Tag: Water Splashing
104 million baht approved to promote Maha Songkran World Water Festival
The Cabinet approved a budget of about Bt104 million from the Central Fund today, to promote the ”Maha Songkran World Water Festival” in Bangkok and [Read More…]
Authorities deployed at Khaosan Road to enforce water splashing ban
Police, city officials and military personnel have been deployed at Khaosan Road in Bangkok today (Thursday) to enforce the water splashing restriction, imposed by the [Read More…]
Phuket Urged to Inform Tourists of Water-Splashing Ban During Songkran
PHUKET (NNT) – Following reports that some visitors attended water-splashing parties to celebrate the Songkran festival in Phuket, the government has directed officials in the [Read More…]
Water fights and family reunions – the Southeast Asian festival of Songkran has it all
In many countries in Southeast Asia, such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, the arrival of spring also marks the beginning of the new year. [Read More…]
Water Fights, Talcum Powder Banned during Songkran
BANGKOK, March 19 (TNA) – The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) resolved to ban water fights and the use of talcum powder during this [Read More…]
New Year in Thailand: water battles with elephants (Video)
Humans and elephants compete in fierce water battles at the Songkran festival marking the Thai new year. Wish you good luck with a nice refreshing [Read More…]
Water Splashing Festival Songkran kicks off nationwide marking Thai New Year
BANGKOK, April 13 – Thai New Year revellers started the Songkran water splashing festival with making merit in a morning alms-giving ceremony and the water [Read More…]
