Apresentação sobre holidays

1. ลอยกระทงLOYKRATHONG

2. WHAT?

3. IT’S A FESTIVAL
CELEBRATED
ANNUALLY

4. IT COMES FROM THE
TRADITION OF
MAKING KRATHONG,
WHICH ARE THEN
FLOATED ON A RIVER

5. WHERE?

6. THROUGHOUT
SOUTHWESTERN
THAI

7. WHEN?

8. IT TAKES PLACE ON THE EVENING OF
THE FULL MOON OF THE 12TH MONTH
IN THE TRADITIONAL THAI LUNAR
CALENDAR

9. THE DATE OF THE
FESTIVAL CHANGES
EVERY YEAR

10. IN THE WESTERN CALENDAR
THIS USUALLY FALLS IN THE
MONTH OF NOVEMBER

11. MEANING?

12. LOY

13. KRATHONG

14. THE TRADITIONAL
KRATHONG ARE MADE
FROM A SLICE OF THE
TRUNK OF A BANANA TREE
OR A SPIDER LILY PLANT

15. MODERN KRATHONGS ARE
MORE OFTEN MADE OF A
KIND OF BREAD

16. IT WILL DISINTEGRATE
AFTER A FEW DAYS AND
CAN BE EATEN BY FISH

17. WHY?

18. TO
HONOR
BUDDHA

19. THE CANDLE
VENERATES
THE BUDDHA
WITH LIGHT

20. THE KRATHONG'S
FLOATING SYMBOLIZES
LETTING GO OF ALL
BAD FEELINGS.

21. HOW?

22. LOY KRATHONS...

23. BIG KRATHONS…

24. BEAUTY CONTEST...

25. FIREWORKS...

26. ยี่เป็งYIPENG

27. WHAT?

28. YI PENG IS A FESTIVAL THAT
BAD VIBRATIONS ARE
LITERALLY SENT TO SKY

29. NOWADAYS, IT TAKES
PLACE ON THE SAME DATE
AS LOY KRATHONG, IN THE
NORTHERN THAI, IN LANNA
CITY

30. MEANING?

31. YI
“ TWO ”

32. PENG
“FULL
MOON
DAY”

33. KHOM
“LANTERNS”

34. LOY

35. HOW?

36. KHOM LOY ARE
MADE FROM A THIN
FABRIC, SUCH AS
RICE PAPER,
STRETCHED OVER A
WIRE FRAME, TO
WHICH A FUEL
CELL IS ATTACHED

37. SKY LANTERNS
ARE LAUNCHED
INTO THE AIR

38. THE KHOM LOI FLOATING
SYMBOLIZES LETTING GO
OF ALL BAD FEELINGS