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5 Countdown locations to celebrate the start of 2019

The New Year is about to reach in less than 2 weeks, there are countless countdown locations in Thailand, from every mall to multiple nightclubs and concerts. Mthai has helped us gather 5 countdown locations that are guaranteed to make your countdown to 2019 a blast to remember.

Central World – Bangkok

Central World is one of the most iconic locations to countdown into the new year. They are famous for hosting concerts, light shows, and fireworks and never seem to disappoint each year. For Bangkokians who love a festive event full of music, lights, and a large crowd Central World is the exact countdown event for you.

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Future Park & Zpell countdown 2019 – Rangsit

This is for those residing in the outskirts of Bangkok in Rangsit, Pathumthani province. Future Park is one of the biggest malls in Thailand, where they will be hosting a countdown event that includes a concert from Thailand’s biggest artists, a market with trendy items for you to shop, a drinking spot for those who like to enjoy some beer, and a food market with delicious Thai food and food trucks to help make your countdown perfect.

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Amphawa floating market countdown – Samut Songkhram

This is a classic Thai countdown at one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand. The event is free to enter, where there will be a Thai classical music concert from 7 pm, delicious food sold on boats, and a firework show to celebrate 2019. In the morning of January 1st will be a Buddhist celebration where everyone is welcomed to offer food to monks.

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Chiangmai 2019 Countdown – Chiang Mai

The countdown will be taking place at the Tha Phae gate. This is one of the most famous countdown locations in the North of Thailand, where thousands join to celebrate the New Year. There will be OTOP products, cultural displays, Thai food, and a firework show.

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Phangan Full Moon New Year Party – Surat Thani

The party will start from Christmas day to the New Year countdown on Phangan island. This is the location for party lovers who like to dance in the light of the moon to have the time of their life while celebrating the holidays. Other than the party, there will be a volleyball competition, Soccer competition, Bikini competition, extravagant shows, and a fireworks show.