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King Meng Rai Festival
January 26-February 1
This features parades, cultural performances and competitions celebrating the
founder of Chaing Rai and the Lanna Thai Kingkom.
Songkran Festival
April 16-18
Traditional Thai New Year celebrations are best seen at Chaing Saen where 4
nations (Thailand, Laos, China and Myanmar) compete in boat races on the Mekong
River. Beauty contests and cultural shows are added attraction.
Lychee Fair
May 19-28
Celebrating the province 's tastiest fruit, this fair features agricultural
displays and exhibitions, local handicrafts, folk entertainment and beauty
contests.
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