animals and meat
Loy Kratong Festival, Songkran
4
Songkran Festival (the water festival) is held in mid of April to celebrate the traditional Thai New Year. Most visitors come to see this festival since there are a variety of religious and fun activities taking place each year. Besides, many great parades and a Miss Songkran beauty competition are included in this festival. As this is the hottest time of the year, most people pour, squirt or throwing water on each other.In the old days, Songkran was a time to forgive all of the animosity and resentments of the past year and the water symbolized the washing away of those difference. Most people had water sprinkled on each other, it was refreshing.Nowadays, it is a playful, water fight in which the whole population take part. Be prepared to get wet just about anywhere you go.
Yes Songkran is considered to be a religious festival. It marks the Thai new year according to the Buddhist lunar calender. Water is symbolic at Songkran because, an important part of the festival, is the washing away of misdeeds and bad luck from the previous year, in order to begin afresh in the new year. Images of the Lord Buddha are washed ceremoniously by Buddhist monks in preparation for the new year.
It is "Song-Kran" or Songkran Festival, which held every mid of April for about 5 days.
Damba festival is celebrated by
They celebrate baisakhi on the event of ripening of crops. It is harvest festival.
because they are a religious thing that we must celebrate!!
Chinese new year, moon festival, and lantern festival.
does switzerland celebrate onion festival
to celebrate and express their tradition or religion in there own ways