THéo COurant
Travelling around South East Asia
Lao New Year 2025: Boun Lao Pimay or Pi Mai Lao – Buddhist Rituals and Water FightsLao New Year, known as Boun Lao Pimay or Lao Pi Mai, is a major Buddhist festival celebrated across Laos every April. It features traditional rituals, family ceremonies, and the famous water battles, welcoming the Lao lunar new year with joy and blessings.