Surin Grand Elephant Songkran Festival 2026
Surin Grand Elephant Songkran Festival 2026
Preserving Faith & Tradition – Sacred Buddha Procession of Surin
Surin Province, led by the Surin Provincial Cultural Office in collaboration with the Surin Cultural Council, the Sangha of Surin, and partner networks, warmly invites local residents and visitors to take part in preserving the beauty of the traditional Thai New Year festival, “Songkran: The Thai Way of Life.”
Join in the sacred ritual of bathing revered Buddha images from across Surin Province to receive blessings and good fortune for the New Year.
✨ Grand Sacred Buddha Procession
“Civilization of Faith – Surin Songkran Bringing Coolness to the World”
Featuring 18 sacred Buddha images from 13 temples, presented in a magnificent cultural parade that reflects the unique heritage of Surin.
April 10, 2026
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Participate in the ceremonial bathing of Buddha images along the grand procession route
Starting from the road beside Surin District Office – Suan Mai
April 11, 2026
6:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Merit-making ceremony offering alms to 72 monks and novices in honor of the Thai New Year, followed by sacred Buddha bathing for auspicious blessings
In front of Surin District Office
April 12, 2026
From 1:00 PM onwards
Grand procession begins from Phraya Surin Phakdi Si Narong Changwang Monument
2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Continue the celebration at Robinson Lifestyle Surin
You are cordially invited to join this meaningful cultural celebration—bathe sacred Buddha images, receive blessings, and welcome the Thai New Year with peace, prosperity, and happiness throughout the year.
See you at the Surin Grand Elephant Songkran Festival 2026
“My Songkran, Thai Colors, Happiness Worldwide.”
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