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Grand Bangkok International Film Festival
2008 |
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January - 29 February
A ten-day festival showcasing the best in local and international films.
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Grand Songkran Festival |
13 - 15 April
A traditional Thai New Year celebration, filled with entertainment
and good-natured fun.
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The Royal Ploughing Ceremony |
9 May
A ceremony designed to give an auspicious start to the new harvest season, presided over by His Majesty The King.
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62nd Anniversary Celebration of His Majesty's
Ascension |
9
June
A celebration of the 62nd year since The King steps up to the throne.
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Amazing Thailand Grand Sale Fair |
1
- 30 June
A month-long shopping extravaganza of up to 50% discount plus lucky draw, gifts and other promotions from participating outlets.
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Grand Candle Festival |
1
- 19 July
A festival with candle-related activities and exhibitions including
the International Candle-Making Competition.
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Bangkok Loi Krathong Festival (Festival of Lights) |
12 November
A festival where the whole of the city is bathed in lights in this annual showcase of Thai ways, customs and traditions.
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Grand Celebration of His Majesty The King's Birthday |
5
December
A celebration of The King's birthday with processions, parades and performances.
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Bangkok's
International Festival of Arts, Dance & Music |
1
September - 31 October
Over 800 performers from all over the world congregate in this international event, showcasing the best in music, dance and theatre.
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Bangkok Grand Jazz Festival |
1
- 31 December
Live jazz performances in the park from local as well as international artistes.
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