Chiang Mai's City Pillar Spiritual Ceremony (May17-24)

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Here are the Daily Events from the Amazing Thailand

May 17th

1.30 pm - Party of Chiang Mai executive, officer, student, and Buddhist meet at Chedi - Lung temple.

2.00 pm - Lord Mayor and participants parade Fon-Saen-Ha Buddha image, along Pha-Pok-Klao rd. - Three king monument - Ratchawithi rd. - Chang Moi rd. - Thapae rd. - Ratchadamnoen rd. - Wat Chedi Luang.

4.00 pm Opening ceremony by the governor of Chiang Mai.

5.00 pm Blessing ceremony for the god of city pillar by 9 Buddhist monks 

May 18th

8.00 am - 10.00 pm Buddhist pays homage by giving flower offerings to the God of city pillar. 

5.00 pm Blessing ceremony for the God of city pillar by 9 Buddhist monks

7.00 pm Lanna arts and cultural shows

May 19th, 2012
1.00 pm The great ceremony for Buddha amulet of the city pillar God.

May 24th, 2012 (Closing ceremony)
9.30 am Lord Mayor of Chiang Mai prays for Buddha image and gives food offerings to 108 monks.

Tel. 66 (0) 5324 8604, 66 (0) 5324 8607 every day from 08.30-16.30 Hrs.

For further information please feel free to contact TAT Chiang Mai 

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