Royal Barge Procession 2026

• Date: Friday, 6 November 2026
• Venue: 📍 Chao Phraya River to Wat Arun Ratchawararam
• City: Bangkok
• Type: Arts & Culture
• Price: Free

Fifty-two royal barges rowed by about 2,200 Royal Thai Navy oarsmen travel the Chao Phraya River for the Royal Kathin Ceremony at Wat Arun. It is a rare state ceremony and free to watch from the riverbanks.

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