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Bangkok prepares Loy Krathong celebrations at five sites, linking three temples and one historic fort

November 04, 2026

Bangkok will host Loy Krathong festivities at five locations from November 16–25, alongside a heritage programme linking three temples and Mahakan Fort from November 17–29.

Bangkok plans Loy Krathong at 5 sites from November 17

October 31, 2026

Bangkok’s Loy Krathong events run from November 17–29, 2026, with five main venues and a separate Mahakan Fort programme from November 23–25.

Police warn of 5 risky behaviours to avoid during Loy Krathong festival

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2025

The Royal Thai Police warns the public to avoid risky behaviours during the Loy Krathong festival, including playing with fireworks, drinking and driving, and using harmful Krathongs.

Loy Krathong 2025 to generate 6.54 billion baht in tourism revenue

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects 1.91 million trips and 6.54 billion baht in spending during Loy Krathong 2025, supported by celebrations in 7 provinces.

Loy Krathong Festival Confirmed to Proceed Across Thailand, But With Solemn Tone

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2025

Government permits nationwide water festival but asks organisers to reduce musical and light-and-sound displays to honour the royal grace of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother

View the 'Super Full Moon' on Loy Krathong Night

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2025

On November 5, 2025, enjoy the Super Full Moon on Loy Krathong Night, the closest the moon will be to Earth this year. NARIT invites the public to view it at 5 observation points for free!

Bangkok Prepares for 'Eco-Friendly' Loy Krathong with Strict Safety Measures

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025

City Hall focuses on environmental conservation and tough restrictions on fireworks and sky lanterns for 2568 festival

Mae Kha Canal in Chiang Mai suffers foul water, threatening tourism hotspot

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025

Chiang Mai’s popular Mae Kha Canal has turned foul again, emitting a strong odour that worries locals and tourists. Authorities are working to restore water quality ahead of the Loy Krathong festival.

Cabinet approves document for Loy Krathong's UNESCO listing

THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025

The Cabinet on Thursday approved a document to propose the Loy Krathong festival for inclusion on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage.

Less Loy Krathong garbage fished out of Bangkok waters this year

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024

This year, 98.39% of krathongs (506,320) used by Bangkokians were made from biodegradable materials

Japanese ambassador shows how Loy Krathong can be eco-friendly

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The video clip shows the envoy crafting a star-shaped krathong from banana leaves before he launches it into the river

Go green this Loy Krathong, urge Thai authorities

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Float just one krathong per family or opt for virtual ones, advises climate change department in a bid to minimise the impact on rivers and waterways

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