FESTIVAL IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY

Chinese New Year : Ethnic Chinese residents in Phuket's Old Town decorate their homes, templates and streets with fruit, flowers and red banners during this two-day festival celebrating the Lunar New Year. Festivities include an elaborate dragon procession. Don't eat tofu this week. It's considered a bad omen. This celebration can occasionally occur in March. thailand accommodation phuket,hotels in phuket thailand

Magha Puja : On the full moon of the third lunar month Buddhists stream into the island's temples to make offerings, pray and take part in candle-lit processions in commenmoration of the day Lord Buddha first offered his teachings to over a thousand disciples at Veluwan Temple in India. thailand accommodation phuket,hotels in phuket thailand