Sukhothai Songkran Festival

Oi-Than Bathing Ceremony- Si Satchanalai Songkran Festival

Date
8 - 12 April 2008

Venue
Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai

Activities
a parade paying homage to the governor of Sukhothai, local entertainment and games, local merchandise and fruit as well as an elephant riding around the ancient city.

Hi-Light

12 April 2008
15.00 hrs.	a parade of 30 elephants crossing Kang Luang, Yom river to the Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai.

(Specialty: 7 April 2008. Procession of local tradition procedure of how to become a monk and parade by elephants which is the unique part of Hadsiew village people)

Further Information
Si Satchanalai District Office
Tel: 0 5567 1466, 0 5567 9153

TAT Northern Region Office, Region 3 ( Phisanulok)
Tel: 0 5525 2742-3

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Back to the Ancient Ceremony of Songkran Festival of Sukhothai

Date
12-14 April 2008

Venue
Sukhothai Historical Park, Sukhothai

Activities
A procession of Miss Songkran, Building up sand Chedi contest, Thai cultural entertainment, local games and music.

Hi-Light

12 April 2008
10.30 hrs.	A procession of all worship materials for Phra Phuttasihing parade to the yard of King Ramkhamhaeng Maharat.
14 April 2008
14.00 hrs.	A procession of ancient carts and Miss Songkran beauty contest from Chalot Withithong street to Wat Mahatart, Sukhothai Historical Park

Further Information
Muang Kao Municipality
Tel: 0 5563 3343

TAT Northern Region Office, Region 3 (Phisanulok)
Tel: 0 5525 2742-3