Loy Krathong Festival Loy Kratong is a special Thai Festival that fall on the 12th month of Thai traditional lunar calendar. Loy means to float, Krathong means, the small container…
Thai Mourning Culture (การไว้ทุกข์/gaan wái túk/) Sawatdii ka. I hope today is a good day for all of you. And today I have a topic that might be interesting for…
The king Maha Vajiralongkorn | ในหลวงรัชกาลที่ ๑๐ ของประเทศไทย The King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun (Thai: มหาวชิราลงกรณ บดินทรเทพยวรางกูร) His full name is Somdej Prachao Lukya Ter Chaofaa Wachiralongkorn Borommajakrayadisornsantiwong Tewetratamrong Suboriban Apikunuprakarnmahitaladulayadej Phumiponnaretwarangkun…
คุณเคยถูกหวยไหม kun kəəi tùuk húai mái Have you ever won the Thai Lottery? Today most Thais are looking forward to winning the lottery which is run by the Thai…
Telling Time in Thai| Why is it so complicated? Have you ever wondered why telling time is so difficult in Thai? Today you will learn some of the history about…
Learn Thai Tradition | To Wish Good Luck by Binding People’s Wrist | ประเพณีผูกข้อมือเรียกขวัญ A Thai traditional ceremony to console the people’s Kwǎn (Thai: ขวัญ) based on Thais’ belief of having good spirit…
Amazing Elephant Fair in Surin History of the Surin’s Elephant Fair If we turn back the time to more than 200 years ago at the reign of Somdet Phra Chao…
Why do Thai people need “Spirit Houses”? Whenever you visit Thailand, there is one thing that might make all of you curious about… It is a small beautiful house in…
Thai Public Holidays | วันหยุดประจำปีของไทย Thailand, like all countries, has it’s share of holidays and festivals. Here is a breakdown of the ones recognised as Thai Public Holidays on which all…
Thai Culture | Chakri Memorial Day วันจักรี Chakri Memorial Day is always on the 6th of April and it is a Public Holiday in Thailand. If 6 April falls on a weekend,…
Thai Veterans Day | วันทหารผ่านศึก | 3rd February In the Thai National Anthem, one phrase of the lyrics says that the Thai people love peace but when there is a war we will…
Constitution Day | วันรัฐธรรมนูญ Wan Rattha Thammanun Constitution Day is an important Thai Cultural event. It celebrates the signing of the official constitution of Thailand by King Prajadhipok (Rama VII)…
Thai New Year Phrases for Songkran Songkran or Thai New Year is coming up and it is time for good fun again. Sometimes however, you might want to excuse yourselves from…
Makha Bucha Day | วันมาฆบูชา Hello everyone. Welcome back to our Thai blog again 🙂 In this blog , we will learn about Thai Culture and some vocabulary about Makha Bucha…
King’s Birthday Father’s Day 5th December | วันพ่อแห่งชาติ 5 ธันวาคม King Bhumipol Adulyadej was born on December 5 1927 and has captured the hearts of the Thai people through his devotion to improving…