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Cultural Parade Connecting the World

Pattaya City, in partnership with the International Dance Council (CID) UNESCO Thailand, hosted the "Cultural Parade Connecting the World" on July 27, 2026. The event on Pattaya Beach aimed to position the city as a prominent international venue for cultural exchange and support Thailand's 'Soft Power' policy.

Date
Jul 27, 2026
Location
Pattaya
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Cultural Parade Connecting the World

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Highlights

  • Over 100 participants, including dancers from 11 countries
  • Promotes Thailand's 'Soft Power' (5F) policy
  • Opened by Deputy Mayor Damrongkiat Pinijkarn on Pattaya Beach
  • Showcases diverse performing arts, dance, and traditional national costumes
The "Cultural Parade Connecting the World" was held in Pattaya, Thailand, on the evening of July 27, 2026. The event, a collaboration between Pattaya City and the International Dance Council (CID) UNESCO Thailand, took place on Pattaya Beach and was officially opened by Deputy Mayor Damrongkiat Pinijkarn. Its primary goals were to establish Pattaya as a global hub for cultural exchange and to bolster the Thai government's 'Soft Power' policy, which encompasses Food, Film, Fashion, Fighting, and Festival.

More than 100 participants, including representatives from the International Dance Council, members of CID UNESCO Thailand, and dancers from 11 different countries, took part in the colorful procession. The parade began near the Dusit Thani Pattaya Hotel and proceeded to the Central Pattaya intersection, drawing large crowds of both local and international tourists. Organizers emphasized that the parade aimed to promote peaceful coexistence through arts and culture, strengthen international relations, and elevate Thailand's cultural tourism profile on the global stage, showcasing the diversity of performing arts, dance, and traditional national costumes.

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