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Rocket Festival
(Boon BangFai) |
Phaya Thaen Park
Yasothon
May
Northeastern villagers
fashion rockets of all kinds, some of them several metres long, launching
them is believed to ensure plentiful rains during the coming rice planting
season. High-spirited revelry accompanies the event, with beauty parades,
folk dancing, and stage shows. |