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Koh Samui Local Events

Throughout the year there are many cultural events, festivals or celebrations in Koh Samui. Be sure to check here regularly for the latest news and events in Koh Samui.

Events

Songkran

13/04/2010 - 16/04/2010

The most frenetic festival in Thailand is Songkran, the Thai New Year and what would appear to be a national water fight. Held from the 13th to 15th April each year... it's a wet one!

Buddha's Birthday

15/05/2010

On May 15th, local Buddhist Temples celebrate this day by holding candlelit processions. A tourist can take part in these parades and it can prove great fun, although proper respect should be shown.

Samui Regatta

31/05/2010 - 05/06/2010

Place: Koh Samui, Thailand

One of the Thai sailing events of the year, the Samui Regatta is a popular event with both competitors and spectactors travelling around the world to compete in and witness this great spectacle off one of the most beautiful islands in the world.  More information

Queen's Birthday

12/08/2010

The Queen's Birthday falls on 12 August which is also Thailand's Mother's Day. As with all royal anniversaries this celebration guarantees a firework display.

Loy Kratong

01/11/2010 - 30/11/2010

Some of the most beautiful sights are the festivities relating to the Loy Kratong, held on the night of November's full moon. All over the country, little floats (kratong) are made from banana trunks, flowers and candles and set afloat on the water.

King's Birthday

05/12/2010

The King's Birthday is on the 5th December. The King is much revered throughout Thailand, and all Thais celebrate his birthday, with government buildings, private homes, businesses and the palace especially illuminated.






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