A significant Buddhist holiday marking the Buddha's first sermon, observed nationwide with temple ceremonies and the traditional wien thien candlelit procession.
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Thailand's largest Japan-themed festival returns to Bangkok, celebrating the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Japan with culture, education, and business opportunities.
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An intense nine-day Taoist purification festival in Phuket featuring street processions, spirit mediums, and traditional jay food.
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An annual cultural event in Nong Khai province marking the end of Buddhist Lent, where locals gather to observe the mysterious Naga Fireball phenomenon on the Mekong River.
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An annual cultural festival in Surat Thani featuring traditional land and river processions of Buddha images to mark the end of Buddhist Lent.
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