In november some may wonder what is going on in thailand when seeing travel magazine ads , posters at your hotel of thai girl dressing in traditional thai clothing with a beautiful floating object . That's a sing indicating that loy kratong is on lt's way . In thai loy means to float and kratong means a cricular floating object with decoration of banana leaves , flowers , a candle and incense sticks. All these are related to loy kratong , an event which does not occur on the same date every year ; instead it counts on the full moon night of the twelfth lunar month . In this year 2007 it will be held on november 24 ,a romantic night. People look forward to going out and launching krathongs together to predict the romance future by the direction the krathongs float. However this season is also good for strengthening relationship in family