Knowing Buddha Foundation invites you to welcome the New Year in a truly Thai and spiritual way
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𝑾𝑬𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 𝑻𝑶 𝑩𝑼𝑫𝑫𝑯𝑨 𝑳𝑨𝑵𝑫 Procession @ Wat Arun Ratchawararam (Temple of Dawn), Bangkok Thailand
10–11 January 2026
Procession starts at 16:30 (4:30 PM)
Special only on Saturday, 10 January 2026 – Sunset Meditation with 𝙈𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝘼𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙚 𝙒𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙨𝙖𝙠𝙤𝙣 at 17:30 (5:30 PM) In front of the main pagoda of Wat Arun – one of Thailand’s most iconic landmarks.
Open to both Thai and international visitors and suitable for beginners. ![]()
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What to experience:
A stunning “Welcome to Buddha Land” cultural procession honoring the Buddha
Peaceful evening meditation in a sacred, historic temple
A meaningful way to begin the Year of the Golden Horse with blessings and clarity
A chance to open your heart to calm, wisdom, and positive energy for yourself and your family
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Ferry service across Chao Phraya river will be extended until 20:00 (8:00 PM) on both days.
If you’re in Bangkok—Thai or foreigner—come and experience Thai Buddhist culture in a beautiful, respectful, and unforgettable way at Wat Arun.