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Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent)

5 July 2001 - 6 July 2001
Nationwide

Khao Phansa, or the Buddhist Lent, is the time when all Buddhist monks must stay in their temples. In Ubon Ratchathani, a unique festival that highlights the talented skills of local artisans as well as displays of religious devotion is held each year.
Elaborately carved beeswax candles of various sizes and shapes are exhibited in high-spirited processions around the city before being presented to local temples.

Contact Information :
TAT Northeastern Office : Region 2
Tel : (045) 243-770-1
Fax : (045) 243-771

Source : The Tourism Authority of Thailand
Wed, 6 March, 2002


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