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Songkran
⭐ MasteredSongkran is the Thai New Year festival, celebrated in April with water fights and parades. People splash water on each other to wash away bad luck.
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Songkran is one of the biggest water festivals in the world.
All about Songkran
Songkran is the Thai New Year festival, celebrated in April with water fights and parades. People splash water on each other to wash away bad luck.
It is one of the biggest water festivals in the world.
Temples are visited, and Buddha statues are gently washed with scented water.
Songkran is also a time for family, parades and traditional dances. The water is a symbol of cleansing and blessing, so the festival is a joyful and playful celebration.
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Real-life uses of Songkran
- Learning about Thai culture
- Celebrating the New Year
- Understanding water festivals
Frequently asked questions about Songkran
What is Songkran?
The Thai New Year festival.
What do people do?
Splash water on each other.