Seasons and festivals
Thailand month by month, Songkran, the Full Moon Party and New Year.
Phuket Weather Guide
The best time to visit Phuket depends on many factors. Weather may be the main issue for people.
Thailand's Full Moon Party
One of the biggest parties in the world and practically a rite of passage for young backpackers, Thailand's Full Moon Party is a throbbing mass of DJs and dancers, decked out in day-glo, who gather…
Thailand in June
In June, Thailand is thick in the middle of the low tourist season, as well as its warmer and wetter season. Despite it being hot and humid, June can actually be a good time to visit Thailand.
Thailand in Summer
Summer in Thailand is officially the low season for tourism. Hot and rainy are the distinguishing weather characteristics.
Thailand in May
In May, Thailand is coming off of its hottest month, April . But just because April is hot doesn't mean May is cool.
Thailand in April
The month of April in Thailand marks the beginning of the shoulder tourist season.
Thailand's Songkran Festival
April is not always the cruelest month, though Thailand in April can sometimes feel that way.
New Year's in Thailand
While Christmas in Thailand goes largely uncelebrated, the New Year's holiday is a different story.
Christmas in Thailand
Celebrating Christmas away from home and looking for a little holiday cheer? Though Thailand is a Buddhist country, and as such doesn't really celebrate Christmas, you have a couple of pieces of good…
Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Every year in the popular Thailand tourist destination of Phuket there's a festival called the Phuket Vegetarian Festival .
September in Thailand
Thailand's rainy season runs from July to October, so visiting Thailand in September could be a wet experience.
Thailand in August
While August in Thailand is technically part of the country's rainy season, and while the rainy season isn't technically considered part of the hottest part of the year, the country is pretty much…