It seems that more than two months have passed in the second half of 2118. Time really flies! Then, naturally, there can't be less travel in the second half of the year. After all, we still have two holidays in the second half of the year, the Eleventh and the Spring Festival! So be sure to plan your vacation well.
So, in fact, festivals always give people a lot of surprises, especially in Thailand, where there are eleven traditional festivals to be held in the second half of this year! It's so noisy, so friends who want to travel to Thailand, let's take a look!
Jiuhuangzhai Festival
Location: All parts of Thailand
Jiuhuangzhai Festival was actually the earliest Chinese festival. During the nine days and nights of Jiuhuangzhai, most people will be vegetarian, stop entertainment and hold various celebration ceremonies in the main Buddhist temples. In some places, there are also grand celebrations of parades.
During the period, shops in the streets and alleys of Thailand will hang yellow flags with the word "Zhai". There are different celebrations everywhere. For example, Chinatown in Bangkok and so on, among which Phuket's grandeur is the most famous.
the anniversary of the ninth emperor
This year, October 3rd is the anniversary of the ninth emperor's death, and there is a national holiday.
But babies don't have to worry. Shopping malls, restaurants and scenic spots will be open and normal, which will not affect their travel. However, there will be fewer pedestrians and vehicles on this day.
loi krathong, Thailand
Location: There are activities all over Thailand
There are venues in many places in Bangkok
loi krathong is one of the most distinctive and beautiful festivals in Thailand, known as the "Chinese Valentine's Day" in Thailand, and it is a day for young men and women to show their love to each other.
The local people will also offer water lanterns to worship the river gods and pray that there will be no floods. The water lamp drifting with the water also symbolizes that all the bad things in the past year have been taken away.
Chiang Mai Lantern Festival
Location: There are two toll booths on the scale
YPLI (the oldest) in Meizhou University
YPY in SoiSaket
In fact, this day is loi krathong in Thailand, but the way of celebrating Chiang Mai is the most special in Thailand.
On this day, people in Chiang Mai not only pray for water lanterns in the river, but also put sky lanterns in the air. It is the tradition of Lanna people to put up sky lanterns. It is to let go of bad luck, pain, bad things and bring good luck to life.
The annual Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai is super spectacular, and it is known as one of the "Seven Wonders of Thailand".
The Fifth Emperor's Day
On this day, people will eat fast and do good deeds with monks as a symbol of discipline, and present homemade flower strings and wreaths to the monument of "The Bronze Statue of the Fifth King's Imperial Horse".
Chulalongkorn, namely Rama V, the fifth king of Siam dynasty.
during his reign, he launched a modernization reform movement of striving for wealth, which was second only to the Meiji Restoration in Japan in the modernization reform in the Asia-Pacific region at the same time.
At that time, when British and French colonialists were watching the left and right like wolves, he struggled to safeguard national independence and made Thailand the only sovereign country in Southeast Asia at the same time.
container night market artbox
time:
October 11-October 4, 2118
October 29-February 2, 2118
location: exit 2 of MRTSAMYAN subway station
(ShuttleBus goes to art box from the subway station)
Art box is a flash.
And there are many markets that imitate it. Many babies go to "fake" according to the information found on the Internet. True and false, plus a time and place that is not fixed, is even more confusing.
according to the official announcement, the last two art boxes this year were held in the same place. The babies must look good!
Thailand's Father's Day
Location: There are different commemorative activities in different places
February 5th is the birthday of the late King Bhumibol of Rama IX of Thailand, and it is also the national day of Thailand. On that day, there is a national holiday and a grand celebration is held to show respect and love for the king.
On this day, most Thais will wear yellow clothes for commemorative activities to pray for the king and his father.
Ayutthaya World Heritage Festival
Location: Ayutthaya, Thailand
Ayutthaya was once the capital of Thailand and one of the largest cities in the world. The Buddhist temples and Buddha statues here are world famous. It is listed in the World Heritage List by UNESCO and is a very important historical and civilized scenic spot in Thailand.
in February, there will be a very interesting activity here, during which thousands of scenic spot workers will recreate the ancient life and market in Thailand, and most of them will wear traditional Thai costumes.
Constitutional Day
There is a national holiday. Shopping malls, restaurants and scenic spots will be open and open normally.
Christmas
Recommended location: siam business district, Bangkok
In fact, spending Christmas in Bangkok is super emotional and full of atmosphere. Even babies who are not interested in this festival will be infected by the lively atmosphere.
Every Christmas, the CentralWorld in Bangkok must be the place with the strongest Christmas atmosphere. The super creative Christmas day costumes and the large-scale fireworks display on Christmas day are worth watching.
Thai New Year
The New Year is also one of the most important festivals in Thailand, and it will be closed from February 31th to October 3rd. But the most important thing is February 31th.
On the evening of February 31th, all parts of Thailand will hold a nationwide activity of "New Year's Eve chanting". Generally, it will start at 21: 11-22: 11 on the evening of the 31th, and then recite the scriptures collectively until the early morning of October 1 to welcome the arrival of the New Year with your most sincere heart.
On the morning of October 1, the Thai family will go out to the temple to give alms, accumulate merits for themselves, their families and their ancestors, and pray for a smooth new year!
Take part in the festival activities here and feel the excitement and culture here! In the next six months, there will be excitement, silence, grandeur and introversion, waiting for you to attend.