The What’s Up Guide to Festivals and Events in Chiang Mai
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Colourful and vibrant festivals are one of Chiang Mai’s biggest draws. The Songkran water-throwing festival and Loy Krathong are the two major annual events and complemented by smaller themed festivals such as the Chinese Lunar New Year and a beautiful flower festival. The following articles give a brief outline of the when, where and what of Chiang Mai Festivals by month.