Celebrate Pride Month, putting forward the country as a world pride destination 2023
BANGKOK, June 7, 2023 – (ACN Newswire) – Celebrate PRIDE MONTH throughout June, experience the magic and colour of the Pride Festival in Bangkok, Thailand, supporting and celebrating the LGBTQIAN+ community. The spectacular Pride Parade on June 4 graced CentralwOrld, the center of Pride Festival celebrations, joining with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Thailand, partners from government and private sectors led by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Galderma Thailand, Muse by Metinee, Bangkok PRIDE and Tiffany’s Show Pattaya Co, Ltd, rolling out THAILAND’S PRIDE CELEBRATION 2023 – PRIDE FOR ALL.
Reflecting CentralwOrld as a space that embraces diversity where everyone can show their identity as ‘CentralwOrld citizens’ and accepts all differences and promotes equality under the concept of ‘Proud to be Pride’. This biggest of Pride Parades, with waving rainbow flags from eight branches nationwide, led by ‘Proud to be Pride’, with the ‘Fly High In The Sky for Pride’ show and Fashion Parade, gathered 500+ models for the ‘This is my look’ Parade from Galderma (Thailand), expressing self-expression with confidence and charm, followed by the spectacular ‘Pride Concert’ featuring Thailand’s leading artists.
Echoing voices of diversity and equality, the Bangkok Pride 2023 parade was co-hosted by CentralwOrld, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Naruemit Pride. The parade moved from Pathumwan intersection to the Ratchaprasong intersection at CentralwOrld, waving the beautiful and spectacular 144.8-meter rainbow flag, with thousands of people joining the grand procession, enjoying special shows, mini-concerts and the celebration of gender diversity, with provincial governors, ambassadors, government agencies and representatives of the LGBTQIAN+ community.
The ‘Pride Talk with UNDP’ heard discussion from key persons in the LGBTQIAN+ community at CentralwOrld, Central Pattaya, Phuket, Udonthani, Khon Kaen, Chiangmai and Chonburi. Enjoy Pride Competitions for Miss International Queen with national costumes at CentralwOrld. Pride Vibe, you will experience an art installation from artist: ‘Teayii’ Prapatsorn with her work: ‘Seat a Pride’ throughout two full months at CentralwOrld (June-July 2023) and at Central Chonburi under the art concept of ‘Mirror Mirror: Reflect Yourself’.
For the month of June we’re celebrating Thai Pride as the top Pride destination for the LGBTQIAN+ community from around the world, comparable to NYC Pride in New York, EuroPride 2019 & Pride Week in Vienna Austria, Tokyo Rainbow Pride in Japan and Taiwan LGBT Pride. Come and show your support for the power of diversity, express yourself with freedom at the great rainbow landmark, and help create GLOBAL IMPACT to ensure the Thai Pride Festival becomes the Pride Celebration Landmark for the LGBTQIAN+ community worldwide, at THAILAND’S PRIDE CELEBRATION 2023 – PRIDE FOR ALL. For more information, visit the Facebook page @centralwOrld
Contact: CENTRAL PATTANA Public Relations
Tatthep Hatsakanpiamsuk (Aum), +66-81-928-7702, hatatthep@centralpattana.co.th
Ninasreen Matha (Memee), +66-82-426-3914, maninasreen@centralpattana.co.th
