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Nov 24, 2025

Commemorative Ceremony Honoring King Vajiravudh and Princess Bejaratana

Join us in Koh Samui on November 24, 2025, for a special ceremony honoring King Vajiravudh and Princess Bejaratana, marking 100 years since their significant historical milestones. Witness traditional Buddhist rites and a powerful community tribute led by Mr. Amorn Chumchui, reflecting on their lasting national impact.

Nov 16, 2025

Samui Art Center: Showcasing Southern Thai Culture Through Watercolors

Immerse yourself in Southern Thai culture at the Samui Art Center's new "Spirit of ASEAN" exhibition, featuring Maneerat Srikampha's vibrant watercolor paintings inspired by the 'Pateh' sarong. Discover the beauty and stories of Southern Thai women, free and open Wednesday to Sunday, 1 PM 6 PM in Koh Samui.

Nov 6, 2025

Observing Traditions: Loy Krathong Festival on Koh Samui

Koh Samui adapted its 2025 Loy Krathong Festival to honor The Queen Mother, foregoing large entertainment but still gathering at seven spots to float ecofriendly krathongs. This peaceful event beautifully upheld traditions, paid respect to the water goddess, and showcased community unity.

Oct 23, 2025

Chulalongkorn Day: Honoring King Rama V

Today, October 23rd, Thailand celebrates Chulalongkorn Day, honoring King Rama V, who abolished slavery and modernized the nation. His legacy of preserving independence and profoundly shaping the country continues to be remembered and revered.

Sep 20, 2025

Honoring the Legacy of King Ananda Mahidol: The 100th Anniversary Tribute in Koh Samui

Koh Samui paid a heartfelt tribute to King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) on his 100th birth anniversary, with officials and the public gathering to honor his enduring legacy. The ceremony featured Buddhist prayers, almsgiving, and floral tributes, celebrating the beloved King's benevolence and dedication.

Sep 17, 2025

Preparations Underway for the Chak Phra - Thot Pha Pa Festival 2025 in Koh Samui

Experience the vibrant Chak Phra - Thot Pha Pa Festival in Koh Samui from October 1524, 2025, at Nathon Pier! Enjoy the stunning Phanom Phra boat procession, cultural performances, and delicious local cuisine.

Aug 27, 2025

Introduction to Thai National Dress

Discover the exquisite Thai National Dress, championed by Queen Sirikit in the 1960s, a stunning blend of tradition and modern elegance. These eight 'Thai Royal Preferred Dresses' showcase the nation's rich artistry and continue to inspire pride, charming the world with their beauty.

Aug 12, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Honors National Mother's Day with Merit-Making Ceremony

What an inspiring day in Koh Samui as we celebrated National Mother's Day at Koh Samui School Auditorium, honoring Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother! Joined by Mayor Ramnet Jaikwang and District Chief Amorn Chumchuay, our community united in Buddhist chanting, alms giving, and a heartwarming tribute to mothers and our shared cultural heritage.

Aug 7, 2025

Celebrating Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother's Birthday on August 12, 2025

Thailand is vibrant with celebrations for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother's birthday on August 12, 2025! Join the nation in honoring her throughout August with beautiful blue and white decorations, flags, and altars.

Jul 29, 2025

Ceremony to Pay Homage and Offer Blessings on His Majesty the King's Birthday Anniversary

Celebrate His Majesty the King's Birthday Anniversary in Thailand from July 2531, 2025, a time of deep respect and national unity. Participate by signing digital wellwishing books online or join heartwarming ceremonies with floral tributes and candle lighting across the country.

Jul 10, 2025

The Significance of Asalha Puja Day

Celebrate Asalha Puja Day, a significant Buddhist holiday marking the Buddha's first sermon and the beginning of the Triple Gem. This profound day of wisdom and community is celebrated across Asia, especially in Thailand!

Jul 4, 2025

The Songkran Goddess of 2025: Tungsathewi

Tungsathewi, the radiant Songkran Goddess of 2025, emerges as a symbol of prosperity and hope, adorned in pink and riding a majestic Garuda. Carrying sacred symbols and promising abundant harvests, she brings ancient Thai traditions to life during the vibrant New Year celebrations.

Jul 3, 2025

Chakri Memorial Day: Honoring the Legacy of the Chakri Dynasty

Thailand celebrates Chakri Memorial Day, honoring the founding of the Chakri Dynasty by King Rama I in 1782 and marking the establishment of Bangkok as the capital. This historic day commemorates the royal family's pivotal role in shaping Thailand's modern identity through ceremonial gatherings at the Grand Palace.

Jul 3, 2025

Thai-Style Exercise Initiative for Seniors in Lipa Noi Subdistrict

Ko Samui has revolutionized senior fitness by transforming the traditional Manorah dance into a gentle, engaging exercise program for local seniors. The innovative initiative, launched by the Lipa Noi Subdistrict Elderly Club and Ko Samui Municipality Health Security Fund, beautifully demonstrates how cultural heritage can inspire enjoyable and meaningful physical activity.

Jul 3, 2025

Workshop on Organizational Management to Promote and Develop Careers in Accordance with Local Identity

Here's the twosentence summary with hashtags: Koh Samui Municipality hosted an inspiring workshop on career development that celebrates local identity and traditional culture, showcasing how community wisdom can shape sustainable professional paths. Led by Deputy Mayor Natthaphon Rattanarak, the event demonstrated that embracing one's roots can be the ultimate career superpower!

Jan 30, 2025

Celebrating Heritage: The 2025 Chinese New Year at Jao Eng Chai San Shrine

Join us for a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration at the Jao Eng Chai San Shrine in Koh Samui on January 29, 2025, led by Mayor Mr. Ramnetr Jaikwang! This twoday event is all about honoring tradition, boosting the local economy, and celebrating our rich heritage! 🎉🐉❤️

Jan 14, 2025

Koh Samui's Initiative for Sustainable Development

🌴✨ Exciting developments in Koh Samui as local leaders and international delegates launched a seminar on Sustainable Development Goals, marking a commitment to a sustainable future for the island. Together, they are shaping an ecofriendly Koh Samui that celebrates its rich culture and natural beauty! 🌎💚

Jan 14, 2025

Celebrating a Momentous Royal Milestone

✨ On January 14, 2015, the Koh Samui community gathered at Wat Plai Laem to honor His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej in a heartfelt ceremony led by Vice Mayor Pakorn Kanjanopas. 🌅 This significant day celebrated 26,469 days of the King's remarkable legacy! 🇹🇭

Jan 14, 2025

Koh Samui Municipality Honors Thai Monarchy with Volunteerism

Koh Samui recently celebrated the incredible legacy of King Bhumibol Adulyadej with a heartfelt volunteer event, bringing the community together in a spirit of kindness and service. Local leaders inspired residents to embody the essence of Thai culture, strengthening bonds and celebrating their heritage!

Jan 10, 2025

Celebrating a Royal Legacy: Coronation Anniversary Event

🌟 Join us on January 14, 2025, at 7 AM to honor His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and celebrate the 70th anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great at Wat Laem Suwannaram! 🇹🇭✨ Come dressed in traditional Thai attire or shades of yellow to pay your respects and partake in sacred chants and a grand ceremony. 🙏💛