New Years Events Around Thailand

Not sure what to do for New Years 2012 in Thailand? Well, here are some great ideas to bring in the New Year Thai style.

Bangkok Countdown 2012

Join the throngs of people gathering around Central World where there will be live music, light and sound shows as well as all kinds of great food and drink to help you welcome in 2012Soem of the live acts that will be taking the stage include: Mike D. Angelo, Rich Jensen + The Star 6, Kacha was raised Releases AF8, K-OTIC, XIS, Rookie BB, Vivid Kiss Me Five, Faye Fang Kaew, Joe. I AF4, bow AF5, Rose + B KPN, Tattoo Color, Slot Machine and the Richman To. And it wouldn’t be New Years without an incredible fireworks display.

The party starts on December 31 @ 6pm and will continue until 1am.

Night Paradise Hatyai Countdown 2012

Want to ring in the New Year on the Beach? Then Hatyai has the New Years Party for you. December 30th & 31st Hatyai will be hosting the popular Night Paradise Hatyai Countdown 2012. Lots of great live music, food, drinks, and an incredible arts and crafts market will welcome you and help you bring in the new year Hatyai style.

The festivities begin on December 30th and go straight through December 31st  at the heart of Hat Yai, Songkhla province.

Hatyai Countdown Schedule of Events:

3O-12-2O11 18:4 O-18: 5O dance presents highlights of the master of ceremonies introduced.
3O-12-2O11 18:5 O-21: 3O Songkhla city WAT HAW PU DON 5 schools
3O-12-2O11 21:3 O-22: 3O PUB BAND / LOCAL BAND
3O-12-2O11 22:3 O-24: OO BANK CLASH

31-12-2O11 18: OO-18: 1O dance presents highlights of the master of ceremonies introduced
31-12-2O11 18:1 O-2O: OO THAl SEWA
31-12-2O11 2O: OO-2O: 3O
Hat Yai New Year Countdown Carnival 2O12 Night Paradise Hatyai Countdown2012 opening ceremony
31-12-2O11 2O: 3O-21: OO BOY PA KHU
31-12-2O11 21: OO-22: 2O KLEAR
31-12-2O11 22:2 O-23: 4O KALA
31-12-2O11 23:45-24: OO the head office, last New Year 1O, 9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 SAWADEE
PlMAl HAPPY NEW YEAR Happy New Year
SELAMAT TAHUN BARU 2O12/2555

For more information please visit Hatyai Countdown 2012

Hua Hin Countdown 2012

Hua Hin Countdown 2012 is one of the more colorful New Years parties of the yea. While not as big as the Pattaya or Bangkok Countdowns it will still have all the live music, food, drink and fun you can handle. The party is in the shopping district of Hua Hin at the Hua Hin Market Village.

Festivities will begin at 6:30 pm and go on throughout the night well after the fireworks have faded.

Colorful Phuket Countdown 2012

Colorful Phuket Countdown 2012 will definitely be one of the bigger and better parties to ring in the New Year. Beginning on December 29th and going straight through December 31 the island will come alive with great music, food, drink, fireworks and fun of every kind. This is one party not to be missed. For more information please visit Colorful Phuket Countdown 2012.

The festivities will be held on 29 -31 December at Sanam Chai in Phuket City.

Khonkaen Countdown 2012

Khonkaen Countdown 2012 will be another spectacular New Years event filled with great music, food, fun and fireworks. The Theme for this years event is Sparkling Fantasy World and there will be an incredible light sculpture city to walk through and marvel at as it lights up the night sky.

Festivities will begin on December 312 at the city gates. Chan Road. (The entrance gate) from the Central Pillar Shrine. Khon Kaen.

For more details please visit the Facebook Page party light-years.

Mukdahan Gateway to Indochina Countdown Festival

Along the Mekong under the beautifully lit Friendship bridge connecting Thailand to Laos the countdown will begin with a huge festival on December 31st with great music, cultural shows, food, drink, fireworks and more. The people of Mukdahan are some of the sweetest you will ever meet in Thailand and I can imagine this New Years festival would be a great way to ring in the New Year country style.

The festivities will be taking place at the scenic Dragon Pavillion area.

Scenic southern Thailand Friendship Bridge – Lao 2 (Mukdahan – Savannakhet district) in Mukdahan.

Call for more information. Mukdahan province Tel. 042-612297 and the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Office of the lost calls. 042-513490-1.

And of course as the opening poster shows, the Pattaya Countdown 2012 is well under way starting on Christmas night and going straight through December 31. Much more info can be found by visiting Pattaya Countdown 2012.

This is just a sampling of the great events planned for New Years 2012 as there will be big parties in every province throughout Thailand. For more information on all upcoming Thailand events and festivals please visit the Thailand Calender of Events.

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