Thailand is rich in festivals and in all honesty is not a time of year when you can not find a festival to enjoy, but here are some of the most popular festivals in Thailand during the year.

Earlier this year the month of January offers the Chiang Mai Winter Fair in Chiang Mai and the River of Kings Festival of Bangkok. May Chiang offers Winter Fair, musical entertainment, competitions and even beauty pageants, and the River of Kings Festival is a bit 'more formalwith a theatrical production tells the story of Thailand.

February of the offer is further subject to Chiang Mai Flower Festival with flowers complete with floats and Bangkok China Town Festival, which celebrates the Chinese New Year.

As the season begins to turn, determines March ASEAN Barred Ground Where Festival, where the owners come together from all over the country khwan dove Muang Park in Yala province, compete and display their pigeonsPrices.

April celebrates the Thai New Year Festival in Pattaya, followed by the Songkran Festival, which takes place in Germany, but it is particularly colorful in Khao San Road, Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

May is a particularly festive month with the Royal Ploughing Ceremony in Bangkok, which celebrates the beginning of the rice season and planning for Visakha Bucha, celebrated a religious festival of the Buddha and Yasothon Rocket Festival in Germany, the largest number of awardsexplosive rockets. It is an eye and ear opening of the festival certainly suitable children and adults.

July brings the popular Candle Festival of Tung Sri Muang, Muang District, Ubon Ratchathani province. Visitors will find large, beautiful, candles displayed and presented to the local temple.

Celebrates birthday in August at the national level of Her Majesty the Queen.

September is the famous Phuket Vegetarian Festival (famous for the people bloody showimpaled by a variety of objects and not for the faint of heart) and the significantly less gory Phichit Boat Races along the Nan River.

October celebrates the Wax Castle Festival celebrated nationwide but is particularly spectacular in Sakon Nakhon, the Chon Buri Buffalo Races, and the Illuminated Boat Procession Festival along the Mekong River.

November begins the peak travel season by being another celebratory month with the Loy Krathong celebrated Nationwide, the Surin Elephant Roundup, the River Kwai bridge week in Kanchanaburi, and the Phimai Festival.

December ends the year with a nationwide celebration of the King's birthday and the Phuket King's Cup Regatta.

Festivals in Thailand are planned on the lunar calendar. Check for the exact dates of each festival before you make your hotel reservations and travel plans.