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Loi Krathong Sai "The thousands lantern Loi krathong Tradition"
The ancient tradition of Tak province with specific characteristic different from other places, namely, Krathong is made of coconut covers as major element because Tak peoples like to have “Miang” (a kind of Thai hors d'oeuvre) as refreshments and produces as important native products. Since lot of coconuts are used to make Miang stuffs. The coconut covers are therefore used to make Krathong with lighting to float along the water until becoming several thousands lanterns procession floating along the water and it is very beautiful scene that rarely seen. In this 2005, Tak province shall hold good and interesting activities to welcome the visitors for longer period than the previous years.

Date 23 - 27 November 2007
Venue The Sompot Krung Rattanakosin 200 Years Bridge, Tak
Activity An exceptional opportunity for you to experience the atmosphere of joining the Krathong Sai  (floating coconut-shell krathong in line) contest, in order to win His Majesty the King’s trophy.  Other remarkable activities will include  the floating lanterns of the Royal Family, the procession of the Royal Krathong and lantern, the illumination of Krathong Sai, light and sound presentation, fireworks, water curtain presentation in “the Legend of Krathong Sai”, the longest Krathong Sai, local cultural shows, food and OTOP products.


For More Information:

TAT Office, Northern Region, Area 4 (Tak)
Tel : +66 5551 4341-3
Website : http://www2.tat.or.th/north4/

Tak Municiple Office Tel. +66 555 0213-5 
Website : http://www.tessabantak.go.th