Residents and tourists prepare to release the lanterns in to the sky during a celebration prior the Loy Kratong or floating festival in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand in 2005. A pagoda caught ...

Drone footage taken on Wednesday showed a sea of lanterns at a Thai temple to celebrate Makha Bucha, one of Buddhism's holiest holidays. One million lanterns were used, according to a statement from ...

"Today is an important day as it commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and the great decease of the Lord Buddha. To mark this day, the temple has lit 210,000 LED lanterns depicting an image of his ...

(AP) Thai Airways International PCL has adjusted its flight schedule to northern Thailand to give way to floating lanterns that will fill the sky during a popular festival later this month. The ...

A Buddhist pagoda was set alight by a falling sky lantern during a religious festival in Thailand. pic.twitter.com/U4xPlGsON8 — South China Morning Post (@SCMPNews ...

A Buddhist pagoda was inadvertently set ablaze during a lantern festival in northern Thailand, according to media reports. The popular festival has raised concerns about safety in the past. At the Yi ...