The Loy Krathong Festival marks the end of the rainy season in Thailand and is one of the country’s most cherished traditions. People float beautifully decorated krathongs on the water to make wishes and let go of negativity, symbolizing renewal and peace. This sacred ritual has been celebrated for centuries, and we’re proud to share this beautiful Thai tradition with all visitors and guests here at @akathailand. | AKA Thailand

Experience one of the most breathtaking festivals on Earth — the Yi Peng & Loy Krathong Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand 🇹🇭✨ Thousands of glowing lanterns rise into the night sky as locals and travelers make wishes for good luck and new beginnings. It’s a moment of peace, beauty, and unity that you’ll never forget. This short captures the real magic of the festival — from the floating lantern releases to the reflections on the Ping River, where candlelit krathongs drift gently into the

Note the date! Loy Krathong, Thailand’s festival of lights, falls on November 5th this year. It’s a time to thank the water goddess, as people gather by rivers to float krathong, or baskets, made from banana trunks, flowers and candles. While celebrations will be more subdued, due to the mourning period, places like Sukhothai and Chiang Mai will still have parades, lanterns and traditional performances. #ThaiPBSWorld #ThailandNews #ThailandUpdate #LoyKrathong #ลอยกระทง2025 | Thai PBS World

Today our children learned about the significance and beauty of Loy Krathong, one of Thailand's most cherished traditions. They experienced the graceful Ram Wong dance, floated their own krathongs, and enjoyed traditional Thai games. Watching them connect with Thai culture and heritage was truly meaningful. We are grateful to help our children understand and appreciate these important traditions. It is an honor to be part of preserving Thai culture for the next generation. 🙏✨ #kindergarten #hap