The Yi Peng Festival, also known as Khom Loi, Thailand's traditional lantern festival, took place in Chiang Mai on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Hundreds of lanterns illuminated ...

CLIO, MI -- In the late 13th century, the Lanna Kingdom in Thailand started an ancient festival, the Yi Peng Lantern Festival, to celebrate the end of the monsoon season and welcome the cool season.

For lantern festivals, visit Chiang Mai, especially the Chiang Mai Arts and Design (CAD), where the Yi Peng Festival features a grand sky lantern release.

CHIANG MAI - Restrictions have been imposed on the release of all kinds of lanterns during this year's Yi Peng Festival to be held ... no more than 140cm high. A lantern should contain no more ...

In the highland hub of Chiang Mai, locals – and perhaps a few foreigners not prohibited from travelling by COVID – will be celebrating Yi Peng, a Buddhist festival peculiar to the north that ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's famed floating lantern festival has long been an object ... blame for property damage and canceled flights. Yee Peng is celebrated annually on a full moon in either October ...