Festivals & Cultural Events January 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! ANANDA BOR SANG FESTIVAL UMBRELLA & MAHAMUNI PAGODA LANTERN FESTIVAL HANDICRAFT FESTIVAL ’S DAY Hoi An FESTIVAL Mandalay Nationwide Chiang Mai

07-12 01 11 16-18 28-11 FEB

12-15 28 09-10 07 04 26-01 NAGA NEW YEAR FEB FESTIVAL CHINESE KACHIN MANAW NEW YEAR VICTORY DAY Lahe, Sagaing INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVAL Nationwide Nationwide VIETNAMESE NEW YEAR Nationwide Myitkyina (TET NGUYEN DAN) Nationwide

- SOUTHEAST ASIA February www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia February 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! GOLDEN MILLION LOTUS UNION DAY CHIANG MAI HILLTOP WEDDING LAO STRAW BIRD FLOWER FESTIVAL LIM FESTIVAL Nationwide FESTIVAL Udon Thani ELEPHANT FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Chiang Mai Bac Ninh Province Syriam (near ) Sayaboury Chai Nat Province

12 03-12 03-05 06-12 08-09 11-14 13-19

08 12-13 02 02 09-11 03-11 11

HUONG PAGODA CAU NGU WHALE FESTIVAL FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Danang City My Duc, Hanoi NYAN TAW Hue WAT PHOU CO LOA FESTIVAL FESTIVAL MAKHA BUCHA DAY Champasak Dong Anh District, Hanoi Pyin Oo Lwin Nationwide

- SOUTHEAST ASIA January March Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia March 2017

>>Click the images to find out more! FULL MOON OF ELEPHANT RACE WORLD WAI KRU PHU GIAY FESTIVAL MUAY THAI CEREMONY BAW-GYO FESTIVAL FESTIVAL PEASANTS’ DAY Dak Lak Province AH-LONE FESTIVAL Ayutthaya Namh Dinh Hsipaw Nationwide Nationwide Monywa

12 06-22 15-20 17 30 02 12

06-12 12-13 13 27 04-13 08 16 30

PINDAYA CAVE THAI ARMED FORCES FESTIVAL DAY BOON PHAWET ELEPHANT DAY Pindaya Prachuap Khiri Khan Nationwide SHWE SARYAN INTERNATIONAL Roi Et Province COLD FOOD PAGODA FESTIVAL WOMEN’S DAY LADY BUDDHA FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Mandalay Nationwide Danang Chinatown, Ho Chi Minh City

- SOUTHEAST ASIA February April Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia April 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! REUNIFICATION PHANOM RUNG POPA CEREMONY DAY HUNG KING MYANMAR NEW YEAR THAI NEW YEAR SHWEMAWDAW FESTIVAL Mount Popa Nationwide ANNIVERSARY Nationwide Nationwide PAGODA FESTIVAL Buriram Province Nationwide Bago

18-30 25 30 01-03 02-06 12-21 13-16 06 14-16 16-20 29-24 02 13-15 21-24 JUN

CHAKRI DAY Nationwide CHOUL LE MAT DANANG INTERNATIONAL TAY PHUONG CHNAM THMEY VILLAGE FIREWORKS FESTIVAL BOUN PI MAI FESTIVAL KHAU VAI Danang PAGODA FESTIVAL LAOS NEW YEAR Hanoi ‘LOVE’ MARKET Hanoi Nationwide Nationwide Dong Van Plateau

- SOUTHEAST ASIA March May Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia May 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! SHITE-THAUNG FULL MOON KING’S BIRTHDAY TET DOAN NGO INTERNATIONAL PAGODA FESTIVAL OF Nationwide LABOR DAY Nationwide Northern Vietnam Nationwide

07-11 13-15 30 01 11 05-10 13-14 DATE 05 14 TBC 10

SAND STUPA FESTIVAL YASOTHON BOUN BANG FAI CORONATION DAY ROCKET FESTIVAL ROYAL PLOUGHING Various locations Mandalay VISAKHA BUCHA Nationwide Yasothon CEREMONY Nationwide Nationwide

- SOUTHEAST ASIA April June Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia June 2017 >>Click the images to find out more!

DOK KRACHIAO THI-HO-SHIN BLOSSOM FESTIVAL PAGODA FESTIVAL BUN LUANG Chaiyaphum Province Pakokku & PHI TA KHON Loei Province 04-09 01-31 24-26 AUG

01 29-09 JUL INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S DAY 18 Nationwide KING MOTHER’S CHINLONE BIRTHDAY FESTIVAL Nationwide Mandalay

- SOUTHEAST ASIA May July Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia July 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! FULL MOON OF KHAO PHANSA SPIRIT FESTIVAL Nationwide Nationwide OF MINGUN Mandalay

09 08 26-31

DATE 31-07 TBA AUG 19 08 ASAHNA BUCHA Nationwide TAUNG BYONE CANDLE FESTIVAL MARTYR’S DAY SPIRIT FESTIVAL Ubon Ratchathani Nationwide near Mandalay

- SOUTHEAST ASIA June August Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia August 2017 >>Click the images to find out more!

YADANAGU ANG THONG THING KRACHAT SPIRIT FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DRUMS FESTIVAL Suphan Buri Amarapura Ang Thong

DATE 15-21 TBC 27-30

12 21 29-10 SEP

H.M. QUEEN’S HAW KHAO BIRTHDAY PADAP DIN BO BO GYI MOTHER’S DAY Nationwide SPIRIT FESTIVAL Nationwide Taungthaman

- SOUTHEAST ASIA July September Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia September 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! DO SON BUFFALO NATIONAL HPAUNG DAW U FIGHTING FESTIVAL INDEPENDENCE HAW KHAO SALAK PAGODA FESTIVAL Haiphong DAY Inle Lake Nationwide Nationwide

21-08 02 OCT 05 28

25-05 DATE 24 OCT TBC 19-21 05

LONG BOAT RACING FESTIVAL TET TRUNG CONSTITUTION Phitsanulok NGUYEN DAY Nationwide Nationwide KATE FESTIVAL Nationwide Ninh Thuan Province

- SOUTHEAST ASIA August October Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia October 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! COMMEMORATION BALLOON SHWEZIGON RAP BUA PARIS PEACE TET TRUNG THU FULL MOON OF DAY AGREEMENT FESTIVAL PAGODA FESTIVAL MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Nationwide Nationwide Taunggyi Bagan Samut Prakarn Nationwide Nationwide

04 15 DATE 23 28-03 31-03 05 TBC NOV NOV

17 DATE 23 TBC 01-05 05 29

VIENTIANE INDEIN PAGODA BOUN OK PANSA BOAT RACING CHULALONGKORN LAO HANDICRAFT FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Nationwide DAY CORONATION DAY FESTIVAL Inle Lake Vientiane Nationwide Nationwide Vientiane

- SOUTHEAST ASIA September November Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia November 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! FULL MOON OF NATIONAL DAY FESTIVAL BUA TONG TAZAUNGMONE Nationwide Nationwide Lopburi BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Nationwide Mae Hong Son

02-04 01-31 04 13 25-26 DEC

03 02-04 09 26-03 02-03 DEC 14

LOY KRATHONG THANBODDE PHO WIN TAUNG INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL Nationwide SHWEMYETMHAN PAGODA FESTIVAL DAY BOUN THAT LUANG PAGODA FESTIVAL Monywa Monywa Nationwide Vientiane Shwe Taung

- SOUTHEAST ASIA October December Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia Festivals & Cultural Events Southeast Asia December 2017 >>Click the images to find out more! MOUNT POPA INTERNATIONAL KAYIN NEW YEAR NEW YEAR’S EVE OOC OM BOK SPIRIT FESTIVAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY Nationwide Nationwide Soc Trang Province Mount Popa Nationwide

21 01 03 10 31

05 10 DATE 02 25 TBC

KING BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ HMONG NEW YEAR MEMORIAL DAY LAO NATIONAL DAY CONSTITUTION DAY CHRISTMAS DAY Nationwide Nationwide FATHER’S DAY Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide

- SOUTHEAST ASIA November Cambodia Laos Myanmar Thailand Vietnam www.akdmc.com/southeastasia