Bang Sai Arts & Crafts Fair
January
The
Royal Folk Arts & Crafts Centre At Bang Sai
The annual fair showcases products of the SUPPORT project
under H.M. the Queen's Royal Patronage. Visitors will enjoy
shopping, and viewing exhibitions and a display of local
products from each district of Ayutthaya province. Folk
entertainment performances enliven the fair.
Songkran Festival
April 13
In Front of Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit
The traditional Thai New Year is an occasion for merry making in
Ayutthaya, with religious ceremonies as well as public festivities.
Anyone who ventures out on the streets is likely to get a though
soaking, but all in a spirit of fun and welcome at the peak of the
hot season.
Bang Sai Loi Krathong ( Festival of Lights ) and
International Boat Racing
November
The
Royal Folk Arts & Cafts Centre At Bang Sai
Celebrations include traditional float (Krathong) and beauty
contests, handicreafts demonstrations and exhibitions, and krathong
- launching beneath the full moon.
Ayutthaya Loi Krathong
November
In Front of Chantakasem National Museum
At the Loi Krathong Festival, little floats with candles are set
adrift on the river under the full moon, creating a beautiful sight.
Ayutthaya World Heritage Site Celebrations
December
Ayutthaya
Historical park,
The ancient Siamese capital of Ayutthaya was designated a World
Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991. Ayutthaya celebrates its glorious
past with historical exhibitions, traditional cultural processions
and performances, light & sound presentations around city ruins, and
numerous forms of entertainment.