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Thailand Navratri Festival: A Celebration Full of Colors

Thailand Navratri Festival: A Celebration Full of Colors
Experience the Thailand Navratri Festival in Bangkok this October, a vibrant event celebrating Hindu culture with colorful rituals, traditional dances, and a grand procession honoring the goddess Durga.

Vegetarian Festival 2024 in Thailand

Vegetarian Festival 2024 in Thailand
Every year, Thailand hosts one of the world’s largest Vegetarian Festivals. Popular in certain regions (especially Phuket), the festival takes place during the 9th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. This year, it runs from October 2 to October 12.

Asanha Bucha and Khao Phansa: The Candle Festival 2024

Asanha Bucha and Khao Phansa: The Candle Festival 2024
Asanha Bucha and Khao Phansa are two Buddhist religious holidays celebrated on July 20 and 21. These ceremonies mark the beginning of the Buddhist Lent in Thailand.

7 Unique Thai Traditions and Objects Worth Embracing

7 Unique Thai Traditions and Objects Worth Embracing
When observing another culture, it’s not uncommon to find intriguing objects or practices that are simply brilliant. From ingenious innovations to unique customs, here are seven Thai traditions that are worth adopting. This post is subjective, but feel free to share your thoughts.

Visakha Bucha 2024, Buddha's Illumination Day

Visakha Bucha 2024, Buddha’s Illumination Day
Visakha Bucha is a day of great significance in Buddhism, especially in Thai society. Learn more about this special day in Thailand.

Thailand's National Elephant Day: Celebrating Chang Thai Day

Thailand’s National Elephant Day: Celebrating Chang Thai Day
Discover the significance of Thailand’s National Elephant Day, also known as Chang Thai Day, and explore its cultural and conservation importance.

Makha Bucha Day 2024: A Guide to Thailand's Buddhist Festival

Makha Bucha Day 2024: A Guide to Thailand’s Buddhist Festival
Makha Bucha Day is indeed one of the most significant Buddhist celebrations in Thailand. Here’s a presentation along with essential information to ensure you don’t miss any details.

Wan Dek: Ultimate Guide to Children's Day in Thailand 2024

Wan Dek: Ultimate Guide to Children’s Day in Thailand 2024
Explore Wan Dek, Thailand’s Children’s Day, held every second Saturday of January. Uncover crucial information to make the most of this special day for both kids and adults.

Songkran, the joyous water festival of Thailand

Songkran, the joyous water festival of Thailand
Songkran, the Buddhist New Year, is undoubtedly the most impressive festival in Thailand. This New Year celebration is famous for its massive water fights and traditional customs, making it the largest festival of its kind in Asia.

Makha Bucha: a traditional celebration

Makha Bucha: a traditional celebration
Makha Pucha is one of the most important Buddhist celebrations in Thailand. Presentations and essential information so you don’t miss a thing.