThe day commemorates a remarkable event in Buddhist history over 2\,500 years ago when 1\,250 enlightened disciples spontaneously gathered to hear the Buddha teach\, without prior notice or formal scheduling. \n \nIn Thailand\, Makha Bucha is also a no-alcohol day\, meaning the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited nationwide on that date out of respect for the religious observance.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/makha-bucha-magha-puja-thailand-2026/
CATEGORIES:National Holiday,Religious,Thailand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260304
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Party Thailand 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan is one of the most famous and vibrant beach parties in the world\, attracting thousands of revelers each month. Held on the night of the full moon on Haad Rin Beach\, this legendary event is renowned for its energetic atmosphere\, eclectic music\, and stunning location.\nThe first Full Moon Party is said to have been improvised at a Paradise Bungalows on the beach in 1983 as a token of thanks to about 20–30 travelers\, though the accuracy of this is disputed\, as is the date of the original event. The parties gained fame through word of mouth\, and the event now draws a crowd of about 5\,000–30\,000 every full moon.\nLocated Near Koh Samui Island. Learn more about Koh Samui here.  \nWhat to expect:\nFire rope jumping\nNeon body paint\nThai bucket drinks\nRocking music \nFor Accommodations:\nAgoda \nFull Moon Party Cruise from Viator  \nGetting There:\n12Go for Transportation \nFly into Koh Samui (USM) or Surat Thani (URT)\, both conveniently linked to Bangkok. Upon arrival\, secure a transfer to Koh Phangan at the airport counter. Opt for the Haadrin Queen Ferry for a direct route to Full Moon Party at Haadrin Pier or explore various ferry options like Lomrayah\, Seatran\, and Raja Ferry. \n \nThe Full Moon Party stands out among global celebrations as a uniquely organic\, self-sustaining event. Unlike corporate music festivals with top-down organization\, this monthly beach gathering has no head organization. The event is shaped by individuals and business entities on Haad Rin. \nThe beach transforms through a collective effort as local businesses set up bars and stages\, artists paint signs and create decorations\, bars curate different music in their preferred style\, and food vendors prepare to feed hungry revelers. What you experience is the result of hundreds of individual contributors rather than a centralized planning committee.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/full-moon-party-thailand-2026/
LOCATION:Ko Pha-Ngan Thailand\, Surat Thani\, 84280\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music,Thailand
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Party Thailand 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan is one of the most famous and vibrant beach parties in the world\, attracting thousands of revelers each month. Held on the night of the full moon on Haad Rin Beach\, this legendary event is renowned for its energetic atmosphere\, eclectic music\, and stunning location.\nThe first Full Moon Party is said to have been improvised at a Paradise Bungalows on the beach in 1983 as a token of thanks to about 20–30 travelers\, though the accuracy of this is disputed\, as is the date of the original event. The parties gained fame through word of mouth\, and the event now draws a crowd of about 5\,000–30\,000 every full moon.\nLocated Near Koh Samui Island. Learn more about Koh Samui here.  \nWhat to expect:\nFire rope jumping\nNeon body paint\nThai bucket drinks\nRocking music \nFor Accommodations:\nAgoda \nFull Moon Party Cruise from Viator  \nGetting There:\n12Go for Transportation \nFly into Koh Samui (USM) or Surat Thani (URT)\, both conveniently linked to Bangkok. Upon arrival\, secure a transfer to Koh Phangan at the airport counter. Opt for the Haadrin Queen Ferry for a direct route to Full Moon Party at Haadrin Pier or explore various ferry options like Lomrayah\, Seatran\, and Raja Ferry. \n \nThe Full Moon Party stands out among global celebrations as a uniquely organic\, self-sustaining event. Unlike corporate music festivals with top-down organization\, this monthly beach gathering has no head organization. The event is shaped by individuals and business entities on Haad Rin. \nThe beach transforms through a collective effort as local businesses set up bars and stages\, artists paint signs and create decorations\, bars curate different music in their preferred style\, and food vendors prepare to feed hungry revelers. What you experience is the result of hundreds of individual contributors rather than a centralized planning committee.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/full-moon-party-2026-2/
LOCATION:Ko Pha-Ngan Thailand\, Surat Thani\, 84280\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music,Thailand
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SUMMARY:Kathina Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Kathina\, also known as the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony\, is a significant annual event in Theravada Buddhism\, marking the conclusion of the three-month rains retreat (Vassa) for monks and nuns. \nDuring this ceremony\, lay supporters make offerings of the four requisites (food\, clothing\, shelter\, and medicine) to the monastic community to replenish their supplies after the retreat. 
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/kathina-ceremony/
LOCATION:Chiang Mai Thailand\, Chiang Mai\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Religious,Retreat,Thailand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510
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SUMMARY:Royal Ploughing Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Royal Ploughing Ceremony\, also known as The Ploughing Festival\, is an ancient royal rite held in many Asian countries to mark the traditional beginning of the rice growing season. The royal ploughing ceremony\, was also practiced in pre-colonial Burma until 1885\, when the monarchy was abolished. \nIn Thailand\, the ploughing ceremony dates back to the Sukhothai Kingdom (1238–1438). According to Quaritch Wales\, a former adviser to Kings Vajiravudh (Rama VI) and Prajadhipok (Rama VII) of Siam (1924–1928)\, in his book Siamese State Ceremonies\, the Thai adopted the Ploughing Ceremony in toto from the Khmers when they obtained the freedom from Khmer Empire upon the independence of Sukhothai in mid-13th century. \nOther than a morale-boosting strategy\, the Royal Ploughing\, or the auspicious ceremony of Charot Phra Nangkhan Raek Na Khwan (จรดพระนังคัลแรกนาขวัญ) as called in Thai\, serves to announce the beginning of the growing season. The ruler or head of state will preside over the ceremony to deliver this message to the people.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/royal-ploughing-ceremony/
LOCATION:Thailand\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Festival,Thailand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250315
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SUMMARY:Mermaid Yoga Retreat Thailand
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE RETREAT \nEnjoy 5 days and 4 nights in a beautiful bungalow at the eco resort “The Narima.” Each day is filled with underwater photoshoots\, yoga sessions\, mermaid courses\, and lots of community building time. Choose your ideal accommodations\, ocean side or close to the resort\, share with a friend or stretch out and enjoy the bungalow on your own. The retreat is a full bodied experience that will allow you to grow and transform in ways you never think possible with like-minded individuals. The energy of the group coupled with our highly experienced team of professionals creates a safe and welcoming environment that you are sure to enjoy. You will also have the opportunity to create stunning content at the resort\, and on our multiple dives and day trips so you can boost your portfolio and social media. \nWHAT’S INCLUDED \n* Mermaid Training Sessions taught by PADI Mermaid Instructor Olivia Dyck (certification for Canadian participants only) \n* Daily yoga sessions taught by Yoga Alliance-certified instructor Narisa Jotiban (morning or sunset yoga) \n* Phi Phi Island Day Trip \n* Mermaid Content and Multiple Dive Days \n* Professional Photography (underwater and on site) \n* Massage Included \n* Last Night Dinner at Khao Yai Restaurant (Stunning Views and delicious food) \nWhat’s not included: airfare\, food (breakfast is included in accommodations)\, transfer to and from airport
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/mermaid-yoga-retreat-thailand/
CATEGORIES:Retreat,Thailand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250224
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SUMMARY:Honda LPGA Thailand Golf
DESCRIPTION:Siam Country Club (Old Course) in Pattaya\, Chonburi\, Thailand\nAs Thailand’s only LPGA sanctioned event with a rich seventeen year legacy\, the tournament showcases over 70 of the world’s best golfers and rising Thai stars competing for a $1.7 million USD prize purse. This world-class tournament\, organized and promoted by IMG\, simultaneously showcases the rich culture of Thailand and the pinnacle of women’s golf\, delivering the best golfing experience to fans in the region.\nDates to be determined.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/honda-lpga-thailand-golf/
LOCATION:Bangkok Thailand\, Bangkok\, 10100\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Sports,Thailand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250112
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SUMMARY:Children's Day Thailand
DESCRIPTION:In Thailand\, in addition to celebrations for Mother’s and Father’s Day\, there is also a holiday dedicated to children. Wan Dek\, or Children’s Day\, is celebrated annually on the second Saturday in January. \nWan Dek is historically a day where parents celebrate their children and reinforce good examples and values. Nationally\, it is a day to recognize the development that children have made and will make to the future of the country. These days it’s all about children having fun and parents being grateful for the part they play in bonding families and enriching lives. \nThai people celebrate Thai Children’s Day by taking their kids out for fun educational activities. Many public services and establishments\, such as the various zoos and wildlife parks throughout the country\, Thai Red Cross Museum\, Museum Siam\, Government House\, Parliament House\, and various military bases of the Thai navy\, army\, and air force organize special events for children\, many of which are free of charge.
URL:https://thailocaltravel.com/events/childrens-day-thailand/
LOCATION:Bangkok Thailand\, Bangkok\, 10100\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Kids,Thailand
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