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SUMMARY:Songkran
DESCRIPTION:13 to 15 April\, timed to the sun's entry into Aries in the t
 raditional solar calendar.\n\nSongkran is the Thai New Year\, celebrated
  April 13 to 15 as the sun enters Aries in the traditional solar calenda
 r\, best known internationally for the citywide water throwing that has 
 grown out of an originally gentle Buddhist blessing rite. Families visit
  temples\, offer food to monks\, and pour water over Buddha images and e
 lders' hands as a mark of respect before the water spreads into public s
 treet festivities.\n\nhttps://history.interactiveatlas.org/holidays-fest
 ivals/songkran
URL:https://history.interactiveatlas.org/holidays-festivals/songkran
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