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Cultural traditions in Thailand

By Molly , Aloian

Book information

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Year
2013
ISBN
9780778775195, 9780778775249, 9781427190437, 9781427190970, 0778775194, 0778775240, 1427190437, 1427190976
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (6953654 bytes)
Series
Cultural traditions in my world
Pages
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm\35
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Festivals;Festivals--Thailand;Fêtes--Thaïlande;Hol

Description

Thailand's culture is a blending of the Buddhist religion and ancient traditions passed down through centuries. This interesting book describes how influences from surrounding countries such as India, China, Cambodia, and others in southeast Asia have helped to develop many of the colorful festivals celebrated today.;About Thailand -- Let's celebrate! -- Magha Puja -- Chakri Day -- Songkran -- Labor Day -- Buddha's Birthday -- Royal Ploughing Ceremony -- Dharma Day -- Khao Phansa -- The Queen's Birthday -- Loy Krathong -- The King's Birthday -- Constitution Day -- Glossary and index. About Thailand -- Let's celebrate! -- Magha Puja -- Chakri Day -- Songkran -- Labor Day -- Buddha's Birthday -- Royal Ploughing Ceremony -- Dharma Day -- Khao Phansa -- The Queen's Birthday -- Loy Krathong -- The King's Birthday -- Constitution Day -- Glossary and index.

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