Tag: Loy Krathong

Phuket

November 6, 2025

Heavy Rains Dampen Loy Krathong Festivities, Cause Severe Flooding in Phuket

PHUKET – Torrential rains triggered severe flooding in Phuket’s popular Patong area on Wednesday night, significantly disrupting Loy Krathong celebrations. The downpour inundated local streets and intersections, with floodwaters reaching waist-deep levels in some locations and rendering several roads impassable for small vehicles. Nationwide Flood Alert Issued as Storm Kalmaegi Approaches Thailand Residents and shop […]

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Artistic Krathongs for the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand

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November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

Thailand Urges Eco-Friendly Loy Krathong

BANGKOK – As the Loy Krathong festival approaches, Thai authorities are calling for a shift towards environmentally responsible celebrations, issuing a specific warning against the use of bread-based krathongs. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) highlighted that while biodegradable, an accumulation of bread floats acts as food waste, decomposing and spoiling the water quality in enclosed […]

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Lisa Manoban aka Lalisa is a member of BLACKPINK and solo artist from Buriram, Thailand.

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November 14, 2024

Superstar Lalisa ‘Lisa’ Manobal Returns to Thailand for Heartfelt Meet-and-Greet with Fans

Lisa’s meet-and-greet in Thailand was more than just an event; it was a heartwarming celebration of her journey, heritage, and the loyal fanbase that has supported her from the beginning. The unforgettable Loy Krathong tribute and the emotional moments shared reaffirmed Lisa’s deep bond with her fans and her enduring impact as an international superstar.

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People floating krathongs during the Loy Krathong festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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November 27, 2023December 5, 2023

Loy Krathong Festival 2023 Held Across the Country

TAK, Nov 27 (TNA) – Tak province hosted a spectacular Loy Krathong festival last night, featuring a competition for the unique custom of threading coconut shell Krathongs together and floating them in a candlelit chain, called Krathong Sai. 160 Chiang Mai Flights Adjusted to Avoid Sky Lanterns During Loy Krathong The traditional Loy Krathong procession […]

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Khom Loys (Hot Air Lanterns) during the Loy Krathong Festival

Chiang Mai

November 24, 2023

160 Chiang Mai Flights Adjusted to Avoid Sky Lanterns During Loy Krathong

CHAING MAI, Nov 24 (TNA) – Chiang Mai Airport has announced changes to its flight schedule during the Loy Krathong festival, with adjustments affecting up to 160 flights on November 27-28. Loy Krathong 2023 celebrations around the country The move comes as a precautionary measure to minimize the risk associated with flying Yi Peng lanterns. […]

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Sky lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival

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November 23, 2023December 5, 2023

Loy Krathong 2023 celebrations around the country

The Loy Krathong festival is just around the corner; this year, Loy Krathong day will fall on November 27. This is the Thai PBS World list of provinces in which special celebrations will be held outside Bangkok: Total lunar eclipse to take place on Loy Krathong evening November 18 – 27: Sukhothai November 18 – […]

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November 8, 2022December 5, 2023

Total lunar eclipse to take place on Loy Krathong evening

BANGKOK (NNT) – The Loy Krathong celebration this year will be a special one with a total lunar eclipse expected to take place in the evening. The national institute of astronomy says this event can be observed from anywhere in the country from 5 p.m. today. The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) has […]

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The Government House Building or Koo Fah in Bangkok

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November 7, 2022December 5, 2023

Prayut Will Open Loy Krathong Festival near Government House on November 8

BANGKOK, Nov 7 (TNA) – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will open the Loy Krathong festival by the Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem canal next to Government House on Nov 8. Acting government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said Gen Prayut would start the festival at 4pm beside the Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem canal. Cabinet ministers would attend the […]

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