Celebrations of Chao Mae Lim Kor Niew

Lim Kor Niew Goddess shrine Fair is held at the Leng Chu Kiang in Pattani town on the 15^th night of the waxing moon of the 3^rd month according to the chinese calendar, or 15 days after the traditional Chinese New Year. The Goddess Chao Mae Lim Kor Niew and ten other deities are born in procession to pass through the water at the Pattani River. They are then paraded back to go through pyres of fire in front of the shrine before carried back to the enshrined. During the celebrations, specially large crowds flock to the shrine to enjoy entertainment at night including Chinese opera, performancesby students, film screening and stalls offering inexpensive goods.

The Saiburi Fishing Competition

Is scheduled in May annually around the Wasukri Beach in Saiburi District. Fishing is a highly popular sport as well as an important economic enterprise. The sea along the long beach is rich in many game fish such as the Kratongtang and the Ito Mon, and economic fish. Apart from being and exciting and challenging sport, the event also offers local activities such as lamb-fighting and well-known products of Saiburi, including all types of fishing accessories.

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