Laos Festivals
Check online for precise festival dates as Laos like Thailand runs on a lunar calendar.
October
Bun Awk Phansa festival
Bun Pha That Luang in Vientiane.
Bun Nam, (Boat Race Festival), Savannakhet, Vientiane, Huay Xai near Vietnam.
December
Lao National Day
January
Bun Pha Vet It (temple festival)
February
Makha Busa (Full Moon festivities)
China New Year and Vietnam Tet are celebrated in Pakse, Vientiane and Savannakhet.
Bun Wat Phu (Champasak)
March
Bun Pha Wet festivities.
April
Bun Pi Mai Lao is the Lao New Year, celebrated in Luang Prabang.
May
Bun Bang Fai is the Rocket Festival
July
Bun Khao Phansa