The Yi Peng Lantern Festival is a traditional celebration held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, usually in November. It coincides with the Loi Krathong festival, where people release floating lanterns into the sky to symbolize the letting go of misfortunes and welcoming good luck. The festival features thousands of lanterns illuminating the night sky, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
During the festival, participants often write wishes on the lanterns before releasing them. The event attracts both locals and tourists, fostering a sense of community and cultural appreciation. The Yi Peng Lantern Festival is a beautiful expression of hope and renewal, celebrated with music, food, and traditional performances.