{"id":2772,"date":"2017-12-24T05:29:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T03:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/?p=2772"},"modified":"2017-12-24T05:30:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-24T03:30:58","slug":"celebrate-new-years-countdown-2018-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/2772-celebrate-new-years-countdown-2018-thailand","title":{"rendered":"Where to celebrate New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Thailand ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight at midnight, this will be Christmas and if\u00a0my calculation is correct\u00a0in\u00a0one week,\u00a0we will celebrate New Year&#8217;s Eve. Here are the most important <strong>countdown festivals 2018 throughout Thailand<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2773\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/thailand-new-year-countdown-2018.jpg\" alt=\"new year 2018 countdown thailande\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/thailand-new-year-countdown-2018.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/thailand-new-year-countdown-2018-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/thailand-new-year-countdown-2018-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Where to celebrate New Year\u2019s Countdown 2018 in Thailand ?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Bangkok<\/h2>\n<h3>Central World Countdown 2018<\/h3>\n<p>Like every year in <strong>Bangkok<\/strong>, this is the biggest party will be held by\u00a0<strong>Central World<\/strong> shopping mall. There will be a live music festival with famous Thai artists to make you wait until\u00a0the countdown followed by\u00a0a firework.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12482\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/festival-nouvel-an-2018-bangkok.jpg\" alt=\"nouvel an bangkok\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New year&#8217;s Eve party at Central World de Bangkok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many Central Festival\u00a0or Central Plaza shopping malls in Thailand\u00a0will have an event with live concerts and countdown on December 31st.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Asiatique The Riverfront Countdown 2018<\/h3>\n<p>The other place to be in Bangkok four new year&#8217;s countdown is the Asiatique The Riverfront with live 90s music and countdown. The setting is nicer than the esplanade in front of the Central World, I think. But I did not know if there will be fireworks, but that&#8217;s very likely.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12483\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nouvel-an-bangkok-asiatique-riverfront.jpg\" alt=\"r\u00e9veillon nouvel an bangkok\" width=\"750\" height=\"261\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soir\u00e9e du R\u00e9veillon du Nouvel An \u00e0 l&#8217;Asiatique<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Chiang Mai<\/h2>\n<p>In <a href=\"\/en\/cities\/chiang-mai\"><strong>Chiang Mai<\/strong><\/a>, Central Festival\u00a0aalso organize a big\u00a0evening with live concerts and a countdown.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12487\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12487\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chiang-mai-countdown-festival-2018.jpg\" alt=\"nouvel an Chiang Mai\" width=\"750\" height=\"519\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12487\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Year&#8217;s countdown party at Central Festival\u00a0\u00a0in Chiang Mai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Alternatively, for something more traditional, go to the Three Kings Monument<\/strong> with traditional music and dance performances and of course Thai food stalls and a artcraft market.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <strong>Thapae Gate<\/strong>\u00a0is aloso an important\u00a0meeting point for New Year&#8217;s Eve in Chiang Mai.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Phuket<\/h2>\n<p>In\u00a0Phuket like in 4\u00a0other\u00a0<a href=\"\/en\/cities\/\">destinations in Thailand<\/a>, TAT organize the <em>Amazing Thailand Countdown 2018<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0will take place in Phuket Old TOwn with its brightly colored Sino-Portuguese buildings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Pattaya<\/h2>\n<p>If you are in <a href=\"\/en\/cities\/pattaya\"><strong>Pattaya<\/strong> <\/a>on December 31st, go to Bali Hai Pier, at the end of the Walking Street in\u00a0South Pattaya for beautiful illuminations, live concerts,\u00a0countdown before midnight and a firework that will probably be the most\u00a0beautiful in the country to welcome the new year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12486\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pattaya-countdown-festival-2018.jpg\" alt=\"pattaya r\u00e9veillon\" width=\"750\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Pattaya, le R\u00e9veillon du Nouvel an aura lieu au Bali Hai Pier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Lampang<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lampang<\/strong>, 1h30 drive from Chiang Mai, will be part of the 5 cities having the Amazing Thailand Countdown Festival 2018. It will take place around the city Clock Tower.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Chiang Rai<\/h2>\n<p>In<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"\/en\/cities\/chiang-rai\">Chiang Rai<\/a><\/strong>, the festivities of December 31st will take place at the crossroads\u00a0with big golden Clock Tower and the adjacent streets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chiang-rai-countdown-festival.jpg\" alt=\"chiang rai reveillon nouvel an\" width=\"750\" height=\"413\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown 2018 in Rayong<\/h2>\n<p>In Rayong province,\u00a0Tourism Authority of\u00a0Thailand has chosen <strong>Ban Phe<\/strong>, opposite to\u00a0Koh Samet Island to host the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown in Koh Phangan<\/h2>\n<p>Even if it will not be a full moon night,\u00a0on December 31st, <strong>Haad Rin Beach<\/strong> will\u00a0host a party very similar to\u00a0the famous Koh Phangan Full Moon Part.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airportthai.com\/uploads\/profiles\/0000000005\/filemanager\/images\/phangan%281%29.jpg\" alt=\"koh phangan nouvel an\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown in Kanchanaburi<\/h2>\n<p>Kanchanaburi will also be part of 5 cities around Thailadn to host an\u00a0Amazing Thailand\u00a0countdown 2018 festival. The festivities\u00a0will take place on the iconic <strong>River Kwai Bridge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown in Hua Hin<\/h2>\n<p>In\u00a0Hua Hin,\u00a0go to\u00a0<strong>Market Village shopping mall\u00a0<\/strong>to enjoythe biggest countdown event.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hua-hin-countdown-festival.jpg\" alt=\"hua hin nouvel an thailande\" width=\"750\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>New Year&#8217;s Countdown in Khon Kaen<\/h2>\n<p>In K<a href=\"\/en\/cities\/khon-kaen\">hon Kaen<\/a>, Isan, <strong>Central Plaza<\/strong> will host the biggest event for New Year&#8217;s Eve 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.painaidii.com\/images\/20171221_3_1513838051_125438.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All this list is obviously not exhaustive but already gives you some ideas and places to celebrate New Year&#8217;s Eve in Thailand. <strong>I wish you a merry christmas !<\/strong> (a little in\u00a0advance).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight at midnight, this will be Christmas and if\u00a0my calculation is correct\u00a0in\u00a0one week,\u00a0we will celebrate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-festivals-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2772"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2775,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2772\/revisions\/2775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}