Events in Chiang Mai in November 2026
Chiang Mai event dates for November 2026 are still being announced. Start with the planning leads and the city guide below — the lineup firms up closer to November.
Chiang Mai's November 2026 lineup is still being announced — planning leads below.
By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026
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Dates for this month are still being announced. Start with the planning leads below, or build the rest of your visit from the city guide.
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Nov 1 - Nov 30
Loi Krathong and Yi Peng Festivals
If you like candles placed in colourful paper lanterns, fireworks, beautiful girls in traditional dress, parade floats, lots of food and parties.
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- Nov 14 - Nov 16
Loi Krathong Festival
A beautiful festival where locals and visitors float decorated baskets (krathongs) on rivers and lakes to pay respect to the water spirits.
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- Nov 14 - Nov 16
Yi Peng Lantern Festival
Coinciding with Loi Krathong, Yi Peng is famous for releasing thousands of paper lanterns into the night sky, creating a magical spectacle.
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Turn these November events into a full Chiang Mai plan, every place checked for closures, limited hours, and booking needs on your dates.