To greet the New Year, a range of uniquely Thai traditional and cultural festivities are held in various parts of the country. As day breaks on the first day of the new year begins with the Buddhist merit-making ritual in the early hours of the morning and is followed by afternoon and evening merry-making and folk entertainment.
On the 1st January morning, Thai people go to Buddhist temples to listen to the Dharma and make donations to the monks. And is followed by afternoon and evening merry-making and folk entertainment.
