Festivals for the year 2003
January

Bangkok International Film Festival 2003
(January 10-21, 2003 - Bangkok)

Film Marathon Competition
(January 10, 2003 at Major Cineplex, World Trade Center, Bangkok)

The 4th River of Kings Festival
(January 31 - February 13, 2003 at Ratchaworadit Pier, Bangkok)

Shopping Street Festival
1 December 2002 - 20 January 2003 at Ratchadamri Road-Ratchaprasong Square-Siam Square, Bangkok

Bo Sang Umbrella Fair and San Kamphaeng Handicraft Festival
17-19 January 2003 at Ban Bo Sang, San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai


February

Bangkok China Town New Year Festival 2003
(February 1-2, 2003 at Yaowarat China Town, Bangkok)

Chinese New year 2003 at Nakon Sawan Province
(January 25 – February 5, 2003 Nakon Sawan Province)

Chiang Mai Flower Festival
(February 7-9, 2003 at Nong Buak Had Park, Amphor Muang, Chiang Mai Province)

Lim Gor Niaw Goddess Celebration 2003
(February 9-18, 2003 at Muang District, Pattani Province)

Trang Underwater Wedding Ceremony
(February 13-15, 2003 at Koh Kradan, Amphoe Kantang, Trang Province)

King Narai the Great Fair
(February 14-16, 2003 at Narai Ratchanivet Palace, Amphoe Muang, Lopburi Province)
Eastern Culture Celebration
(February 14-20, 2003, at Sra Kaew T-Junction, Amphoe Muang, Sra Kaew Province)
The 2nd Tropical Flower and Ornamental Plants Festival
(February 27-March 9, 2003, Sawan Park, Muang District, Nakorn Sawan Province)
Chai Nat Straw Bird Fair
(1-9 February 2003 at Chai Nat Bird Park, Muang District, Chai Nat)
King Taksin Light and Sound Presentation
(1-3 February 2003 at King Taksin Monument, and the Main Stadium, Chanthaburi)
Phra Nakhon Khiri Fair
(7-16 February at Phra Nakhon Khiri, Phetchaburi)
King Rama Light and Sound Show
(8-9 February 2003 at King Rama II Memorial Park, Samut Songkram)
Chumporn Marine Festival
(14 February - 15 May 2003, all over Chumporn)
Lampang Elephant Satok Fair
(15-17 February 2003 at Thai Elephant Conservation Centre, Lampang)
Makha Puja and Buddhist's Relic Procession
(16 February 2003 at Wat Mahathat Woramahavihan, Nakon Sri Thammarat)

March

"Narai Ratchanivet Nimit" Light-and-Sound Presentation
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phra Narai Ratchanivet Palace, Lop Buri)

"Ban Nong Khao" Mini-light-and-sound Show 2003
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Ban Nong Khao, Amphoe Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi)

ASEAN Java Dove Contest
(March 1-2, 2003, Kwan Muang Platform, Muang District, Yala Province)

Thai Kite, Thai Sport and Thai Classical Music Festival
(March 1-31, 2003, Sanam Luang Platform, Bangkok)

The 6th International Mekong Triathlon at Nakorn Phanom
(March 15-16, 2003, Saithong Srikoatboon Beach, Muang District, Nakorn Phanom)

Nights at Wat Arun
(29 March and 26 April at Wat Arun, Bangkok)
Ayutthaya Light-and-Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phra Nakon Sri Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya)
The 2nd Tropical Flower and Ornamental Plants Festival
(February 27-March 9, 2003, Sawan Park, Muang District, Nakorn Sawan Province)
Sukhothai Night Light and Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Sukhothai Historical Park, Sukhothai)
Wimaya Nattakan Light and Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phimai Historical Park, Nakon Ratchasrima)
Pattaya Music Festival
(29-30 March 2003, at Pattaya Beach, Chonburi Province)

April

Bangkok Songkran Festival
(April 7-15, 2003 at Sanam Luang and citywide, Bangkok)

Chiang Mai Songkran Festival
(11-15 April 2003, throughout Chiang Mai)

The Grand Opening of Ranong and the Andaman Sea
(1-7 April 2003, at Muang District, Kraburi District, La-un District, Kaper District, Suk Samran Sub-district, Ranong Province)

Phnom Rung Festival
(4-6 April 2003, at Phnom Rung Historical Park, Chalermprakiat District, Burirum Province)

Ayutthaya Songkran Festival
(13-15 April 2003, at Phra Srisuriyothai Pagoda, Viharn Phra Mongkol Bophit, and Khun Pan Pavillion, Ayuthaya Province)

Phra Pradaeng Songkran Festival
(19-20 April 2003, at Phra Pradaeng District, Samutprakarn Province)
Poi Sang Long Festival
(5-7 April 2003, Mae Hong Son Municipality, Jong Kam Klang Temple, and Hua Wiang Temple, Mae Hong Son province)
Chiang Mai Cultural Festival
(April 1-9, 2003, Muang District, Chiang Mai)
Elephant Ordination Celebration
(April 7-8, 2003, Had Siao Temple, Had Siao Sub-district, and Sri Satchanalai Distirct, Sukhothai)
Songkla Songkran Festival
(April 6-13, 2003 at Had Yai Municipality Park, Had Yai District, and Sala Thai, Smila Beach, Muang District, Songkla Province)
Dok Khun Siang Kan Festival
(April 8-15, 2003 at Bueng Kan Nakorn, Muang District, Khon Khaen Province)
Nakon Sri Thammarat Songkran Celebration
(April 13-15, 2003 at Muang District, Nakorn Sri Thammarat Province)
Nighs at Wat Arun
(29 March and 26 April at Wat Arun, Bangkok)
"Ban Nong Khao" Mini-light-and-sound Show 2003
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Ban Nong Khao, Amphoe Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi)
Narai Ratchanivet Nimit Light-and-Sound Presentation
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phra Narai Ratchanivet Palace, Lop Buri)
Ayutthaya Light-and-Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phra Nakon Sri Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya)
Sukhothai Night Light and Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Sukhothai Historical Park, Sukhothai)
Wimaya Nattakan Light and Sound Show
(29 March and 26 April 2003 at Phimai Historical Park, Nakon Ratchasrima)
Nong Khai Songkran Celebration
(12-15 April 2003, around Mekong riversides, Muang District, Nong Kai)
May

Chanthaburi Fruits and Products Fair
(24 May - 1 June 2003 at Thung Na Choei, Chanthaburi)

The 6th Annual Thailand Golf Travel Mart
(May 26 - 28, 2003, on the driving range of Laguna Phuket Golf Club, Phuket)

Prachinburi Food and Fruit Festival
(May 24 - June 1, 2003, in front of the Provincial Administration Office, Prachinburi)

International Youth and Eco Travel Mart 2003
(May 1-4, 2003 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok)

Thai Fruits Fun Fair
(May 3 and 4, 2003 at Benjasiri Park, near Emporium Department Store, Bangkok)

Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) 2003
(May 9-11, 2003 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok)
Trad Fruits and Products Festival
(May 2-6, 2003, at Trad Provincial Administration Office, Muang District, Trad Province)
Rocket Festival at Yasothon
(May 9-11, 2003 at Muang District, Yasothon)
Rayong Fruits and Products Festival
(4-12 May 2003 at Sanam Luang, Bangkok)
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
(8 May 2003 at Sanam Luang, Bangkok)

June

Krajiew Flower Festival
(June 15 - July 31, 2003 at Pa Hin Ngam National Park, Thep Satit District, Chaiyaphum Province)

The 6th Annual Thailand Golf Travel Mart
(May 26 - 28, 2003, on the driving range of Laguna Phuket Golf Club, Phuket)

Heineken Hua Hin Jazz Festival
June 20-22, 2003, Hua Hin, Prajuab Khiri Khan

Amazing Thailand Grand Sale Grand Service Fair 2003
(June 5-8, 2003, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok)

Prachinburi Agricultural Fair 2003
(June 27 – July 6, 2003, platform in front of Prachinburi Provincial Administration)

Phi Ta Khon Festival
(June 28-30, 2003 at Dan Sai District, Loei Province)
Amazing Thailand Grand Sale Grand Service
(June 1- July 31, 2003 at participating shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, tourist sites nationwide)

July

Amazing Thailand Grand Sale Grand Service
June 1- July 31, 2003 at participating shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, tourist sites nationwide

Samui Carnival 2003
(July 18-20, 2003 at Chaweng Beach, Samui Island, Suratthani Province)

Buddhist Lent Festival

‘Weaving the Heritages of Arts’ in the Lent Candle Festival
(July 8-14, 2003 at Tung Sri Muang platform and other municipalities, Ubon Ratchathani Province)

Flower Alms Offering Festival
(July 13-14, 2003 at Pra Puttabat Temple, Saraburi Province)

Flower Arrangement Contest
(July 25-28, 2002 nationwide)
International Pattaya Marathon
(July 20, 2003 at Pattaya City, Chonburi Province)

August

International Marathon at Songkla
(August 25, 2003, from Muang District to Singha Nakorn District, Songkla Province)

Bhumibol Dam International Mountain Bike Championship 2003
(August 31, 2003 at Bhumibol Dam, Tak Province)

Hua Hin-Cha Am Golf Festival 2003
(August 1-30, 2003, in Hua Hin and Cha Am, Prajuab Khiri Khan province)

Phuket Lobster Festival and Phuket Fest & Fun
(August 15-September 15, 2003, and August 23-24, 2003, Patong Beach, Phuket)

The 8th Festival of Praewa :Queen of Silks
(August 16-17, 2003, Rim Pao Hotel, Muang District, Kalasin)


September

King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament 2003
(September 16-21, 2003, at Som Dej Phra Suriyothai Military Camp , Prajuabkirikhan)

Vegetarian Festival
(September 25-October 4, 2003 Phuket Province)

King’s Cup Long-Tailed Boat Race at Pichit
(September 6-7, 2003 along the Nan River, Wat Tha Luang Pier, Muang District, Pichit Province)

Foods Festival at Yaowarat
(September 28, 2003, along Yaowarat Street, Bangkok)

King’s Cup Long-Tailed Boats at Pitsanulok
(September 20-21, 2003 along the Nan River in front of Prasrirattanamahatat Woraviharn, Muang District, Pitsanulok Province)

Products Festival and King’s Cup Ko Lae Boat Race at Narathiwat
(September 20-25, 2003 along the Bang Nara River, Muang District, Narathiwat Province)
Diving Buddha Image Festival
(September 24-28, 2003 at Triphum Temple, Muang District, Petchabun Province)

October

APEC Thailand 2003 from February to October
Major meetings from 16-21 October, 2003 in Bangkok

Nan Traditional Long-Tailed Boat Race
(October 18-19, 2003 at Nan River, Muang District, Nan Province)

Illuminated Boat Procession and Naga Fireballs at Nong Kai Province
(October 6-12, 2003, along the Mekong River, Nong Kai Province)

Tak Batr Devo
(October 9-11, 2003 at Sankat Rattana Khiri Temple, Uthai Thani Province)

The Buddhist Lent End Festival with the Wax Castle Procession and the Princess’ Cup Long-Tailed Boat Race
(October 7-10, 2003 at Pra Dhat Chengchum Mahaviharn Temple, Muang District, Sakon Nakhon Province)

Rap Bua Festival
(October 8-10, 2003 Bang Pli District, Samutprakarn Province)
Chonburi’s Buffalo Race
(October 9, 2003 at the Provincial Administration Office, Muang District, Chonburi Province)
Buddha Image Procession and Boat Race at Lang Suan District
(October 11-15, 2003, Lang Suan District, Chumphon Province)
The End of Buddhist Lent Festival
Illuminated Boat Procession Festival
(October 6-12, 2003, City Hall on the bank of the Mekong River, Muang District, Nakon Phanom Province)
Chak Phra Festival and Long-Tailed Boat Race
(October 7-15, 2003, on the Tapi River, Muang District, Surat Thani Province)
November

Bangkok Loy Krathong Festival Featuring Ancient Festival of Light
(November 6-9, 2003, at Santichaiprakarn Park, Rattanakosin old city area and the Rama VIII Bridge Bangkok)

River Kwai Bridge Week
(November 28 – December 7, 2003, River Kwai Bridge, Kanchanaburi Province)

Loy Krathong and Candle Festival in Sukhothai
(November 4-8, 2003 at Sukhothai Historical Park, Muang District, Sukhothai Province)

Hua Hin Vintage Car Parade
October 31 - November 2, 2003, the Sofitel Central Hua Hin Resort, Hua Hin, , Prajuab Khiri Khan

Yi Peng Lantern Festival at Kwan Phayao
(November 1-9, 2003, shorelines around Kwan Phayao Lake, Phayao Province)

The Wonder of 3 Cultures
(November 28 – 30, 2003, Central Airport Plaza and Chiang Mai City Arts and Culture Center, Chiang Mai)
Phimai Festival
(November 5-9 at Phimai Historical Park, Phimai District, Nakornratchasima Province)
Yi Peng Lantern Festival
(November 7-9, 2003, Muang District, Chiang Mai Province)
Thailand's International and Traditional Long Boat Race
(November 1-2, 2003 on the Chao Praya River, Bang-Sai Crafts Center, Ayutthaya Province)
Loy Krathong Sai Festival
(November 7-11, 2003, along the 200th-Anniversary Rattanakosin Bridge , Muang District, Tak Province)
Bang Sai Loy Krathong Theme Night
(November 7-9, 2003 at the Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Center, Bang Sai District, Pranakorn Si Ayutthaya Province)
Surin Elephant Round-Up Festival and Red Cross Fair
(November 7-18, 2003 at the Elephant Show Platform and Sri Narong Stadium, Muang District, Surin
Pattaya Festival
(November 15-20, 2003, Pattaya, Chonburi Province)
Silk Festival, Phuk Siao Tradition and Red Cross Fair
(November 27 – December 8, 2003, City Hall, Khon Kaen)
The 16th Bangkok International Marathon
(November 23, 2003 at Sanam Chai Road, Bangkok)
Sunflower Blossom Festival and 'Narai Ratchanivet Nimit' Mini Light and Sound Presentation
(November 1 – December 31, 2003, Lopburi)
Annual Chinese Banquet for Monkey 2003
(November 30, 2003, Muang District, Lopburi Province)
Laguna Phuket Triathlon
(November 29, 2003, Bang Tao Beach, Phuket Province)

December

Sunflower Blossom Festival and 'Narai Ratchanivet Nimit' Mini Light and Sound Presentation
(November 1 – December 31, 2003, Lopburi)

OTOP CityFair 2003
(December 21-28, 2003, Impact Arena , Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi)

Home Palang and Madmi-Khid Textiles Festival 2003
(December 1-15, 2003, Nong Prajak Silapakhom Park and Tung Si Muang, Udonthani)

Thailand International Jazz Festival 2003
(December 12-14, 19-20, 24-27 and 28-29, 2003, Bangkok and Chonburi Province)

Sankampaeng: Land of arts and craftsmanship
(Every Saturday from December 20, 2003 to February 21, 2004, Sankampaeng District, Chiang Mai)

King Taksin Memorial Days and Red Cross Fair, Muang District, Tak
(December 28, 2003 – January 3, 2004, King Taksin Shrine, Tak)
Wimaiya Natakharn Light and Sound Presentation
(December 27, 2003, Phimai Historical Park, Nakhon Ratchasima)
A Scene in the Life: The Akha hilltribe people
(December 31, 2003, Development and Support Center for Hilltribe People of Chiang Rai, Mae Chan District, Chiang Rai)
‘The Beloved Land on the Eastern Front’ Mini Light and Sound Show
(December 12-14, 2003, Buppharam Temple, Muang District, Trat)
Father’s Day
(December 5, 2003 at Rajchadamnern Avenue, Sanam Luang, Plabpla Jesadabhadin Platform, Yaowarat, Bangkok)
Mekong Sunrise: The First Sunrise of the Land
(December 1, 2003 – January 31, 2004, Ubon Ratchathani and Amnatchareon)
King’s Guardian Military Troops Parade
(December 2, 2003 at Suan Amporn, Bangkok)
Phuket King’s Cup Regatta
(November 29 – December 6, 2003, Phuket, Phangna and Krabi Provinces)
Fishing Day at Trat
(December 12-14, 2003, Lam Ngob District, Trat Province)
Ayutthaya World Heritage Site Celebration and Red Cross Fair 2003
(December 13-21, 2003 at Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya Province)
Food and Souvenir Festival
(December 25-31, 2003 at Chom Nan Park, Pitsanulok Province)
Night Paradise and Count Down to 2004
(December 30-31, Had Yai District, Songkla Province)
Bangkok Countdown 2004 @ Rachaprasong
(December 31, 2003, Central World Plaza, Rachaprasong Intersection, Bangkok)
River Kwai Bridge Week
(November 28 – December 7, 2003, River Kwai Bridge, Kanchanaburi)
December Horticulture Fair 2003
(December 2-7, 2003, the Rose Garden, Nakhon Pathom)
Silk Festival, Phuk Siao Tradition and Red Cross Fair
(November 27 – December 8, 2003, City Hall, Khon Kaen)

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