Sakon Nakhon
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Festival · December
Sakon Nakhon Christmas Star Festival
งานแห่ดาวคริสต์มาส
- When
- In the days before Christmas
- Where
- Tha Rae, Sakon Nakhon
- Region
- Isan (Northeast)
What happens
Tha Rae is home to one of Thailand's largest Catholic communities. Before Christmas, houses are covered in star lanterns and illuminated floats parade through town at night.
Tip
One of the most unexpected things to see in Isan, and almost no foreign visitors.
Weather in December
Cool and dry. Best month for long drives. Thailand in December
While you're in Sakon Nakhon
Common questions
When is Sakon Nakhon Christmas Star Festival?
In the days before Christmas.
Where is Sakon Nakhon Christmas Star Festival held?
Tha Rae, Sakon Nakhon.
What is the weather like in Sakon Nakhon in December?
Cool and dry. Best month for long drives.