Diwali — Legends, Meaning & Celebrations in Bangkok
Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, universally celebrates the triumph of light over darkness. In Thailand this ancient tradition has a special resonance in Phahurat (Little India) in Bangkok and during the annual Grand Diwali Festival.

Ok Phansa in Thailand: End of Buddhist Lent and Cultural Festivals
Ok Phansa in Thailand marks the end of the Buddhist Lent, a time of deep reflection, offerings, and nationwide celebrations blending faith and culture.

Thailand Festivals and Events in October 2025: Holidays, Traditions and Celebrations
October in Thailand is full of unique festivals and events, from Buddhist traditions like Ok Phansa to the vibrant Vegetarian Festival in Phuket.

Thailand October 13: King Bhumibol Memorial Day
October 13 is a public holiday in Thailand. It is observed as King Bhumibol Memorial Day, honoring the late monarch Rama IX.

Thailand October 23: King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day (Rama V)
October 23 is a public holiday in Thailand. It is King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day, honoring the late monarch Rama V.

Nan Boat Racing Festival 2025: Traditional Longboat Races in Thailand
Dive into Thai traditions this September and October with the Nan Boat Racing Festival 2025. Exciting longboat races on the Nan River bring together culture, sport, and community for an unforgettable experience!

Thailand Navratri Festival 2025 in Bangkok – Hindu Celebration of Goddess Durga
Experience the Thailand Navratri Festival in Bangkok this September and October 2025, a vibrant event celebrating Hindu culture with colorful rituals, traditional dances, and a grand procession honoring the goddess Durga.

Vegetarian Festival 2024 in Thailand
Every year, Thailand hosts one of the world’s largest Vegetarian Festivals. Popular in certain regions (especially Phuket), the festival takes place during the 9th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. This year, it runs from October 2 to October 12.