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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival 6

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival 4

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival 5

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival 2

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival 3

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Thousands of Lanterns Create Enchanting Scene at Yi Peng Festival

On November 5, 2025, Thailand celebrated the traditional Loy Krathong festival across the country. This year, many events were toned down or revised in accordance with the government’s request for restraint following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit last month. In Chiang Mai, thousands of tourists gathered at a special venue outside the city, where they released countless sky lanterns (khom loi) simultaneously, creating a spectacular and enchanting scene in the night sky.

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Thailand: Annual Yi Peng Festival – Hundreds Of Lanterns Illuminate Full Moon Night Sky 4

The Yi Peng Festival, also known as Khom Loi, Thailand's traditional lantern festival, took place in Chiang Mai on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Hundreds of lanterns illuminated the night sky under November's Beaver Full Moon.

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Thailand: Annual Yi Peng Festival – Hundreds Of Lanterns Illuminate Full Moon Night 3

The Yi Peng Festival, also known as Khom Loi, Thailand's traditional lantern festival, took place in Chiang Mai on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Hundreds of lanterns illuminated the night sky under November's Beaver Full Moon.

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Thailand: Annual Yi Peng Festival – Hundreds Of Lanterns Illuminate Full Moon Night

The Yi Peng Festival, also known as Khom Loi, Thailand's traditional lantern festival, took place in Chiang Mai on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Hundreds of lanterns illuminated the night sky under November's Beaver Full Moon.

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Thailand: Annual Yi Peng Festival – Hundreds Of Lanterns Illuminate Full Moon Night 2

The Yi Peng Festival, also known as Khom Loi, Thailand's traditional lantern festival, took place in Chiang Mai on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Hundreds of lanterns illuminated the night sky under November's Beaver Full Moon.

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Digital water lanterns are seen at a canal during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People prepare to release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman prepares to release a water lantern during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People prepare to release water lanterns during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-LOY KRATHONG-FESTIVAL

(231128) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman prepares to release a water lantern during the Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-LOY KRATHONG FESTIVAL

(221108) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man releases a water lantern in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Nov. 8, 2022. The Thailand's traditional Loy Krathong Festival falls on Tuesday this year. Over 100 people including some Thai people living in Brunei released water lanterns for peace and luck. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-LOY KRATHONG FESTIVAL

(221108) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman prepares to release a water lantern in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Nov. 8, 2022. The Thailand's traditional Loy Krathong Festival falls on Tuesday this year. Over 100 people including some Thai people living in Brunei released water lanterns for peace and luck. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-LOY KRATHONG FESTIVAL

(221108) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People prepare to release water lanterns in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Nov. 8, 2022. The Thailand's traditional Loy Krathong Festival falls on Tuesday this year. Over 100 people including some Thai people living in Brunei released water lanterns for peace and luck. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-LOY KRATHONG FESTIVAL

(221108) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman prepares to release a water lantern in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Nov. 8, 2022. The Thailand's traditional Loy Krathong Festival falls on Tuesday this year. Over 100 people including some Thai people living in Brunei released water lanterns for peace and luck. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)