Bangkok Prepares for Loy Krathong Festival
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is ready to organize the Loy Krathong festival with a focus on maximum safety.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is ready to organize the Loy Krathong festival with a focus on maximum safety.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration opened its 33 public parks for people to celebrate the Loy Krathong festival until midnight tonight.
The Loy Krathong and Candle Festival of Sukhothai province started over the past weekend.
Authorities in Sukhothai province organized their Loy Krathong festival in a new normal style while continuing to present the World Heritage status of its archaeological site.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will organize Loy Krathong float events at two locations on Nov 19-21 and open its 30 public parks for people to release their Krathong floats on the Loy Krathong day on Nov 19.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is promoting multiple Loy Krathong Festival 2020 celebrations in five provinces, expecting at least one million revelers and about 1.2-1.5 million baht to be circulated during the events.
The Transport Ministry and the Marine Department plan security measures for public safety during the Loy Krathong festival, which falls on Oct 31.
Chiang Mai province announced restrictions on launching sky lanterns and smoked lanterns during the upcoming Loy Krathong and Yi Peng Festival from Oct 31- Nov 1 for aviation safety.