Upcoming Events in Thailand
Festivals, music events, cultural celebrations and public holidays happening across Thailand - updated regularly.
- Full Moon Party - Koh Phangan Visit website ↗ Thailand · koh phangan
Full Moon Party 2026, monthly. Haad Rin beach, Koh Phangan - one of the world's biggest beach parties. Draws up to 30,000 people per night.
- Bangkok International Film Festival Thailand · bangkok
Bangkok International Film Festival 2026: 10–20 September. Thai and international cinema, panels, and Q&As across the city - free and ticketed screenings.
- Phuket Vegetarian Festival Thailand · phuket
Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026: 10–19 October. Firewalking, street processions, and Taoist ceremonies in Phuket Town. Dates, tips, and what to expect.
- Loy Krathong & Yi Peng Lantern Festival Visit website ↗ Thailand · chiang mai
Loy Krathong 2026 runs 3–5 November. Chiang Mai's Yi Peng sky lanterns make this Thailand's most visually spectacular festival - book accommodation early.
- Wonderfruit Festival Visit website ↗ Thailand
Wonderfruit 2026: 17–21 December near Pattaya. Arts, music, and sustainability festival with international artists, food markets, and wellness activities.
- Chiang Mai Flower Festival Thailand · chiang mai
Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2027 runs 6–8 February. Float parade of tropical blooms, a beauty queen contest, and the flower garden at Nong Buak Haad Park.
- Makha Bucha Day Thailand
Makha Bucha 2027, 3 March. Candlelit circumambulation ceremonies at temples after dark; alcohol sales prohibited nationwide on this Buddhist holiday.
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