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Why is Thai New Years 3 Days Long? | Songkran Special

Thaiger VideoPublished: 11:00, 13 April 2022| Updated: 00:08, 13 April 2022

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Have you ever wondered why Thai New Years celebration is 3 days long? Traditionally, each day of the Songkran festival has a different meaning. What does each day symbolise? Watch this clip to find out more about the Thai new year as Nan dives deep into the meaning and traditions of each day from 13 -15 of April.

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2022-04-13 12:07

Think this how some do it. Day 1. Go home to village, get smashed Day 2. Get totally smashed. Day 3. Drive back to BKK

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2022-04-13 12:32

22 minutes ago, palooka said: Think this how some do it. Day 1. Go home to village, get smashed Day 2. Get totally smashed. Day 3. Drive back to BKK Wrong ….. according to the road toll it must be…

2022-04-13 22:08

Get Smashed on sangsom--Smash your Mia noi or Gik--smash car or moto saiiii on way home...Smash police who find you....smash envelope full of money---smash your wife of GF for yelling at you for paying off cops..

2022-04-13 22:36

10 hours ago, palooka said: Think this how some do it. Day 1. Go home to village, get smashed Day 2. Get totally smashed. Day 3. Drive back to BKK Wrong: Day 3. get smashed and then drive back to…

2022-04-14 17:38

Oh getting smashed is for tourists and amateurs. Day one: 1. find street walker who "knows someone" 2. Go to sewen nakhap, stock up on nahmkeng, nahmplaow, and energy drinks (boycott Redbull). 3. Score. 4. Blow cloudz together 5. Roleplay…

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