Cultural Traditions in Thailand
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About Thailand -- Let's celebrate! -- Magha Puja -- Chakri Day -- Songkran -- Labor Day -- Buddha's Birthday -- Royal Ploughing Ceremony -- Dharma Day -- Khao Phansa -- The Queen's Birthday -- Loy Krathong -- The King's Birthday -- Constitution Day -- Glossary and index.
Thailand's culture is a blending of the Buddhist religion and ancient traditions passed down through centuries. This interesting book describes how influences from surrounding countries such as India, China, Cambodia, and others in southeast Asia have helped to develop many of the colorful festivals celebrated today.
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Cultural traditions in my world.
PUBLISHED
New York : Crabtree Pub. Company, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780778775195
9780778775249
SUBJECTS
Festivals -- Thailand.
Holidays -- Thailand.
Thailand -- Social life and customs.