The Day of Paying Respects During the Chinese New Year 2026 in Nakhon Ratchasima Was Lively, with Thai People of Chinese Descent Flocking to Seek Blessings From Ya Mo and the Chao Pho Fai Shrine.

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The Chinese New Year 2026 celebrations have begun in Nakhon Ratchasima, with Thai people of Chinese descent and tourists flocking to pay respects and seek blessings at the Ya Mo Shrine and the Phra Phai Shrine, hoping to ward off evil and revive the economy. A campaign is underway to discourage the burning of incense and candles to reduce air pollution.