Who Am I?

By Peter Nantawisarakul

Where is Thailand Located?

Traditions

Loi Krathong

• Takes place on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai Lunar Calendar

Khom Loi

• Held on a full moon of the 2nd month of the Thai Calendar

Songkran

• The festival stretches over four days with Songkran day officially set on April 13th

Religion

Temples-Wat

• Scared places and each built to a distinctive architectural structure

Amulets

• Good Luck Charms (Gives Protection to wearer against evil spirits and accidents)

Tam Boon

• Making merit by making offerings to monks

What makes Thailand Distinct?

What makes Thailand Distinct? Continued

“Takraw is an explosive mix of football, volleyball and Kung Fu, where two teams battle it out over a net with a rattan cane ball”