Ala Moana Beach will once again be aglow with thousands of floating lanterns as the 27th annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i ceremony invites thousands to gather in remembrance and hope.

Zeyla Antolin, 11, left, and Zylie Antolin, 8, placed lanterns onto the water Monday to remember their brother at the 27th Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii at Ala Moana Regional Park.

The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) Philippines has launched the first global stop of their exhibit “Lights of Korea: Jinju Silk Lanterns” at their headquarters in Taguig City on Friday.

The event is meant to replicate the popular night markets that regularly happen in Asian countries like China and Thailand.

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From Diwali in India to the Lantern festival in China, check out dazzling festivals of light from around the world.

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...

As in previous years, bans on fireworks, firecrackers, and floating lanterns proved ineffective. Dhaka’s skies were ablaze with fireworks and lanterns.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA) has issued a ban on fireworks , floating lanterns and related items to celebrate the New Year countdown without permission.

Bangkok best riverside spots to celebrate Loy Krathong From floating eco-friendly lanterns to riverfront feasts, here’s where to participate in Bangkok’s most mesmerising festival.