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Last year we covered the world's biggest water fight, the Songkran Festival in Thailand, and although our story was viewed 100,000 times, and everyone marveled at the delightfully eccentric contrast ...

Singapore will hold a Songkran festival this month but it will be literally dry. This is quite strange since Songkran is Thailand’s New Year celebration which features a lot of water throwing. The ...

Heading to Moissy-Cramayel in Seine-et-Marne to celebrate Songkran at Wat Thammapatip, an incredible Buddhist temple. This vibrant Thai New Year festival will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

ST PAUL, Minn. — The Thai Cultural Council of Minnesota would like to invite the public to come and celebrate the third consecutive year of the Thai New Year celebration that will be held on the State ...

Hordes of revelers toted colorful water guns Thursday as Thailand kicked off its exuberant three-day Songkran festival at full blast for the first time since 2019, hoping for a significant boost in ...

The dancers from Wat Buddhavas of Houston will perform for diners during the Songkran Festival. Credit: Photo courtesy of Songkran Thai Kitchen April 13 marks the beginning of Songkran or the Thai New ...

Discover a great Songkran celebration atmosphere in ‘Thailand’s Songkran Festival 2025’ at all Central shopping centers nationwide, which serve as festive landmarks where Thais and tourists from ...

In many countries in Southeast Asia, such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, the arrival of spring also marks the beginning of the new year. Songkran, as the festival welcoming in the new year ...

LAYTON — The Wat Dhammagunaram Layton Temple is holding a Songkran festival on Saturday and Sunday to mark the Thai and Lao new year. Activities go from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with Buddhist “merit ...

“Why is everyone carrying those guns?” This seemingly valid question was asked during an episode of season three of “The White Lotus” by Kate (Leslie Bibb), one of three women in Thailand on a girls’ ...