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Hat Yai Vegetarian Festival - Thailand
Hat Yai Vegetarian Festival
Information about Hat Yai Vegetarian Festival
The Hat Yai Vegetarian Festival is an annual event held during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar. It is believed that the vegetarian festival and its accompanying sacred rituals bestow good fortune upon those who religiously observe this rite. During this time, local residents strictly observe a 10-day vegetarian for the purposes of spiritual cleansing and merit-making and also want to promote stop killing animal life and eat vegetarian foods for a healthy life. The highlights of this event are the procession of gods, golden dragons and from every shrines around Hatyai. Also, there are many booths of vegetarian food offering to the visitors all day.Next dates : Date pas encore connue
Location : Hat Yai
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The best festivals in Thailand
With a lot of traditions, festivals in Thailand are numerous and some are worldwide famous. Loy Krathong sometimes also called the Festival of Lights is held in November and was elected second best festival in the world. It must be said that this is the most photogenic festival in Thailand.
Public holidays in Thailand
The main events of the Buddhist calendar but also the anniversaries of the King and Queen of Thailand and other days related to the History of the country are holidays in Thailand. If banks and administrations are generally closed those days, transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.
