Upcoming Event: That Luang Festival
Vientiane residents, people from many provinces of Laos as well as foreign tourists and expatriates are anticipating the coming of the annual That Luang Festival, which will run from October 31 to November 6.
Already the biggest festival annually, this year's festival marks the 448th anniversary of That Luang stupa in Vientiane.
Aside from the religious and spiritual activities there will also be a trade fair and exhibition running for the duration of the festival.
The exhibition around That Luang esplanade will open from 10:00am in the morning and run through to 11:00 pm every night. The actual Buddhist ceremonies will take place from November 4-6.
That Luang Festival is the main cultural event for the Lao people annually and the festival is held every year in keeping with age old traditions.
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