Vijit Chao Phraya, Thailand
Vijit Chao Phraya 2025
Experience “The Light of Siam” — Illuminating the Chao Phraya River
Vijit CHAO PHRAYA 2025: The Light of Siam, The Mother of the Nation
Witness a magnificent celebration of light and devotion along the Chao Phraya River at Vijit CHAO PHRAYA 2025, held under the theme “The Light of Siam: The Mother of the Nation.”
This year’s event pays tribute to the gracious benevolence of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, who is deeply revered as “The Mother of the Nation.” Her Majesty has devoted her life to the well-being of the Thai people and to the preservation of Thailand’s natural resources, environment, arts, and cultural heritage.
The festival creates an atmosphere of remembrance and heartfelt appreciation, reflecting the unity, gratitude, and loyalty of the Thai people. The Chao Phraya River—Bangkok’s iconic lifeline—will be illuminated with spectacular light installations, artistic projections, and cultural displays celebrating the timeless grace of Her Majesty and the beauty of the Kingdom.
Event Details
Along both sides of the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok
9 November – 23 December 2025
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Illumination Venues Include:
1. Rama VIII Bridge
2. Area at the Mouth of Khlong Bangkok Noi – Mouth of Khlong Dusit (Siriraj Hospital)
3. Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum
4. Office of the Royal Thai Naval Institute (Royal Thai Navy Headquarters)
5. Nagaraphirom Park
6. Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan (Temple of Dawn)
7. Wichai Prasit Fort
8. Wat Kalayanamitr Woramahawihan
9. Phra Phutthayotfa Bridge (Memorial Bridge)
10. Phra Pok Klao Bridge
11. Abandoned Building (Soi Lhong 1919)
12. Holy Rosary Church (Kalawar)
13. RIVER CITY BANGKOK
14. ICONSIAM
15. Piledriver/Construction Crane on the Waterway (Bangkok Dock Company Limited)
Source and Photo credit: Tourism Authority of Thailand
