Ebook: Cultural traditions in Thailand

Thailand's culture is a blending of the Buddhist religion and ancient traditions passed down through centuries. This interesting book describes how influences from surrounding countries such as India, China, Cambodia, and others in southeast Asia have helped to develop many of the colorful festivals celebrated today.;About Thailand -- Let's celebrate! -- Magha Puja -- Chakri Day -- Songkran -- Labor Day -- Buddha's Birthday -- Royal Ploughing Ceremony -- Dharma Day -- Khao Phansa -- The Queen's Birthday -- Loy Krathong -- The King's Birthday -- Constitution Day -- Glossary and index.