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Bo Sang Umbrella Festival

งานเทศกาลร่มบ่อสร้าง

When
Usually the third weekend of January
Where
Bo Sang, near Chiang Mai
Region
Northern Thailand

What happens

The umbrella-making village of Bo Sang, east of Chiang Mai, decorates its streets with hand-painted paper and cotton parasols. Expect parades, craft stalls and demonstrations of how the bamboo frames and paintings are made.

Tip

Combine it with a day out along the San Kamphaeng craft road.

Weather in January

Cool, dry and clear. Chilly mornings in the mountains. Thailand in January

While you're in Chiang Mai

Common questions

When is Bo Sang Umbrella Festival?

Usually the third weekend of January.

Where is Bo Sang Umbrella Festival held?

Bo Sang, near Chiang Mai.

What is the weather like in Chiang Mai in January?

Cool, dry and clear. Chilly mornings in the mountains.

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