Events · January
Chinese New Year
Yaowarat, Bangkok
No confirmed date for a specific year yet — this event usually falls in January, see below.
Chinatown turns red: dragons, lions, lanterns, food at every step. The date is movable, late January or February, depending on the lunar calendar.
Meaning
A celebration of the lunar new year by Bangkok's Chinese community, centred on Yaowarat Road, the heart of Chinatown.
Last verified 17/09/2026.