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The 19th Lampang Ceramic Fair
The 19th Lampang Ceramic Fair in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of His Majesty the King’s ac
Date 1 Dec 2006 - 17 Dec 2006
Place Sports Complex Municipality 7, Lampang City Municipality, ... More
Last Modified: 06/December/2006 ...
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01/Dec/06 - 17/Dec/06 |
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Phi Ta Khon Festival
Phi Ta Khon is a type of masked procession celebrated on the first day of a three-day Buddhist merit-making holiday know in Thai as "Boon Pra Wate". The Phi Ta Khon festival is unique to the Dan Sai d... More
Last Modified: 19/June/2007 ...
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23/Jun/07 - 24/Jun/07 |
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Pattaya Marathon 2007
"Pattaya Marathon", an annual international event features a marathon, Half-Marathon, and a 10.550 km. Quarter Marathon offers a picturesque running route. The event attracts participation from world-... More
Last Modified: 19/June/2007 ...
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15/Jul/07 |
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The Candle Festival in Ubol Ratchathani
The festival features a great candle procession which reflects the devout belief in Buddhism, time-honoured traditions and rituals associated with "Khao Phansa".Last Modified: 19/June/2007 ...
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27/Jul/07 - 29/Jul/07 |
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Tak Bat Dok Mai Festival
The Tak Bat Dok Mai floral offering merit-making ritual is unique to Saraburi province. This ritual stands out from the merit-making activities conducted in the other parts of Thailand.Last Modified: 19/June/2007 ...
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29/Jul/07 - 30/Jul/07 |
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Illuminated Boat Procession
Illuminated Boat Procession or 'Lai Reua Fai' (which literally means to set afloat a 'fire boat') held annually in October or November; the event represents a traditional Loi Krathong ceremony of nort... More
Last Modified: 22/June/2007 ...
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21/Oct/07 - 27/Oct/07 |
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Phuket Vegetarian Festival
An annual event held during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar. It is believed that the vegetarian festival and its accompanying sacred rituals bestow good fortune upon those who religiousl... More
Last Modified: 19/June/2007 ...
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22/Oct/07 - 30/Oct/07 |
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Chak Phra & Thot Phapa Festival
Chak Phra and Thot Phapa are two religious merit-making ceremonies that are held on the same day at the end of Buddhist Lent.Last Modified: 17/July/2007 ...
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23/Oct/07 - 31/Oct/07 |
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Naga Fireballs of Nong Khai
At the end of October people from all around Thailand visit river near Phon Phisai to witness a true phenomenon – the Naga Fireballs. Totally unexplained, great balls of fire rise up through the water... More
Last Modified: 22/June/2007 ...
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26/Oct/07 - 27/Oct/07 |
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Surin Elephant Round-Up and Elephant Show
The most popular of Northeastern festivals with foreign tourists is the Surin Elephant Round-up which is held annually in November. The people of Surin have long been renowned for their skill in captu... More
Last Modified: 27/June/2007 ...
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17/Nov/07 - 18/Nov/07 |
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Loy Kratong
As the full moon of the twelfth lunar month (usually in mid-November) lights up the night sky, throughout the Thai kingdom, hundreds of thousands of ornately-decorated krathong or traditional banana l... More
Last Modified: 17/July/2007 ...
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21/Nov/07 - 27/Nov/07 |
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River Kwai Bridge Week
Each year in late November to early December, the world famous River Kwai Bridge built by Allied prisoners-of-war during World War II, becomes the focal point of celebrations. Event highlights include... More
Last Modified: 26/June/2007 ...
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24/Nov/07 - 07/Dec/07 |
