Wimaya Nattakan
(January 31, 2009: At Phimai Historical Park)
Nakhon Ratchasima province, the largest province in Thailand and gateway to the other provinces in the Northeast, enjoys a long history of prosperity.
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The Nine Wonders of Wat Pho
(27 September 2008 - 6 April 2009: At Wat Pho)
Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimonmangklaraam Rajwaramahaviharn, a first grade royal monastery which was regarded as being the most important one during the reign of King Rama I of the illustrious Chakri dynasty, is more widely known to visitors as "Wat Pho".
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Bo Sang Umbrella & Sankampaeng Handicrafts Festival
(January 2009: Chiang Mai)
Bo Sang near Chiang Mai is renowned for its exquisitely hand-painted parasols made from mulberry paper and silk.
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Ayutthaya Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(27 - 31 January 2009: District of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya province)
Festival highlights include the Golden Dragon and Lion Dance, the procession of the Chinese deities, Chinese opera performances, floral floats decorated with traditional Chinese ornaments, performances by schools and colleges, and activities such as the 'Teng Leng' Traditional Chinese Lanterns Contest, the Miss Chinese Beauty Pageant and Kids Contest, and the Suntharaporn Folk Song Contest.
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Ratchaburi China Town Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(23 - 31 January 2009: Along the main city streets in the Ratchaburi provincial centre)
The Ratchaburi China Town Chinese New Year Festival begins with a ritual procession staged in honour of revered Chinese deities from the various sacred shrines.
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Suphan Buri Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(25 January - 8 February 2009: At the Suphan Buri City Pillar Shrine in Suphan Buri)
Individuals of Chinese descent are considered to be descendents of the Golden Dragon.
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Pattaya Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(24, 26 - 27 January 2009: Central Festival Shopping Center by Pattaya Beach and South Pattaya Port)
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Phuket Chinese New Year
(31 January - 2 February, 2009: At Queen's Park, Along Thalang Road, Krabi Road, and Soi Rommani)
Old Phuket comes alive with the Chinese New Year celebrations each year.
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Hat Yai Chinese New Year 2009
(26 - 28 January 2009: At the Hat Yai Municipality Public Park and Sanehanusorn Road, Hat Yai city centre)
Witness the magnificent dragon and lion dances as the procession makes its way along city streets decorated in colourful Chinese-style festive decorations.
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Nakhon Sawan - Pak Nam Pho - Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(19-30 January, 2009: Downtown, Amphoe Mueang (provincial centre), Nakhon Sawan)
Nakhon Sawan province is known to the locals by its other name, Pak Nam Pho.
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Nakhon Ratchasima Chinese New Year Festival 2009
(26-27 January, 2009:Thao Suranari Monument, Nakhon Ratchasima provincial centre)
Enjoy the wonderful decorations in the city. Feast your eyes on the Chinese cultural performances and music, the dragon and lions dance as well as a light-and-sound Presentation.
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