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Thai Ministry of Culture Mobilises Nation for Queen Mother's Funeral Rites
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2025
Thailand’s Ministry of Culture confirms meticulous plans for the highest state honours, including a Royal Crematorium and religious ceremonies across multiple faiths, following the Queen Mother’s passing
Stop including Shiva Lingam ceremony in weddings: Cambodian Ministry
THURSDAY, MARCH 06, 2025
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has urged the public, especially wedding officiates and event organisers, to stop incorporating the “Rudra Abhishek Ritual” into wedding ceremonies, explaining that this practice deviates from Khmer traditions and customs.
Thailand’s Si Thep ancient town to shine bright for 3 days
MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2024
Thailand’s newly Unesco-inscribed ancient town of Si Thep will be illuminated in a spectacular light-and-sound show for three days next month.
Cambodia ready to welcome artefacts home
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023
Specialists from the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts are planning to investigate the remaining Cambodian artefacts in the extensive collection of the New York-based Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET).
River flows on Full Moon Day
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Get ready for the upcoming Loy Krathong Festival 2023 in Bangkok! If you're still deciding on where to join the festivities, "The Nation" has compiled information on a significant event.
Loy Krathong, Muay Thai to be proposed for UNESCO heritage list
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2023
The Loy Krathong festival, along with Muay Thai and Thai national costumes, are nearly ready to be proposed to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to be included in the list of world’s intangible cultural heritage.
How to launch your krathong in cyberspace – and track its digital journey
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2022
Loy Krathong revellers can float their lanterns online on Tuesday as Thailand seeks to reduce the mountain of waste that clogs rivers, canals and lakes during the annual festival.
5-day birthday party planned as Bangkok turns 240 years old
FRIDAY, APRIL 08, 2022
The Culture Ministry will hold special events from April 20 to 24 to mark the founding of Bangkok on April 21, 1782.
Thais in national costume invited to join Ratttanakosin Parade
TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018
The Ministry of Culture and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration are commemorating the 236th anniversary of the beginning of Bangkok’s Rattanakosin Period with daily activities in various locations across the old city from April 21 to 25.