📢 This May 2025, get ready to experience fascinating festivals and traditions from all over Thailand. Buddy will invite you and your friends to explore new experiences with grand and stunning activities, traditions, and festivals. Join in and celebrate with your family and loved ones throughout this May ✨
▶️ Come and be part of preserving and promoting our culture and traditions, and have fun with the various festivals and traditions from every region of Thailand. Let's take a look at the exciting festivals and traditions to explore🎊
✨ ROCK Month Five - Singha Park, Chiang Rai
✨ Phra Phuttha Kosai Siri Chai Maha Sakyamuni Ceremony 2568, Phrae
✨ Lao Khan Tamnan Mueang Suang Song Khwai, Phitsanulok
✨ 8 Peng Yok Chofa Phra Wihan Ceremony, Lampang
✨ Mini Light and Sound, Sukhothai
✨ Long Boat Racing... Chill by the Pond, Phichit
✨ Kaset Fair Sam Buri, Kanchanaburi
✨ Kanchanaburi City Pillar Shrine Celebration
✨ Phetchaburi Puppet Festival
✨ Prachuap Khiri Khan International Kite Festival 2025
✨ Phra Si Ariya Metteya Procession, Lopburi
✨ Music & Mutelu Festival 2025, Nakhon Phanom
✨ Bun Duean Hok Festival, Phaya Lae Shrine, Chaiyaphum
✨ Nak Hot Procession (Procession of the monk ordination), Chaiyaphum
✨ Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival), Yasothon
✨ Bun Duean Hok and the Water Ghost Play at Ban Na Sao, Yasothon
✨ Elephant Novice Ordination, Surin
✨ Music Festival, Chumphon
✨ Ranong Seafood Festival 2025, Ranong
✨Amazing Krabi Green Guide Fest 2025, Krabi
✉️ Stay updated on other activities, festivals, and traditional events at @thailandFestival
📣ROCK Duen Ha
🗓️Date : 31 May - 1 June 2025
📌Location: Singha Park, Chiang Rai
Get ready for "Rock Duen Ha", the biggest rock event in Northern Thailand! Enjoy an exciting experience with electrifying rock music and performances from famous rock artists, both solo and full-band acts, over the course of 3 days. Prepare for a unique rock music experience like no other, and don't forget to check out the additional details
More Details @TATChiangrai
📣Phra Phuttha Khosai Siri Chai Mahasak Yomuni Ritual 2025, Phrae
🗓️Date: 2-11 May 2025
Location: Wat Phra Bat Ming Muang Worawihan
An important religious tradition in Phrae province, this event is held to pay respects to and worship Phra Phuttha Khosai Siri Chai Mahasak Yomuni, the guardian Buddha of Phrae. The event features a variety of cultural performances throughout the 10 days, offering the public a chance to participate in religious ceremonies and enjoy performances that reflect the beauty of local culture, while also making offerings and prayers to the sacred Buddha statue
More Details: @TATPhrae
📣Lao Khan Tamnan Mueang Suang Song Khwai, Phitsanulok
🗓️Date: 2-4 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Wi Han Thong
Come experience 'Viharn Sang', a creation by the Prakarkkan team, which unveils a true empty volume wrapped in light, alongside the 10-meter Phra Attharas. This exhibition tells the story of history and space through a profound perspective from the vanishing point, reflecting the depth and meaning of the past.
More Details @TATPhitsanulok
📣Phra Viharn 8 Peng Yok Chofa, Lampang
🗓️Date: 10 - 11 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Si Luang Jaeson
Experience the enchanting charm of Lanna traditions at the "Phra Viharn 8 Peng Yok Chofa" festival. Enjoy a variety of performances including traditional performances, Muay Thai competitions, and the Phi Khon procession, along with Lanna-style folk dancing. This unique event showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Lanna region.
More Details @TAT Lampang
📣Mini Light and Sound, Sukhothai
🗓️Date: 10 - 11 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Sasi, Sukhothai HIstorical Park
Enjoy the mini light and sound show, the Takrun Candle and cultural performances. Featuring the 'Miracle of Culture in 9 Districts' show, 'The Dawn of Happiness', and a traditional Thai play (Lakhon Nok) titled 'Kaeo Na Ma' in the episode 'Offering the Children - Removing the Disguise
More Details @ททท.สำนักงานสุโขทัย
📣Chom Ruea Yao... Chill Rim Bueng, Pichit
🗓️Date: 2 - 4 May 2025
📌Location: Bung Si Fai, at the Wetland Area Parking Lot
Join the fun at "Chom Ruea Yao... Chill Rim Bueng" Watch the long-tail boats and chill by along the scenic Bung Si Fai (Lake)! Enjoy thrilling long boat races and vibrant competitions supported by the Soft Power promotion project. Explore an exhibition featuring significant boats of Phichit province, and treat yourself to delicious food and local products that reflect the culture and lifestyle of the local community.
More Details: @TATNakhonsawan
📣Kaset Fair Sam Buri, Kanchanaburi
🗓️Date: 3 - 12 May 2025
📌Location: Near the M81 Motorway Exit, Kanchanaburi
At the Kaset Fair Sam Buri, you will encounter lush plants, a wide variety of colorful flowers, and animal contests of various kinds. There are also many activities to participate in, as well as sessions offering agricultural innovation knowledge to help improve business practices and increase the quality and sustainability of agricultural production.
More Information @TAT Kanchanaburi
📣Kanchanaburi City Pillar Shrine Celebration
🗓️Date: April 24 - May 5, 2025
📌Location: Along Kanchanaburi City Pillar Road, Mueang Kanchanaburi District
Join us in celebrating the Kanchanaburi City Pillar Shrine Festival, a long-standing tradition filled with devotion. The event features various activities that reflect the unique identity and culture of Kanchanaburi. Be part of this grand celebration and create lasting memories together.
More Details @TAT Kanchanaburi
📣 Phetchaburi Harmony Puppet Festival 2025, Phetchaburi
🗓️Date: 2 - 4 May 2025
📌Location: Ban Puen Palace and Damrong Rak Road
This festival brings together puppet and shadow play performances from across the country, held in Phetchaburi to preserve local culture and promote tourism in the province. The event features three outstanding artists from Songkhla and offers fun and educational activities for the whole family. It’s one of Phetchaburi's key festivals that you won’t want to miss.
📣Prachuap Khiri Khan International Kite Festival 2025
🗓️Date: 10 - 11 May 2025
📌Location: Thap Sakae Beach
Experience the beauty and excitement in the sky at the stunning beach, from morning till evening. Enjoy spectacular international kite displays with vibrant colors and intricate designs, along with chill music and delicious food. There will also be local community food offerings, fun activities, and plenty of prizes to win. Join the fun for free.
More Details @TATPrachuap Khiri Khan
📣Phra Si Ariya Metteya Procession, Lopburi
🗓️Date: 8 - 12 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Lai https://maps.app.goo.gl/9J9C3HwMtzjXVYAM6
The Phra Sri Ariya Metteya Procession of Lopburi is an important ceremony to pay homage to the Phra Buddha image that is sacred to the locals. The procession takes place twice a year, on the 14th day of the 6th lunar month and the 4th day of the 11th lunar month. The ceremony features the chariot procession of Phra Sri Ariya Metteya on a decorated platform with no wheels, carried by the community, fostering unity and faith among the people.
More Details @TATLopburi
📣Music & Mutelu Festival 2025, Nakhon Phanom
🗓️Date: 9-11 May 2025
📌Location: Suan Chom Khong
Don’t miss out on the ultimate Mutelu & music experience in Nakhon Phanom! Join us at the Music & MuTelu Festival – where spiritual vibes meet unforgettable beats! Enjoy FREE live concerts from top artists! Dive into mystical rituals, sacred blessings, and magical moments. Let’s Mu, let’s vibe, and let’s muan together!
More Details @thailandfestival
📣Bun Duan Hok Festival, Chaiyaphum
🗓️Date: 28 April- 6 May 2025
📌Location: Phaya Lae Shrine
A well-known and traditional event in the Northeastern region of Thailand. The festival features a procession of traditional dances to pay homage to Phaya Lae, along with a Bai Si procession. Visitors can also enjoy a Bai Si craftsmanship competition, and there will be numerous exhibitions from both private and public sectors.
More Details: @TATNakhonRatchasima
📣Nak Hot Procession (Procession of the monk ordination), Chaiyaphum
🗓️Date: 2 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Ta Khaek
The Nak Hot Procession is a unique ceremony that can only be found in Chaiyaphum. In this event, the novice (nark) sits on a platform carried by young men performing a traditional "serng" dance while being swung violently, as a test before entering monkhood. The novice must not fall off the platform. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience worth witnessing.
More Details @TATNakhonRatchasima
📣Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival), Yasothon
🗓️Date: 16 - 18 May 2025
📌Location: In front of the Yasothon Provincial Court, Chaeng Sanpt Road, Phraya Tan Public Park
Bun Bang Fai Yasothon is a famous and beloved festival that attracts many visitors. The event features spectacular rocket displays and traditional Isan folk music performances, creating a fun and lively atmosphere. The parade showcases the unique local culture, adding to the festival’s vibrant charm.
More Details @TATUbonRatchathani
📣Name: Bun Duan Hok and Phii Khan Nam at Ban Na Sao, Loei
🗓️Date: 12 - 13 May 2025
📌Location: Wat Pho Si
Join the Phii Khan Nam play in the Bun Duan Hok Festival, which is held to pray for rain. During the ceremony, the spirit of the village’s ancestors is invoked, and villagers dress as spirits of cattle that help provide water and firewood for the community. The colorful attire and unique customs highlight the local traditions passed down through generations.
More Details @TATLoei
📣Elephant Novice Ordination, Surin
🗓️Date 10 May 2025
📌Location: Surin Elephant Village
The Elephant Novice Ordination in Surin is a beautiful and long-standing tradition among the Kuy people. The novice rides an elephant to the temple for ordination, accompanied by a vibrant procession full of faith and colorful displays. This tradition highlights the deep bond between humans and elephants and reflects the unique cultural beliefs of the Thai people, a heritage worth preserving.
More Details @TATSurin
📣Music Festival 2025, Chumphon
🗓️Date: 16-18 May 2025
📌Location: Thung Wua Laen Beach
For the first time, a celebration of fun that brings together music, art, light, color, culture, and a wide variety of food! Free admission! Watch live performances from leading Thai artists who will bring joy to the outdoor stage amidst a southern sea atmosphere.Witness the 150-drone light show, showcasing moving lights, colors, and images in the sky with beautiful patterns that will leave everyone amazed on the first night only! Don't miss out!
More Details @TATChumphon
📣Ranong Seafood Festival 2025
🗓️Date: 9 - 10 May 2025
📌Location: Multi-purpose Lawn, Ranong Municipality (Khosu Jiang)
Join us at the "Ranong Seafood Festival 2025" on May 9-10, 2025, at the Multi-purpose Lawn in Ranong Municipality. Enjoy free concerts from Sweet Mullet and Lek Rachameth, savor fresh seafood, shop for local products from Ranong, and participate in many fun activities. This event is free to attend – don’t miss it!
More Details @TATChumphon
📣Amazing Krabi Green Guide Fest 2025, Krabi
🗓️Date: 15-18 May 2025
📌Location: Noppharat Thara Beach, Phi Phi Island, Krabi
TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand) proudly welcomes you to seize your days with this fullest enjoyable tourism festival to empower Krabi and The Andaman Sea as sustainable tourism destinations. All the activities are undergoing the Eco-Friendly concept. It means that no matter if you are in the sustainability squad or chic seekers (or at any level of traveler you are), you can discover new experiences like never before (Just traveling with eco-care at heart).
More Details @TAT Krabi Office
