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Photos! What you missed at Thailand's Songkran festival. By Rediff Get Ahead Bureau. Share: April 13, 2018 14:05 IST. ... Songkran is the biggest water splashing festival in the world.
As the nation prepares for the annual Songkran festival, we dig into the archives of the Bangkok Post to see how the water-based revelry was celebrated decades ago. From a beauty pageant in Chiang ...
Wrap up Songkran by taking a look back at celebrations around Bangkok, where people from around the world joined locals to celebrate the Thai New Year Go to the content Go to the footer No thanks ...
Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year, was celebrated this past weekend at Wat Phrasriratanaram (890 Lindsay Lane, Florissant; 314-839-3115). The only Buddist temple in the ...
Celebrations for Songkran, also known as Thailand's New Year festival, are kicking off in various parts of south and southeast Asia to mark the beginning of the Buddhist solar calendar. Songkran is ...
Pics from Songkran by Mike Sula April 13, 2009 August 19, 2021. Share this: ... In the meantime, check out the photos taken by Peter Engler along with some brief descriptions.
In 2018, there were 418 traffic-related deaths during Songkran, up from 390 in 2017, according to the country’s Road Safety Center. More Must-Reads from TIME Cybersecurity Experts Are Sounding ...
“Happy songkran, !” the Chrissy & Dave Dine Out star captioned the photos. For those unaware, Songkran is a Thai New Year celebration that begins April 13.
Thailand is hoping for a significant boost in tourism as it kicks off the three-day Songkran festival. This is the first time the festival has been at full blast since 2019.
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin paid a high-profile visit to Thaksin Shinawatra at his Bangkok residence on Tuesday (April 16), seeking the paroled former prime minister’s Songkran ...