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Tak Bat Dok Mai - Thailand
Tak Bat Dok Mai
Information about Tak Bat Dok Mai
Khao Phansa which marks the beginning of Buddhist Lent is the opportunity to attend or even participate in traditional ceremonies to acquire merits. The Tak Bat Dok Mai is a unique ritual in Saraburi province, about a hundred kilometers from Bangkok. It consists in offering flowers called Dok Khao Phansa (flowers of Khao Phansa). These typical yellow flowers have the particularity to flourish precisely at the time of the Lent. Tak Bat Dok Mai ceremony is held at Wat Phra Buddhabat Woramahaviharn temple in the district of Phra Buddhabat, Saraburi province.Next dates : Date pas encore connue
Location : Saraburi
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The best festivals in Thailand
With a lot of traditions, festivals in Thailand are numerous and some are worldwide famous. Loy Krathong sometimes also called the Festival of Lights is held in November and was elected second best festival in the world. It must be said that this is the most photogenic festival in Thailand.
Public holidays in Thailand
The main events of the Buddhist calendar but also the anniversaries of the King and Queen of Thailand and other days related to the History of the country are holidays in Thailand. If banks and administrations are generally closed those days, transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.
