One of Thailand's grandest festivals of the year falls in November and it is known as the 'Festival of Lights' where many other events take place to make it livelier.
Thanks are being offered to the water deity in this custom based on a Hindu tradition. The Malaysian Loi Krathong Festival is being held at several Buddhist temples. In Thai, Loi means to float, while Krathong is a cup made of leaf, usually banana leaf. It is shaped like a lotus. Table of contents 1. […]