The festivals in Phuket are many and keep the happy spirit of Phuket up all year. The festivals celebrated are religious, social, cultural or just a universal celebration of happiness. While all the big festivals and events like New Year and Christmas are commemorated with a lot of enthusiasm, local festivals like the Turtle Releasing Festival are also very popular. Tourists who travel to Phuket from all over the world also take part in these festivals and events and experience the true zest of Phuket! So if you too want to experience it, get to know all about the festivals and events of Phuket.
The popular festivals in Phuket include,
January
· Andaman Sea Rally Phuket
February
· Phuket Gay Festival Patong Beach
· Chinese New Year Phuket Town
· Phang Nga Bay Regatta Event
March
· Thao Thep Krasatri-Thao Sri Suntorn Festival Heroines' monument, Thalang
April
· Phuket Bike Week
· Songkran Festival
· Turtle Releasing Festival
May
· Annual Phuket International Rugby Tournament
July
· Phuket Race Week
August
· Por Tor Festival
October
· Vegetarian Festival
November
· Patong Carnival
· Annual Phuket International Sportfishing Classic
December
· Phuket King's Cup Regatta
· Laguna Phuket Triathlon
· Phuket International Marine Expo
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