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The Bo Sang Umbrella Fair

The Bo Sang Umbrella Fair held in January in the small village of Bo Sang, near Chiang Mai, derives its livelihood from making gaily painted paper umbrellas.

The fair is held on the main street and they celebrate their traditional skill with exhibitions, stalls selling umbrellas and other handicrafts and choose a beauty pageant where they choose a new Bo Sang beauty queen.