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NATHALIE JAMOIS

Editorial

SONGKRAN FESTIVAL IN THAILAND

The Songkran Festival is a traditional Buddhist festival which marks the beginning of the Thai New Year, in addition to traditional water rituals and street parties, there are other key activities that the

Thai people participate in during this week as taking part in

traditional Buddhist rituals.

APRIL 13-14, 2023

A Thai family is sitting in a local tuk tuk wearing the traditional colourful Songkran shirt with, as the background, the election campaign poster and the portrait of the current Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha, in Pak Kret city, in Nonthaburi province. The Songkran Festival is a traditional Buddhist festival which marks the beginning of the Thai New Year, in addition to traditional water rituals and street parties, there are other key activities that the Thai people participate in during this week as taking part in traditional Buddhist rituals.

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