Use this date to shortlist—not to book blindly.
Full moon of the 3rd lunar month — falls ~late Feb/early March; confirm the official 2027 date (2026 was Mar 3). The placeholder keeps the calendar useful, but this page intentionally omits Event date schema until the edition is confirmed.
Why route around it
What makes it worth the stop
- Candle-lit wian tian processions circling temple ordination halls
- Commemorates the gathering of 1,250 enlightened monks
- Merit-making, almsgiving and meditation across the country
Plan the stop
Practical notes
- Nationwide alcohol-sales ban — bars and many restaurants stop serving
- Dress modestly to join an evening temple procession
- A serene, non-party day — great for visiting major wats
Evidence, not mystery
Sources and freshness
The organiser or responsible authority is the primary reference. Supporting links corroborate the record; they can still change, so use the official link for the final booking check.
