Thailand Grand  Invitation 2006
(Thailand Grand Invitation 2006)
2006 - A Glorious Year of Celebrations Honouring the Longest Reigning Monarch.


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   The Thai people's reverance for the monarchy is unique. This has come about, particularly during the present Chakri Dynasty, through the devotion of the Royal Family to helping and guiding their subjects. The people return this devotion with sincere love, so seldom seen elsewhere in the world.

The year 2006 is one of regal significance for all Thais, as we commemorate the Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Accession to the Throne. To honour our beloved King, we have arranged a year-long Grand Festival of Events nationwide to share our colourful culture with all of our visitors.

Come and experience all the grandeur of the realm as we showcase the pageantry, glorious tradition and culture in our many Grand Destination. Bangkok, the fabled land of ancient city, gilded palaces and temples with be the heart of the celebrations and the whole metropolis will be lit up. An illuminated night in Bangkok is a night to fondly remember.

Thailand is renowned for its ability to stage spectacular events and splendid festivala, in this grand year you will be able to experience all the colour and grandeur of the Grand Events even more. One of the most extravagant events is the Royal Barge Procession, there are 52 of spectacle barges rowed by 2,082 crewmen from the Royal Thai Navy. The formation of the vessels is 1,200 meters long and 90 meters wide.

Share in our joy as we also celebrate the Grand Opening of our news Suvarnabhumi Airport in mid-2006 which will herald a new level of service for international travelers. To celebrate this major milestone in the development of Bangkok as the airline hub for Asia, every visitor will be treated to a grand welcome.

Numerous grand new attractions in Bangkok will be opened in 2006. Journey through time at the Siam Niramit Theatre, a world-class theatre with apectacular performances.

Visit the refurbished first Royal Theatre (Sala Chalermkrung) that was built by King Prajadhipok on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Bangkok in 1932.

Broaden your shopping experience in Bangkok at the world-class shopping complex-the Siam Paragon.

During your visit as you take pleasure in our grand celebrations, our Grand Service awaits to welcome you.

You will also feel like royalty while you experience the unique Thai hospitality that has made this fabled Kingdom one of the world's most desirable vacation lands.


Calendar of Thailand’s Grand Events 2006

January

Launching “Thailand Grand Invitation Year” Campaign
The Royal Throphy : Europe VS Asia Golf Championship, Chon Buri, 5-7 January 2006,
The Grand Chinese New Year, Nationwide, 29-30 January 2006

February

The Grand Bangkok International Film Festival, Bangkok, 17-27 February 2006

March

The Grand Music & Dance Festival, Pattaya Beach, 17-19 March 2006
The Grand International Kites Festival, Hua Hin, 11-15 March 2006,

April

The Grand Songkran Festival, Nationwide, 13-15 April 2006

May

The Royal Ploughing Ceremony, Bangkok, 11 May 2006

June

The Sixtieth Anniversary Celebrations of His Majesty’s Accession to the Throne, Nationwide, 9 June 2006
Major dress rehearsals of the Grand Royal Barge procession 6, 9 June 2005
The Grand Royal Barge Procession, Bangkok 12 June 2006
The Grand Opening of Suvarnabhumi Airport

July

The Grand Candle Festival & International Candle Carving Competition, Bangkok and Ubon Ratchathani, 5-11 July 2006

August

The Grand Celebration of H.M. the Queen’s Birthday, Nationwide, 12 August 2006

September

The Grand International Boat Races, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, 9-10 September 2006

October

The Grand Royal Barge Procession and Robe Offering, Bangkok

November

Andrea Bocelli the Royal Concert at the World Heritage Site, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
The Grand Loi Krathong Festival, Nationwide, 5 November 2006
The Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2006, Chiang Mai, 1-12 November 2006

December

The Grand Celebration of H.M. the King’s Birthday, Nationwide, 5 December 2006
The Grand Jazz Festival, Bangkok, 19-20 December 2006
The Grand New Year’s Celebration, Bangkok, 31 December 2006 - 1January 2007

Source: Tourism Authority of Thailand. (TAT)

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