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What is special about Bangkok is that one can visit it any time to enjoy the various festivals that are celebrated round the year. Immersing themselves in the festive spirit, the Thais don't even leave to celebrate the Birthdays of the King and the Queen as festivals with great pomp and show. Apart from giving you an opportunity to celebrate and be merry, Festivals in Bangkok offer you to have a glimpse of the Thai culture during your Tours to Bangkok.
Festivals in Bangkok are not only about religious celebrations but something more than that. From music to art, from food to sports, you will find a fun-filled festival related to any occasion and every culture in Bangkok. It won't be wrong to say that all these festivals are part of Bangkok Tourist Attractions.
One cannot think of Festivals in Bangkok without talking about Songkran Celebrations that marks the beginning of the legendary Thai New Year. Starting with the cleaning of homes, this festival ends up by paying homage to Buddha images and sprinkling water on the elders to respect them.
If you happen to visit Bangkok in the month of March, then don't forget to go in Bangkok Fashion Week. Get to know about the latest fashion trends with the coming of over 30 Thai designers each displaying his beautiful creations. Everything from jewellery to accessories and textiles, is exhibited in this much awaited fashion week.
Below is the list of Festivals in Bangkok in 2006: -
| Calendar Month | Festival |
| January | Chinese New Year |
| February | Makha Bucha Day |
| April | Songkran Celebrations |
| May | Visaka Bucha Day |
| May | Royal Ploughing Ceremony |
| August | Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday |
| November | Thai Beer Festival |
| November | Nqan Wat Saket |
| December | Birthday of His Majesty the King |
Other Festivals in Bangkok includes: -
| Festival Type | Festival Name |
| Film Festival | Bangkok International Film Festival (Feb) |
| Sports Bizarre | Kite Fight and flying contests (Feb - April) |
| Fashion Fiesta | Bangkok Fashion Week (March) |
| Music - World | Hua Hin Jazz Festival (June) |
| Dance and Music Fiesta | International Festival of Dance and Music (Sep - Oct) |
| Music - World | Bangkok Jazz Festival |
List of Bangkok Tourist Attractions include: -
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