Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Rocket_Festival
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Lao_people
gptkb:Isan_region |
gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Northeastern_Thailand |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Community bonding
Agricultural prosperity |
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:dance
Music Parades Rocket competitions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)
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gptkbp:mainActivity |
Launching homemade rockets
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gptkbp:origin |
Pre-Buddhist fertility rites
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gptkbp:period |
June
May |
gptkbp:purpose |
Encourage rain
Mark beginning of rice planting season |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:riskFactor |
Injuries
Accidents |
gptkbp:rocketMaterial |
Bamboo
PVC pipe |
gptkbp:rocketPropellant |
Black powder
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(proposed)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Northeast_Thailand
gptkb:Isan_people gptkb:Isan_region gptkb:Tai_Dón_people gptkb:Tai_Don gptkb:Tai_Khao |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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