The River Kwai Bridge Week Festival 2023, 8-17 December 2023 @Kanchanaburi province

From December 8th to 17th, Kanchanaburi Province is hosting a memorable event to honor the lives lost during WWII.

Step back in history with a stunning sound-and-light show at the iconic River Kwai Bridge. Experience a vivid reenactment of its construction and pay tribute to those who sacrificed so much.

There's more than just history: enjoy cultural performances, local crafts, and delicious Thai food. Plus, support a great cause at the Thai Red Cross Society Fair happening alongside!

Travel tip: The bridge is still operational and open for visitors to walk across. And if you're coming from Bangkok, why not take a scenic train journey?

Kanchanaburi is rich in WWII history, with museums and memorials that are a must-see. It's also a haven for nature lovers with its beautiful national parks.

Mark your calendars and be part of this poignant yet beautiful event.