The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced plans to promote traditional Thai culture with a series of events for Songkran under the “Water Festival 2023” banner in four regions between April 13 and 16.
The event is a collaborative effort between TAT, Thai Beverage Public Co Ltd (ThaiBev), and several other partners, including the Culture Ministry, the Royal Thai Navy, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), local communities, and private and government networks.
The chairman of the organizing committee, Suraphon Svetasreni, expressed that the primary objective of the event is to promote Thailand’s traditional culture and elevate the community, reported Bangkok Post. Moreover, the event aims to have Thailand’s Songkran festival added to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list.
The four regions where the “Water…
