Loei: Bun Sam Ha tradition, celebrating 118 years of Loei Province, with 15,000 dancers performing the ritual.
According to Thai News Agency, the celebration of the Bun Sam Ha tradition marks a significant milestone in Loei Province's cultural history. This year, the event witnessed the participation of 15,000 dancers who came together to perform the ritual, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
In addition to the Bun Sam Ha tradition, the event featured a candle tree for the Buddhist Lent, known as 'Phra Sri Ariya Transformers.' This unique aspect of the celebration highlights the intertwining of cultural and religious practices within the community.
Meanwhile, in Satun, people paid homage to their ancestors by making "Nuhri Durian," a gesture of gratitude towards those who initially planted the durian trees that the current generation enjoys.
Another highlight from the region is 'Maeng Kang,' a forest food menu item that has gained popularity due to its market value. The dish commands a price of over 1,000 baht per kilogram, reflecting its demand and importance in local cuisine.