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Thai Festivals
What is festival?
Festival is a series of performances of music, plays, films/movies, etc, usually organized in the same place once a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea. It’s also a day or period of the year when people stop working to celebrate a special event, often a religious or cultural one.
Reference: http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/festival
How important of festival?
• Festival shows our culture, tradition, customs, life style and beliefs in gods, animism, astrology and religions of people who live in different regions of Thailand. Thus, the festival is the best way to respect the tradition and culture.
• Festival brings co- operation and unity among the people. • Festival gives happiness, enjoyment and also enhances
living-standard of people because all the festivals will generate income to the local community and our nation.
• Festival helps us in preserving our culture and heritage.
Northern Festivals
Yi Peng Festival
Yi Peng Festival
Poy Sang Long Festival
Poy Sang Long Festival
Tan Salaka Pat Festival
Tan Salaka Pat Festival
Northeastern Festivals
Pee Ta Khon Festival
Pee Ta Khon Festival
Fire Rocket Festival
Fire Rocket Festival
Surin Elephant Festival
Surin Elephant Festival
Central Festivals
King Narai Reign Festival
King Narai Reign Festival
Tak Bat Dokmai Festival
Tak Bat Dokmai Festival
Seafood Festival
Seafood Festival
Southern Festivals
The Tenth Lunar Month Festival
The Tenth Lunar Month Festival
Chak Phra Festival
Chak Phra Festival
Vegetarian Festival
Vegetarian Festival
Members of group
• Mr.Chanapon CheewasotsakulID.52623433004
• Mr.Thawatchai SuebvisteID.52623433007
• Ms.Radtiyakorn KhampongID.52623433011
• Mr. Warit SutthisriID.52623433014
• Ms.Wanida Phoothongkan ID.52623433019
Reference• http://cmwalkingstreet.blogspot.com/2011/01/blog-post_4961.html• http://www.seasite.niu.edu/trans/Thai/pages/slideshows/festivals/festivals17.htm• http://www.thailandtriptour.com/samutsakhon/th/• http://www.bangkokpost.com/travel/local-destinations/communities-and-old-
markets/listing/samut-sakhon-seafood-festival/21710/photoDetail/56985/?xPage=2• http://www.bangkokpost.com/travel/local-destinations/communities-and-old-
markets/listing/samut-sakhon-seafood-festival/21710/photoDetail/56985/?xPage=2• http://www.tourismthailand.org/see-do/events-festivals/info-page/cat/2/event/3006/• http://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9B%E0• %B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9E
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• http://www.guidescenter.com/article_detail.php?article_id_show=10• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pee_Ta_Khon