Celebrating Thai Festivals

Question 1

Which activities do people do during Songkran? (Select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Visiting temples to pour water on Buddha statues, Spending time with family, Splashing water

Question 2

Which holiday is traditionally considered the Thai New Year?

Accepted Answer

Songkran

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of the Bun Bang Fai or Rocket Festval in Isan?

Accepted Answer

To pray for rain

Question 4

How many days does Thailand’s Annual Vegetarian Festival typically last?

Accepted Answer

9 Days

Question 5

The Chak Phra Festival originates from the Northern region of Thailand.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Where is the best place to see the Naga Fireball Festival?

Accepted Answer

Mekong River in Nong Khai

Question 7

In which Northern Thai festival do people release glowing lanterns into the night sky?

Accepted Answer

Yi Peng

Question 8

Where is the Royal Ploughing Ceremony usually held?

Accepted Answer

Sanam Luang

Question 9

Phi Ta Khon Festival is held in which province?

Accepted Answer

Loei

Question 10

What time of year is the Buffalo Racing Festival typically celebrated?

Accepted Answer

At the end of the rice harvest season

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