The 2021 date of the festival was April 4 (Western) . The festival is observed by Laos (as Boun That Luang) . Loi Krathong ends on 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet . Loi Krathong is of Secular type . Birthday of Rama are the significance of the Loi Krathong festival . The 2019 date of the festival was Monday, 2 September . charity, "bathing" the Buddha rituals are observed in this festival . The 2018 date of the festival was April 1 (Western) . the last night of the month of Sha'ban is when the festival begins . On Bhadrapada (August–September), Loi Krathong is celebrated . The common name of the festival Vesākha is Loi Krathong . Translation: Birth Anniversary of Lord Mahavir; Mahaveer Janma Kalyanak is also called Loi Krathong . Loi Krathong is related to Il Poya (in Sri Lanka) . The festival involves celebrating lighting bonfires . annual is the frequency of this festival
There is at least one more name of Loi Krathong festival