A Must-Visit UNESCO-Recognized Festival Featuring Water Play, Traditional Thai Ceremonies & Performances Along the Most ...

Petaling Jaya police say five men in their 20s and 30s were arrested after a fight broke out during an event held at a shopping mall in Damansara.

Songkran news, events, travel tips, and festival updates—stay informed on Thailand’s iconic water festival, its traditions, and celebrations. Get the latest from The Thaiger, your trusted source for ...

Today, Songkran is all about making a fresh start, with water symbolising the washing away of the previous year and purification. During the three-day festival, scented water is often poured atop ...

Thousands of revellers, including foreign tourists armed with plastic water guns, flooded Bangkok’s streets on Sunday (April 13) to celebrate Thailand’s traditional New Year in the sweltering ...

Watch live from Bangkok as Thailand kicks off Songkran, a water festival marking the country’s traditional New Year, where people splash each other with colorful water guns and buckets in an often ...

"Songkran is very inclusive – the water splashing is open to everyone, although it's always important to understand and respect the cultural boundaries," Mongkolwongsiri cautioned.

Within moments, the trio were being chased through the streets by water gun-wielding children and smiling revellers before seeking refuge in a convenience store, bewildered and soaked to the gills.

With water fights taking place in outdoor spaces all over the country, visitors won’t have any issues joining in. Water guns are available for sale everywhere during Songkran, with street ...