What does Songkarn mean? How is it important? You can find out from which a party that you never forget from this article.
Songkarn Festival or Water Festival is throwing the long holiday for Thais and it is one of the most important festivals. The word "Songkarn" comes from the Sanskrit language means that the transfer or detail. This festival is celebrated not only funny, but also the ceremony by the Buddhist religion. Family seem to be appreciated at this time,especially the elderly, because their children go back to their homeland and make greeting with their older relatives.
Songkarn period can be separated into three days, and each day has its own specific name and activities that are different. 13. April is "Songkarn day", 14 April is called "Nao Day" or the date on which the sun travels between plot and Arise marking the old Thai New Year's Eve and 15 April is the last day of the festival "Thai New Year'sDay ".
For activities, there are many types of games. He who is good is known around the world, throwing water activity that is the funniest experience at all in my opinion, people will go to the center of their own town for playing by throwing water and face painting, chalk powder to the other they are strangers. This activity will make people knows each other, sometimes more a couple in this activity, it is possible.
Another activity that is a traditional ThaiPeople will do basically the day, does that get good or merit by food to the monk, but it is of the otherwise ordinary day, because they go to the temple, and there are many activities such as pouring scented water have there Building the image of Buddha sand pagodas and some traditional Thai games played, not to be considered in the ordinary day and it will have some free Thai food for the shares to people who come to this ceremony.
This is just an example ofSongkarn festival activity, there will be more than you do not imagine. You can find more information about Songkarn festival and the traditional places that is famous for Songkarn Festival, which from that in TAT website but it will give you more comfort if you have a few packages that was created by Thai tourism agency that serves the appropriate package to choose your lifestyle.
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