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Phuket Vegetarian Festival
เทศกาลกินเจ
Details
- Country
Thailand- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- October 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Reduced Operations
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
Nine-day Taoist celebration featuring vegetarian food, street processions, and extreme rituals. Centered in Phuket's Chinese-Thai community.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Phuket Vegetarian Festival a public holiday in Thailand?
- Phuket Vegetarian Festival is a Festival in Thailand, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026?
- Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026 falls on October 18, 2026 – October 26, 2026.
- What is Phuket Vegetarian Festival called locally in Thailand?
- Phuket Vegetarian Festival is locally known as "เทศกาลกินเจ" in Thailand.
