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Loy Krathong Festival

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2021-11-22 10:46:55


          Loy Krathong is a ceremony that is usually performed on the full moon night of the 12th lunar month or the 15th day of the 12th lunar month, which is the full moon day. and is the time when the floodwaters fill the banks In which flowers, incense, candles or other objects are put into various non-drowned artifacts such as krathongs, boats, rafts, lotus flowers, etc., and float them along the river. with purpose And different beliefs this year, Loy Krathong Day falls on Friday, November 19, 2021.


          Loy Krathong Festival In addition to being a valuable tradition in the expression of gratitude to the aforementioned benefactors This tradition is also valuable to family, community, society and religion, for example, allowing family members to spend time together. causing the community to work together to organize the event or in some areas where there is merit making It is considered to have contributed to the succession of religion and in many places it is a good opportunity to campaign for environmental conservation in the rivers and canals as well.


Thank you for information: Amornrat Thepkampanat, Office of the National Cultural Commission Ministry of Culture





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