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🇹🇭Thailand
12–13 July 2026
Elaborate wax-carved candle procession marking Buddhist Lent. Giant ornate candles paraded through city.…

Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) 2026
12–13 July 2026🇹🇭 Thailand
About Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani)
Elaborate wax-carved candle procession marking Buddhist Lent. Giant ornate candles paraded through city. UNESCO-recognized intangible heritage.
Key Details
Date
12–13 July 2026
Type
Festival
Business Impact
Low
Country
🇹🇭 Thailand
Related Events in Thailand
Jul 29
Asalha Puja(Public Holiday)
Jul 12
Buddhist Lent Day(Public Holiday)
Jul 11
Asanha Bucha Day(Public Holiday)
Jul 28
King's Birthday(Public Holiday)
Jul 28
HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn's Birthday(Public Holiday)
Jul 29
Asarnha Bucha(Public Holiday)
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) 2026?
- Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) 2026 is July 12, 2026 to July 13, 2026 in Thailand.
- Is Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) a public holiday in Thailand?
- Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) is not an official public holiday in Thailand. Most businesses remain open, though tourism areas may be affected.
- How many days is Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) 2026?
- Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani) 2026 lasts 2 day(s), from July 12, 2026 to July 13, 2026.