3 famous festival not to be missed when traveling in Thailand

3 famous festival not to be missed when traveling in Thailand

Thailand country attracted thousands of tourists visit each year not only by the crystal clear waters and white sand stretches, the street food dishes attractive or cheap shopping malls around the clock operation, that the image of a beautiful Thai also leave a good impression in the hearts of visitors through the traditional festival.

1. Songkran water festival:

Travel in Thailand its cheap, visitors can not help but join a traditional festival of the country's largest. Water Festival is a traditional festival highlights from Thailand, was held during the period from April 13 to April 15 each year.

Songkran Festival is an opportunity for Thai people pay homage to the Buddha, clean housecleaning welcome the new year, wish each other the best of luck and happiness in the new year.

During water throwing festival, Thais would splash on relatives and friends to wish each other the very best. Those participating in the festival can enjoy splashing on anyone I met by any method, such as using buckets, pots, water pistols. ... The public fountains as the water falls as it will encounter many more luck and happiness in the new year.

In addition, there are activities such as go to the temple to pray, do good ...

2. Phi Ta Khon Festival

Phi Ta Khon Festival is a traditional festival of the people of this country the Golden temple, usually held in Dan Sai, Loei Province, northeastern Thailand in about June, July annually.

Phi Ta Khon Festival brings great spiritual significance. Thai country people see this as an appropriate time to express reverence for the spirits, soothe the souls of the dead and pray for the upcoming season are favorable.

Most unique activities will take place in Africa Ta Khon Festival is the performances of dance and fighting movements of his youth on the clothing bearing colorful past stretches across the street. They wear giant masks are carved from the trunk of coconut and covered with wicker and steamed glutinous rice.

3. Drop flower festival Loi Krathong

Loi Krathong festival of light, also known as Valentine's Thais, usually takes place on the night of the full moon of the 12th lunar month every year (according to the Thai calendar).

The drop krathong were Thais see as representing the detachment all that anger, hatred and negative thoughts. For many people, this is the occasion to pay homage to the Buddha or gratitude for Phra Mae Khongkha, Hindu god of water in the boat with colorful flowers and a few coins with desire for things and good luck.