Phuket Vegetarian Festival ends with firecracker-filled deity procession

Phuket Vegetarian Festival ends with firecracker-filled deity procession

PHUKET — 18 October 2026, Phuket’s annual Vegetarian Festival entered its final day, with the Lor Rong Shrine holding its traditional Ew Keng street procession, featuring spirit mediums and a spectacular barrage of firecrackers as devotees prepared to bid farewell to the Nine Emperor Gods that night. The procession set off from Lor Rong Shrine, […]

Phuket vegetarian festival culminates Sunday night

PHUKET - This southern tourist island's nine-day vegetarian festival concludes on Sunday with closing parades throughout the day and a final ceremony at night.