Originating from Lanna traditions, Yi Peng is celebrated grandly in Chiang Mai.
The Yi Peng Lantern Festival is a beautiful and unique celebration in Thailand. It is held in November during the full moon of the 12th month of the Thai lunar calendar. This festival is famous for the thousands of sky lanterns floating into the night sky. Originating from Lanna traditions, Yi Peng is celebrated grandly in Chiang Mai.