Sand Pagodas Created Along Bangsaen Beach
The local authorities organize the tradition of building sand pagodas along Bang Saen beach to celebrate the Wan Lai festival in the eastern province of Chonburi.
The local authorities organize the tradition of building sand pagodas along Bang Saen beach to celebrate the Wan Lai festival in the eastern province of Chonburi.
Chiang Mai residents on Thursday gathered to participate in merit-making activities by making the sand pagoda, towering up to 17 meters, as part of the traditional New Year festivities in this northern city.
The Songkran Festival in the ancient city of Ayutthaya has commenced with elephants adorned with colorful paints splashing water joyously.
Chiang Mai is gearing up to welcome the Songkran Festival, anticipating over 100,000 tourists, with confidence that the smog issue will have minimal impact.
The Cabinet has approved a budget of 104 million baht to organize the nationwide Songkran Festival from April 11 to 15 this year.
The Cabinet has passed a resolution approving Friday, April 12, 2567, as an additional public holiday, creating a continuous holiday period of five days for Songkran Festival.
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Srettha Thavisin on Thursday night presided over the opening of “Vijit Chao Phraya 2023: A Phenomenon of Light and Color Shows” at the ICONSIAM pier in Bangkok.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribes “Songkran in Thailand, traditional Thai New Year festival” on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved the inclusion of Songkran in Thailand, traditional Thai New Year festival, to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritages
The Mo Chit Bus Terminal has been packed with people returning to their hometowns for Songkran celebrations with families.
The permanent border checkpoint at Thai – Cambodian border in Sa Kaeo was crowded with ten thousand Cambodian migrant workers, who were travelling home for Songkran celebrations with their families.
Songkran Festival Included in Tentative List for UNESCO’s Consideration as Intangible Cultural Heritage