The program for the 2015 Loi Khrathong - Yi Peng Celebrations in Chiangmai City

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Not sure if people are interested in this but here is the full list of activities organized this year for the "2015 Chiangmai Yi Peng Festival" to be held from 21 through 26 November 2015
Source: Loy-krathong-Yee-peng and Loi-krathong

Saturday, November 21st thru Thursday, November 26th

Wualai Handcrafts Fairs (Silverware)
6pm to 12midnight – Wualai Silversmith Village

Great Sermon “Tang Tham Luang,” Maze Decoration and Candle-tray Decoration for Pagodas worshiping.
8am to 10pm – Jedlin Temple

Monday, November 23rd thru Thursday, November 26th

Traditional Lanna Decoration Contest
6:30pm to 12am – All City Gates

Tuesday, November 24th

Opening Ceremony “2015 Chiang Mai Yi Peng Festival”
6:30pm to 7pm – Tha Phae Gate

24th Night Bazar Lantern Procession Contest
7pm to 10pm – Tha Phae Gate to Pan Tip Plaza

Yi Peng Kids Contest
7pm to 10pm – Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Tuesday, November 24th and Wednesday, November 25th

Miss Yi Peng Beauty Contest
6pm to 12midnight – Tha Phae Gate

Tuesday, November 24th thru Thursday, November 26th

Floating Krathong (lotus shaped devotion ornament) Decoration Contest
6pm to 12midnight – All city gates (Chang Phueak Gate, Chiang Mai Gate, Tha Phae Gate, Suan Dok Gate)

Lantern and City Decoration Contest
All Day – Tha Phae Gate and Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Pratu Pa (welcome gate for whom returning from forest) Decoration Contest
All Day – Temples and Municipal Communities

Great Sermon “Tang Tham Luang” and Candle-tray Decoration for Pagodas Worshiping.
9am to 10pm – Loke Molee Temple

Saint Sirimangala Worshiping Ritual
10am to 11pm – Chiang Mai Buddhist Society @ Wat Phra Doi Suthep

Anti-Alcohol Campaign – Music Stage
6pm to 12midnight – The First Church of Chiang Mai and Nawarat Bridge

Wednesday, November 25th (Full Moon)

Worshiping Ritual to House of Spirits, White Pagoda and Ping River
8:09 to 10:30am – Chiang Mai Municipal Building and Srikhong Temple’s pier

Lantern Contest and Lantern Launch
9am to 12noon – Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Handmade Krathong Contest
9am to 12noon – Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Small Krathong Procession Contest
7pm to 11pm – Tha Phae Gate to Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Thai Traditional Contest
5pm to 11pm – Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Thursday, November 26th

Krathong Sai – The Ritual of placing Krathong’s into Rivers, Streams and Canals
7pm to 11pm – Official Spot in front of Chiang Mai Municipal Building at the Ping River

Lanna and Cultural Performances acknowledging the ASEAN Community
7pm to 11pm – Chiang Mai Municipal Building

The Grand Krathong Procession Contest (for The Royal Trophy)
7pm to 11pm – Tha Phae Gate to Chiang Mai Municipal Building

Fireworks Display in Honor of H.M. the King
8pm to 12midnight – Chiang Mai Municipal Building
 
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