![Experience Loi Krathong in Sukhothai: [Sunday, 8 November 1992] Krathong vendor. Loi Krathong is an annual festival held on the evening of the full moon of the twelfth month in the Thai lunar calendar (which is usually in November). Loi means ‘to float’ and krathong means ‘small](/countries/thailand/experiences/sukhothai-loi-krathong/img1.jpg?v=2026-09-23-image-quality-round29)
Festivals & traditions · Daytime heritage circuit — craft programme — evening performance — designated krathong area
Experience Loi Krathong in Sukhothai
Spend the day with the historic landscape before joining the evening candle, performance and floating-light programme. The experience is structured as a deliberate route rather than a hurried photo stop.
Spend the day with the historic landscape before joining the evening candle, performance and floating-light programme. Moving through Daytime heritage circuit, then craft programme, then evening performance, then designated krathong area gives the visit a clear sequence and keeps the landscape, people or history connected to the activity itself.
Use natural approved krathongs, follow crowd controls and verify the year's official schedule and ticket zones. Confirm the live official calendar, access, permit, weather and local safety guidance before departure, reserve any capacity-controlled element and follow instructions from guides, rangers or site staff.