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PHUKET CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL 2012
Date January 28, 2012 - January 30, 2012
The festive highlights include 1) a procession in honour of His Majesty the King, 2) Baba Yaya Peranakan Procession, 3) journey back in time as Old Phuket turns back the clock and visitors are treated to a rare performance of a Portuguese-style stage play presented by the Thai Peranakan Association based in Phuket town, 4) local cultural showcase with colourful presentations of local culture, traditions and way of life on the tropical island paradise of Phuket, and
Pho Khun Mengrai Maharaj celebretion of 2011
Date: January 26 – February 4, 2011
Venue: at Airport squadron 416, Chiangrai (the old airport) Muang district, Chiangrai
CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL 2012
BANGKOK CHINATOWN CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL 2012
22 Jan 2012 - 25 Jan 2012
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will preside at the Bangkok Chinatown Chinese New Year official opening ceremony on 23 January. Two shows – one featuring a Thai cultural showcase and the other hosted and presented by the People’s Republic of China Ministry of Culture. This will be followed by a 1.5 hour Yaowaraj Cultural Showcase.
Phang Nga
Phang Nga is a land of tin mines and beautiful scenery nestled among mountains which rise up around the town as if they were the town wall. The majority of the area is mountainous with very little basin area.
Phang Nga Covers the area of 4,170.9 square kilometres, 57% of which is mangrove and evergreen forest. Its major geographical characteristic is forest and mountains bordering other provinces as follows:
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