Tuesday 22 October 2024

October 2024’s Festivals and Events in Thailand

October in Thailand is a month packed with festivities. It’s a time to experience Thai traditions and culture through various events, including the Royal Barge Procession, the end of Buddhist Lent, and the Vegetarian Festival. Additionally, October will host the Thai MotoGP for the fifth time.

The Royal Barge Procession honouring HM The King

The royal procession by water will comprise 52 barges, including four major royal barges – the Suphannahong, the Narai Song Suban, the Anantanakkharat, and the Anekkachatphutchong.

There will be 2,200 oarsmen to row the ceremonial barges along the Chao Phraya River, from the Wasukri Pier to Wat Arun, in a 1.2-kilometre-long and 90-metre-wide formation. The event takes place from 15.00 – 18.00 Hrs. on 27 October.

The public can view the rehearsals at the designated areas along both sides of the Chao Phraya River, from the Rama VIII Bridge to Wat Arun from 15.00 – 18.00 Hrs.

The two full-dress rehearsals are scheduled on 15 and 22 October.
Ceremony Day 27 October

PT Grand Prix of Thailand 2024 (Moto GP)

25-27 October 2024
Chang International Circuit
Buri Ram
Highlights: This World Championship motorcycle racing event is the fifth MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix.

LET’S GLOW SINGBURI 2024

25 October – 3 November 2024
City Hall of Sing Buri (Ro So 130)
Sing Buri
Highlights: The festival brings the enchantment of Sing Buri in a grand carnival parade.Spectacular Shows: Enjoy light and sound, and visual performances.
Outdoor Cinema and Concerts: Watch classic films and concerts by famous artists every night.
Classical Music and Dance: Experience 70s-style dancing and classical music at the local theatre.
Food and Shopping: Various food from popular restaurants.

Khom San Duang Festival, Lamphun

27 September – 15 November 2024
Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
Lamphun
Highlights: As a festival of a hundred thousand lanterns. That’s the stunning scene at the Loi Krathong Festival at Wat Phra That Haripunchaiin Lamphun.

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