Songkran is a tradition of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, Tai people. And the Yunnan of China. Including Sri Lanka. And the countries of eastern India are assumed. The Songkran festival is based on the Hindu festival in India. But the Holy Festival will use a splash of color. It will be held on the first day of the fourth lunar month, which is March.
Songkran is a word in Sanskrit that means moving. It is a metaphor for moving the presence of the zodiac. Or move into the New Year according to the belief of Thailand and some countries in Southeast Asia. Songkran tradition has inherited since ancient times with the New Year. It is often called. Chinese New Year Songkran Festival New Year's Eve New Year's Eve The day of this Songkran festival will be calculated on astronomy. The exact date is from April 13th to 15th. Thai New Year is the beginning of the Thai calendar year to 2431 and has been changed to April 1, the new year until 1940.
Songkran Song History
When the Songkran festival is a ritual occurring within the family or ...