Phetchabun Lantern Festival
The Phetchabun Lantern Festival is an annual event held in Phetchabun, Thailand, typically during the full moon in November. This vibrant festival celebrates the beauty of lanterns, with thousands of colorful lanterns released into the night sky. It attracts both locals and tourists, creating a magical atmosphere filled with light and joy.
During the festival, visitors can enjoy various activities, including traditional performances, food stalls, and cultural exhibitions. The event is a part of the broader Thai tradition of Loy Krathong, where people also float small, decorated baskets on water to pay respect to the river spirits.