Back to the current year’s calendar Below a month by month snapshot of a calendar in Thailand for the year 2024 (Thai year 2567). This calendar is produced by Feather blades and distributed for free. I took the snapshot of the months as I understand many from overseas would like to take a look at …
This is an achive page. To view the most current information, go to Buddhist Observance Dates (Uposatha days) Main Page YEAR 2024 (THAI YEAR 2567) (Archive) DOWNLOAD FREE CALENDAR Alternatively you may view a screenshot of a typical Thai calendar by months (with Chinese lunar dates) JANUARY 2024 (มกราคม 2567) 4 (Thu) …
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This is an achive page. To view the most current information, go to Buddhist Observance Dates (Uposatha days) Main Page YEAR 2023 (THAI YEAR 2566) DOWNLOAD FREE CALENDAR JANUARY 2023 (มกราคม 2566) 6 (Fri) – Full Moon 14 (Sat) 21 (Sat)- New Moon 29 (Sun) FEBRUARY 2023 (กุมภาพันธ์ 2566) 5 (Sun) – Full Moon …
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This is an achive page. To view the most current information, go to Buddhist Observance Dates (Uposatha days) Main Page YEAR 2022 (THAI YEAR 2565) (DOWNLOAD FREE CALENDAR for 2022) JANUARY 2022 (มกราคม 2565) 2 (Sun) – New Moon 10 (Mon) 17 (Mon)- Full Moon 25 (Tue) FEBRUARY 2022 (กุมภาพันธ์ 2565) 1 (Tue) – New …
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According to the Thaiger website, the annual water splashing activities would be halted this year for Songkran 2021 (view source). The water splashing festival as per above is not allowed this year However the people can still perform religious activities such as pouring water over Buddha statues: Pouring water over Buddha statues is allowed for …
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The coronavirus outbreak has affected Thailand and taken a heavy toll especially in its tourism industry. Popular tourist spots like Hua Hin, Phuket and Chinatown are relatively deserted. Few days ago, we travelled down to Bangkok city to try to purchase surgical masks and hand sanitizers in bulk. However even the biggest suppliers of pharmaceutical …
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I like the table calendar which is distributed for free by Bangkok Bank to their customers. The design is clean and allows ample space to jot down important appointments and reminders. In terms of usability (clean design and material that is easy to write on, with sufficient spacing), the calendar is better than even the …
Here is the Thai Chinese calendar, bought from Chinatown in Bangkok for 10baht. This small functional calendar could easily fit into the handbag or wallet and contains: 1. Months and dates in romanised words and numbers 2. Thai observance dates and important holidays in Thai language. 2. Chinese lunar calendar month containing dates of full …
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Below are photos of Chiang Mai Royal Flora Ratchaphruek ราชพฤกษ์ จังหวัดเชียงใหม่ 2011. Such event is not to be missed….when I attended in 2011, I was not particularly interested in landscape and gardens and yet I was totally captivated by the whole set up and arrangement. Really magnificent. Years down the line, I have taken up …
Update: The Tiger temple has been closed down due to controversy. However, below were photos taken during my visit to the temple many years back: Also known as Wat Pa Luangta Bua, the temple is located in Kanchanapuri. Kanchanapuri is a town that is located about 120km from Bangkok. The entrance fee for foreigners is …
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