Hua Hin Jazz
Festival
June 13 - 14,
2008 - The Hua Hin Jazz Festival is expected to draw thousands of visitors this year, all keen to enjoy local and international bands on four stages in a mellow sunny seaside setting.
King's Cup
Elephant Polo Hua Hin
Moved to
Chiang Rai- Each September the Anantara Resort and Spa Hua Hin
plays host to the King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament, a
charitable event which raises money for Thailand’s National
Elephant Institute.
Loy Krathong Festival
Hua Hin
December
11,
2008 - Loy Krathong Festival falls on the full moon of the 12th lunar month, which is usually in November. This festival is performed to reduce bad luck and to apologize to the river goddess.
14th International Kite Hua Hin Cha-am Festival
March 2009 - Every year, when the southerly wind sweeps across the open fields of the south of Thailand, the kite-flying season begins. Kite-flying has been a popular Thai sport for centuries, and kites take a number of flat or three-dimensional forms.
Songkran Festival
April 13 - 15, 2009 -
Thailand's most celebrated festival is the Songkran Festival. The word Songkran is from the Sanskrit meaning the beginning of a new Solar Year, but nowadays Thailand celebrates the New Year on 31 December.
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