Rayong Fruit Fair
Rayong Fruit Fair , held around May-June, is designed
to promote and market fruits and other products made
from fruits and seafood of the province. Colorful
fruit-decorated floats vie for prizes. There are fruit
contests and agricultural exhibitions.
Sunthon Phu Day
Sunthon Phu Day is held annually on 26 June, the date
of his birth. Sunthon Phu was the early Rattanakosin
Period’s foremost poet, and his poems are widely acclaimed
for their lyrical verse and pictorial language. The
best of his poems is the epic romance Phra Aphai Mani.
In 1986, he was listed as a person of international
literary distinction by UNESCO. Activities include
a procession of cars featuring Sunthon Phu’s literary
works, competitions on poetry writing and painting
of scenes from Sunthon Phu’s poetry.
The Robing of the Phra Chedi Klang Nam
The Robing of the Phra Chedi Klang Nam is a traditional
fair held annually during the full-moon period of
the 12th lunar month, coinciding with Loi Krathong
Festival in November. Held at Wat Pak Nam in Mueang
district, there are religious rites, long boat races,
a delightful Loi Krathong and other pleasant entertainment.
