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Thai Elephant Day - Thailand

Thai Elephant Day

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Location: Thailande

Information about Thai Elephant Day

The elephant is a very important animal in the Thai culture, it even featured on the country's flag at a time. Every year a day is dedicated to it on August 12th which is also the date of Queen Mother's birthday and Mother's Day in Thailand.

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Thailand is rich in traditions and has many festivals, some of which are famous worldwide. Loy Krathong, sometimes called the Festival of Lights, takes place in November and was voted the second-best festival in the world. It is undoubtedly the most photogenic festival in Thailand.

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Public holidays in Thailand

The main dates of the Buddhist calendar, the birthdays of the King and Queen and other days linked to the country's history are public holidays in Thailand. Banks and government offices are usually closed on those days, but transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.

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