What's on
Markets, fire shows and full moons.
The island's weekly rhythm — dates confirmed against the organizer where possible.
Next big nights
Dated nights to plan around
- in 9 daysPaid
Full Moon Party
Tue, 24 Nov 2026
Haad Rin, Koh Phangan (boat from Samui)
Third-party schedule · confirm 1–2 weeks beforeKoh PhanganDetails → - in 9 daysFree
Loy Krathong
Tue, 24 Nov 2026
Beaches, Chaweng Lake, temples
Official dateDetails → - in 39 daysFree & paid
Christmas Eve
Thu, 24 Dec 2026
Hotels, restaurants, beach clubs
Calendar date · programmes TBADetails → - in 46 daysFree & paid
New Year's Eve countdown
Thu, 31 Dec 2026
Chaweng Beach, Fisherman's Village
Calendar date · programmes TBADetails → - in 47 daysFree & paid
New Year's Day (public holiday)
Fri, 1 Jan 2027
Island-wide
Official dateDetails → - in 83 daysFree
Chinese New Year
Sat, 6 Feb 2027
Maenam Chinese temple, Nathon, Hua Thanon
Official dateDetails →
Every night
4 daily markets and shows run every evening — listed once here instead of on every day.
- 15:00–00:00
- 16:30–22:00
- 17:00–00:00Chaweng Night Market / Food Village (daily)
at Chaweng Night Market (Food Village) · Chaweng
FreeDesk-checked 25 Sept 2026 - 20:00–00:00
Sunday 22 November
- 17:00–22:00
- 21:00–00:00Muay Thai Fight Night — Samui International Stadium
at Samui International Muay Thai Stadium · Chaweng
from ฿1,500Desk-checked 25 Sept 2026
The island year
Annual festivals 2026/27
Dated from today. Each date shows how sure it is.
- Tue, 24 Nov 2026Loy KrathongSource: TAT Newsroom ↗
Official date
- Thu, 24 Dec 2026Christmas EveSource: Calendar date ↗
Calendar date · programmes TBA
- Thu, 31 Dec 2026New Year's Eve countdownSource: Bank of Thailand holidays 2026 ↗
Calendar date · programmes TBA
- Fri, 1 Jan 2027New Year's Day (public holiday)Source: Bank of Thailand holidays 2027 ↗
Official date
- Sat, 6 Feb 2027Chinese New YearSource: Bank of Thailand ↗
Official date
- Sun, 21 Feb 2027Makha Bucha (Buddhist holy day)Source: Bank of Thailand notice 37/2569 ↗
Official date · Alcohol sales banned
- 13 – 15 Apr 2027Songkran (Thai New Year)Source: Bank of Thailand holidays 2027 ↗
Official date
- 22 – 29 May 2027Samui Regatta
Announced by organisers
- To be announcedVegetarian Festival
Usually late September – October · Next date not yet announced
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