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Asanha Bucha and Khao Phansa

Asanha Bucha recalls the Buddha's first speech after enlightenment. This is followed by Khao Phansa, the three-month rainy season exam. Traditionally, young men now enter the monastery for a certain time.

makhabucha

Makha Bucha is a major Buddhist and national holiday in Thailand that falls on the full moon of the third lunar month. On this day, offices and authorities are closed and the sale of alcohol is prohibited.

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Chulalongkorn Memorial Day

October 23rd is “Beloved Great King's Day” and a public holiday in Thailand. We are talking about King Chulalongkorn Rama V. This king was a great reformer, a skilled diplomat and a cosmopolitan person.

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