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Festivals and events in Kanchanaburi
Western Thailand
126 km from Bangkok
Province of Kanchanaburi
Thai pronunciation : Gaan shanaboori
- Budget
- 2/5
- Recommended stay
- At least 2 days
- Sightseeing
- 4/5
Festival calendar for Kanchanaburi
Find below the festivals and events of Kanchanaburi: first the recurring ones, month by month, then the upcoming festivals whose dates are known. Each page describes the festival, how it unfolds and its next dates, so you can plan your stay around one of them and book your accommodation early, as hotels are often full at festival time.
Yearly festivals in Kanchanaburi
Upcoming festivals in Kanchanaburi
Events in February 2027
Events in July 2027
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Festivals in other cities of Thailand
- Ayutthaya 8
- Bangkok 24
- Buriram 7
- Cha Am 1
- Chanthaburi 3
- Chiang Khan 1
- Chiang Mai 14
- Chiang Rai 5
- Chumphon 1
- Hua Hin 4
- Kamphaeng Phet 1
- Khanom 1
- Koh Chang 1
- Koh Phangan 2
- Koh Samet 1
- Koh Samui 1
- Krabi 2
- Lampang 1
- Lamphun 4
- Loei 2
- Lopburi 4
- Mae Hong Son 7
- Nakhon Pathom 3
- Nakhon Sawan 1
- Nakhon Si Thammarat 2
- Nan 1
- Nong Khai 2
- Pai 2
- Pattaya 8
- Phetchabun 2
- Phetchaburi 4
- Phimai 2
- Phitsanulok 1
- Phrae 1
- Phuket 7
- Prachuap Khiri Khan 1
- Rayong 1
- Roi Et 2
- Sakon Nakhon 2
- Sangkhlaburi 2
- Si Satchanalai 1
- Sukhothai 7
- Surat Thani 1
- Surin 1
- Trang 3
- Trat 1
- Ubon Ratchathani 1
- Udon Thani 1
- Uthai Thani 1
- Yasothon 1
The most beautiful festivals in Thailand
Thailand is rich in traditions and has many festivals, some of which are famous worldwide. Loy Krathong, sometimes called the Festival of Lights, takes place in November and was voted the second-best festival in the world. It is undoubtedly the most photogenic festival in Thailand.
Public holidays in Thailand
The main dates of the Buddhist calendar, the birthdays of the King and Queen and other days linked to the country's history are public holidays in Thailand. Banks and government offices are usually closed on those days, but transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.
