Statements (140)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:festival
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
water fights
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Thai_New_Year
|
| gptkbp:duration |
3 days
|
| gptkbp:features |
cultural performances
traditional rituals cultural parades traditional Thai music |
| gptkbp:has |
traditional rituals
|
| gptkbp:has_origin |
ancient rituals
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Songkran
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| gptkbp:includes |
family gatherings
cultural performances visiting temples sand pagoda building pouring water on Buddha statues |
| gptkbp:involves |
music and dance
water fights sand pagoda building pouring water |
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:community_gatherings gptkb:community_service gptkb:cultural_exchange gptkb:celebration reflection community engagement charity events reunion community bonding cultural education artistic expression cultural heritage preservation cultural preservation renewal family reunions forgiveness reflection and gratitude social bonding spiritual cleansing cultural pride cultural storytelling cultural appreciation forgiveness and reconciliation historical remembrance cleansing and renewal cultural reflection cultural learning cultural sharing making merit visiting family sharing and giving |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:statues
the lunar calendar Buddhist traditions merit-making water blessings the end of the dry season |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Chiang_Mai
gptkb:Pattaya gptkb:traditional_music gptkb:Bangkok gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:Laos gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Phuket gptkb:fireworks gptkb:traditional_attire art exhibitions local crafts tourists art and crafts community festivals dance performances music festivals rural areas street parties urban areas cultural exhibitions cultural performances food festivals local delicacies locals people of all ages food and drink traditional dances traditional games community service activities food and drinks locals and expatriates water trucks water balloons pouring scented water on elders cities like Bangkok cities like Chiang Mai cities like Pattaya cities like Phuket throwing water using buckets of water using water guns |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
music and dance
colorful attire colorful clothing street parades joyful atmosphere water splashing |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
international media
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Hindu culture
Hindu traditions |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
street parties
colorful attire its vibrant atmosphere water splashing |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Thai culture
|
| gptkbp:is_popular_among |
tourists
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
tourism boards
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
gptkb:holiday
a public holiday a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage |
| gptkbp:main_event |
Thai culture
|
| gptkbp:national_holiday |
gptkb:Thailand
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:April
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
Buddhist traditions
Sanskrit word ' Sankranti' |
| gptkbp:popularity |
gptkb:photography
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
family gatherings
family reunions |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
purification
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:Thai_New_Year
public holidays water ceremonies water blessings |
| gptkbp:works_for |
three days
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bangkok
gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Siam gptkb:spring gptkb:Siam_(Thailand) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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