Songkran Explained Songkran Guidelines 2022 Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Songkran (Thai: เทศกาลสงกรานต์, pronounced [tʰêːt.sà.kāːn sǒŋ.krāːn]) is the Thai New Year’s national holiday. Songkran is on 13 April every year, but the holiday period extends from 14 to 15 April. In 2018 the Thai cabinet extended the festival nationwide to five days, 12–16 April, to enable citizens to travel home […]
Forget the drought, Thailand’s national water fight is on Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery View photos Thailand’s national water fight is on. In this April 13, 2015 file photo, people riding on a motorbike react as a boy splashes water on them during the traditional Thai New Year celebrations or Songkran water festival in Bangkok. […]
Thailand Songkran Drought hit Thailand urges locals to use spray bottles for Songkran Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand Songkran Drought. This year’s Songkran is shaping up to be the most controversial one yet thanks to the worst drought in two decades. However, officials in Bangkok are doing everything they can to save water and […]