Two Buddhist festivals marked this weekend in Thailand, history and ritual ceremonies explained, alcohol...
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This weekend is filled with two Buddhist festivals in Thailand, Buddhist Lent Day on Saturday, 24th July, and Asalha Puja Day on Sunday, 25th July.
Marked in the eighth Buddhist calendar month, Buddhist Lent...
Holidays approach starting this weekend in Thailand bringing alcohol sale bans, Immigration closures, and...
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Several major holidays are approaching over the upcoming weekend and next week, which will impact many with both the way they will be marked and due to related measures, with traditional activities like...
Ministry of Interior orders Buddhist religious holidays, King’s birthday to be celebrated online due...
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The Ministry of the Interior, led by Mr. Chatchai Phromlert, the permanent secretary of the Ministry, released an order and notice this evening informing all governors in Thailand to mark His Royal Majesty...
Enormous phallus built in Chachoengsao for religious rain-making ceremony is now falling apart
Chachoengsao –An enormous phallus which was built on a road as a part of an ancient local rain-making ceremony in Chachoengsao is breaking under the heat of the sun and rain.Local villagers in the...
Believe it or not rain falls after Chachoengsao villagers build enormous phallus in religious...
Chachoengsao –An enormous phallus which was built on a small dead-end road as a part of an ancient local rain-making ceremony in Chachoengsao brought rain two days after, according to the village headman.Local villagers...
Local villagers in Chachoengsao build enormous phallus for rain-making ceremony
Chachoengsao -Local villagers in the Yothaka Sub-district of Chachoengsao province on Wednesday, June 9th, has built an enormous phallus on the road as a part of the local rain-making ceremony.The giant penis-shaped amulet, or...
Happy Vesak Day! An explanation on this important religious holiday in Thailand and its...
Thailand -Vesak Day, also called Visakha Bucha Day in Thailand, is marked on the day of the full moon in the month of May yearly. Marked on the 26th of this year, it is...
Visakha Bucha Day is this Wednesday, alcohol sales will be forbidden nationwide in Thailand
Thailand-This Wednesday, May 26th, 2021, will be one of the holiest days of the year-Visakha Bucha Day, also known as Vesak Day, in Thailand.However, for the second year in a row, the event will...
History of Makha Bucha day, no alcohol sales, Buddhist public holidays explained
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Makha Bucha day is one of the major Buddhist public holidays in Thailand. Marked on the full moon of the third lunar month, Thai Buddhists will celebrate the day by taking a day...
Makha Bucha is next Friday, February 26th, which brings 24-hour alcohol sales ban in...
Thailand-Next Friday, February 26th, 2021, is Makha Bucha day in Thailand, a holy religious day that also brings by Thai law a 24-hour alcohol sales ban.During this time period, the sales of alcohol is...