Lao and Thai students celebrate Bunpimay and Songkran

Chu Thanh DNUM_BCZAEZCABI 20:40

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of April 12, the Lao and Thai student community in Nghe An celebrated Bunpimay (Laos) and Songkran (Thailand) at Vinh University.

Tết Lào Thái Ảnh: Chu Thanh
On the afternoon of April 12, nearly 400 Lao and Thai students studying at Vinh University held a ceremony to celebrate the traditional New Year Bunpimay - Songkran 2018. Photo: Chu Thanh
Tết Lào Thái Ảnh: Chu Thanh
The ceremony was attended by representatives of departments, agencies, the Vietnam - Laos - Thailand Friendship Association of Nghe An, representatives of the Board of Directors of Vinh University and Lao and Thai students studying at universities and colleges in Vinh City. Photo: Chu Thanh
Tết Lào Thái Ảnh: Chu Thanh
On this occasion, representatives of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union presented flowers to congratulate the Bunpimay - Songkran 2018 Festival to the Lao - Thai students association. Photo: Chu Thanh

Tết Lào Thái Ảnh: Chu Thanh
For Lao and Thai people, the traditional New Year Bunpimay (Laos) and Songkran (Thailand) are the biggest festivals, symbolizing good luck and peace for the whole year. The festival takes place over 3 days from April 13 to 16 every year with unique traditional rituals such as good luck praying, water splashing, wrist tying, lam vong dance, etc. Photo: Chu Thanh
Tết Lào Thái Ảnh: Chu Thanh
On this occasion, participants will have their wrists tied with wishes of peace and luck. This is a unique cultural feature that Lao and Thai students studying in Vinh City want to send to everyone. Photo: Chu Thanh

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