The Trang Vegetarian Festival is a traditional chinese festival held in October every year. People become vegetarian and dress in white for 9 days and nights. This should bring them good fortune. There are also processions and thousands of firecrackers, creating a deafening din. Mediums also perform supernatural feats to show the spirit in them. There are more activities such as Miss Guan-Im daughter contest and cultural performances.
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With a lot of traditions, festivals in Thailand are numerous and some are worldwide famous. Loy Krathong sometimes also called the Festival of Lights is held in November and was elected second best festival in the world. It must be said that this is the most photogenic festival in Thailand.
The main events of the Buddhist calendar but also the anniversaries of the King and Queen of Thailand and other days related to the History of the country are holidays in Thailand. If banks and administrations are generally closed those days, transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.