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Cha-Am Welcomes Visitors at the Songkran Festival 2012
The Cha-Am Municipality is inviting Thais and foreigners to celebrate the Songkran festival on 13 April at the Municipal office and on the Cha-Am beach. On 14 March, Mr. Amnart Witthaya, the Municipal Permanent Secretary and acting Cha-Am Mayor, attended a meeting to prepare the celebration for the traditional Thai New Year at the Cha- [...]
The Biggest Songkran Festival than ever Before in Hua Hin
The traditional Thai New Year is normally celebrated from 13 to 14 April. Even though 1 January is declared the national and official New Year in Thailand, Songkran celebration remains much favored among Thai people and foreigners alike throughout the country. This year, Hua Hin Municipality organizes the event with the concept of paying gratitude [...]
Songkran – The Thai Water Festival
The date of the festival was originally set by astrological calculation, but it is now fixed. If these days fall on a weekend, the missed days off are taken on the weekdays immediately following. If they fall in the middle of the week, many Thai take off from the previous Friday until the following Monday. [...]
Cha-Am getting ready for Songkran
The Cha-Am Municipality is now preparing for the biggest Songkran festival ever in the city. The traditional Thai new year celebration, which consists of Buddhist ceremonies and festive activities, will begin throughout Cha-Am on 13 April from 7.30 am. to midnight. The preparatory meeting for the event took place on 10 March 2011 at [...]
Hua Hin celebrates Songkran 2011
Supansa Kraiwaad A big Songkran 2011 festival will take place in Hua Hin on Wednesday, 13 April, to celebrate the traditional Thai New Year. Starting early in the morning at 8.30 a.m. at the Phon Kingphet Memorial Park, this festive event boasts ‘Rodnam Damhua’ – a traditional Thai way to pay respect to seniors [...]
Hua Hin celebrates Songkran 2011
by Supansa Kraiwaad A big Songkran 2011 festival will take place in Hua Hin on Wednesday, 13 April, to celebrate the traditional Thai New Year. Starting early in the morning at 8.30 a.m. at the Phon Kingphet Memorial Park, this festive event boasts ‘Rodnam Damhua’ – a traditional Thai way to pay respect to seniors [...]
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