What is Songkran festival?

[32Onuma070ศาสตราจารย์]

The Songkran Festival is a national holiday in Thailand. It marks the beginning of the Thai New Year.
I and parents will to the temple which was near to my house. We will there to offer food to monks to make a positive karma and hope good things would come to our family and another thing that we wished together that we hoped that we would be back the same family even if we pass away.
We will pour water over statues of Buddha and other people for good luck. Furthermore, we also sing and dance.
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[31Jiraporn005ศาสตราจารย์]

It is New Year of Thailand and it is the day that many people from around the part of Thailand go back to their original place.

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[31Jiraporn004ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is a celebration that embraces goodwill, love, compassion, and thankfulness, using water as the means of expression. Songkran festival has been celebrated in Bangkok and several regions in Thailand as well as in Southern China, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia.

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[33Lalita091ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran festival is Thai's new years.
The festival of Songkran is from 13 to 15 April every year.
The first day is known as Maha Songkran or the grand Songkran.
The government also designated 13 April the Day of the Senior.
In addition, 14 April is Family Day.
People always splash water to each other in Songkarn festival.

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[4Vijitra 031ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is Thai New Year's Day.
On Songkran day, many people will go to the temple to make merit and build the sand pagoda, pour water on the elderly's hands, and splash water onto each other.
It is Thailand’s most famous festival.

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[31Pitchayapon 035ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is the Thai New Year's festival.
Many people come back their hometown.

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[31Jurarat006ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is Thai New Year's Day.
For me, songkran is the day that I can go home to go to temple with my family, and think of someone who passed away.

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[32Sasitorn051ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is a Thai traditional New Year.
The word songkran is derived from Sanskrit and means to move or step forward.
Songkran is a celebration that embraces goodwill, love, compassion, and thankfulness, using water as the means of expression.

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[33Montakorn039ผู้ช่วยศาสตราจารย์]

Song Kran festival is a Thai New Year ceremony.
Everyone stop doing work and comeback home.
They use water to play with other people.

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[4Nongluk025ศาสตราจารย์]

The Songkran festival is the traditional Thai New Year's Day and is celebrated from 13 April to 15 April.

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[31Boonyaluck023ศาสตราจารย์]

As we known, Songkran festival is the Thai's new year day as well as the Thai traditional.
People come back to their home and pray respect with the elder. They also splash each other.
This is a good famous festival in Thailand. Songkran is from 13 to 15 in every year.

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[32Sucheera060ศาสตราจารย์]

The tradition of Thai culture is be liked the new year in Thailand.
People are usually to go back to home and spend time with family, or we can call this day that"family day".

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[33Tanakorn097ศาสตราจารย์]

It is called New Year of Thailand.

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[31Pornjan030ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran festival is the new year of Thailand. Thai people always come back to celebrate with their families and splash water to each other.
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[33Wacharapong073ศาสตราจารย์]

It is Thai New Year festival.
We celebrate our special event by splashing water and pay respect to our eders.

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[33Satita130ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran is the period of time that people celebrate by splash water and visit their relatives.

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[33Anongradee132ศาสตราจารย์]

Songkran festival is the time to celebrate the New Year festival in Thailand.

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