{"id":18074,"date":"2026-05-12T16:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/?p=18074"},"modified":"2026-05-15T11:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:55:07","slug":"songkran-2026-thai-garden-resort-pattaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/2026\/05\/songkran-2026-thai-garden-resort-pattaya\/","title":{"rendered":"Songkran Festival 2026 at Thai Garden Resort: Traditional Celebrations, and Thai New Year Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18074\" class=\"elementor elementor-18074\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f8d3a6 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f8d3a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee26b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee26b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran, Thailand\u2019s New Year Festival, is one of the country\u2019s most anticipated annual celebrations, drawing travelers from around the world\u2014many of whom return year after year to experience its unique traditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran attracts <\/span><b>hundreds of thousands of international visitors each year<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with approximately <\/span><b>half a million tourists<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> traveling to Thailand during the main festival period alone. The combination of cultural tradition and modern celebration makes it one of Southeast Asia\u2019s most iconic festivals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6ee295 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e6ee295\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"713\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18090 lazyload\" alt=\"Songkran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-2000x1501.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18090 lazyload\" alt=\"Songkran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-2000x1501.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2278.JPG-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24458cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24458cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the official dates run from April 13\u201315, <\/span><b>Pattaya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> extends the celebration far beyond, transforming the city into a week-long festival of water fights, street food, and beachfront energy from afternoon until late at night.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><b>Thai Garden Resort in North Pattaya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, guests are perfectly positioned just a short walk from Pattaya Beach\u2014right at the heart of the action. Yet, when it\u2019s time to slow down, the resort offers a peaceful tropical setting to relax and recharge. Step into the celebration, then return to your own quiet space. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf60a1c e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf60a1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5551dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5551dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Origins of the Songkran Festival<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b463ed7 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b463ed7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22974e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22974e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"632\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1024x681.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18100 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1536x1021.png 1536w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1.png 1624w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1024x681.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18100 lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1-1536x1021.png 1536w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1.png 1624w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a88465e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a88465e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran is more than just water celebrations\u2014it is a cultural and spiritual festival deeply rooted in <\/span><b>renewal, cleansing, and respect<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The word \u201cSongkran\u201d comes from the Sanskrit <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sankranti<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, referring to the sun\u2019s transition into a new zodiac position. It symbolizes moving forward into a new phase, marking the beginning of a new solar cycle and embodying the spirit of fresh beginnings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e37e08 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e37e08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b21a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b21a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dating back over 700 years to the <\/span><b>Sukhothai Kingdom<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Songkran is one of Thailand\u2019s oldest traditions. While similar New Year festivals exist in Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar, Thailand\u2019s version has evolved into a unique blend of tradition and modern celebration.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1fb2a1 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b1fb2a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3b1c2a elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"c3b1c2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;arrows&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" 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e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e745fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712482f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"712482f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Three Main Days of Songkran<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b69ff e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22b69ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d0b6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30d0b6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran officially takes place from April 13\u201315, but celebrations vary across the country\u2014most notably the Lanna calendar in Northern Thailand. In some destinations, festivities extend well beyond the official dates, creating a nationwide celebration that can last nearly a week.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6eba9f e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f6eba9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2fb347 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2fb347\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>April 13 \u2013 Maha Songkran<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks the transition from the old year to the new<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homes are cleaned<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buddha statues are washed<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparations begin for the new year<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-961377b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"961377b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>April 14 \u2013 Wan Nao<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A quieter, more reflective day<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temple visits and merit-making<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sand pagodas are built<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offerings are made to monks<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06efb41 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"06efb41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d835b9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d835b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>April 15 \u2013 Wan Thaloeng Sok (Thai New Year\u2019s Day)<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official start of the new year<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families gather<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elders are honored with water blessings<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ceremonies symbolize renewal and good fortune<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c632801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"c632801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa-1024x681.png\" alt=\"aa\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abe7ba7 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"abe7ba7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c5d178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c5d178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Traditions That Define Songkran, Brought to Life at Thai Garden Resort<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9bdbea e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a9bdbea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c855a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f6c855a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"713\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2262-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18089 lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2262-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2262-scaled-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2262-scaled-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2262-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9da427e e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9da427e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d770321 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d770321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At its core, Songkran is rooted in Buddhist values and cultural traditions that emphasize renewal, respect, and spiritual cleansing\u2014an important part of the Thai New Year experience across <\/span><b>Pattaya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the rest of Thailand.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-371cadc e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"371cadc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d07c657 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d07c657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Merit-Making (Tham Bun)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d490a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d490a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Song Nam Phra<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1702042 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1702042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During Songkran, many people visit temples to offer food to monks, listen to teachings, and perform good deeds. This practice, known as <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tham bun<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is believed to generate positive karma and set a meaningful foundation for the year ahead.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e02105 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e02105\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most recognized Songkran rituals is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Song Nam Phra<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where scented water is gently poured over Buddha statues. This act symbolizes purification, washing away misfortune, and welcoming a fresh start for the new year.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117b399 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"117b399\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd8df3e elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"bd8df3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;arrows&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" 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\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photo-13.04.26-11-14-13-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Photo 13.04.26, 11 14 13\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 tr\u00ean 4\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photo-13.04.26-11-14-24-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Photo 13.04.26, 11 14 24\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Photo-13.04.26-11-14-24-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Photo 13.04.26, 11 14 24\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-851dc14 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"851dc14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f5576 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46f5576\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Thai Garden Resort in North Pattaya, monks are invited to the property where offerings are respectfully presented. They perform traditional chants and blessings, sprinkling holy water across guests, staff, and the entire resort\u2014creating a shared sense of purification and renewal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d46c15e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d46c15e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within the resort, guests will find Thai statues placed throughout the tropical gardens, creating a natural cultural setting as they explore the property. A dedicated golden Buddha at the front of the resort serves as the main place for offerings, while a prepared setup allows guests to take part in the ritual, offering a quiet moment of reflection, blessing, and renewal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cef0e4 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7cef0e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a8e623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a8e623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rod Nam Dam Hua<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee169c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ee169c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1627\">Rod Nam Dam Hua is a tradition centered on respect and gratitude. Younger individuals pour scented water into the hands of elders, who in return offer blessings\u2014creating a meaningful connection between generations.<\/p><p data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1774\">At the resort, this ceremony is held alongside merit-making, bringing staff together in a shared expression of respect, community, and tradition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeb57f4 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eeb57f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a54bd5 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"7a54bd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2494-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2494\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2494-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2494\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2361-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2361\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2361-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2361\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2373-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2373\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2373-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2373\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2425-scaled-e1778492467986-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2425\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2404-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2404\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2404-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2404\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img 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src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2443-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2443\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_23789-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_23789\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_23789-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_23789\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2471-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2471\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2471-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2471\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2466-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2466\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2466-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2466\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 tr\u00ean 12\" data-no-translation-aria-label=\"\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_24409-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_24409\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_24409-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_24409\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M696 533C708 521 713 504 713 487 713 471 708 454 696 446L400 146C388 133 375 125 354 125 338 125 325 129 313 142 300 154 292 171 292 187 292 204 296 221 308 233L563 492 304 771C292 783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c92a27 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c92a27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51e890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c51e890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Water as a Symbol of Renewal<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water remains at the heart of Songkran. Traditionally, it was gently poured as a blessing\u2014often over Buddha statues or into the hands of others\u2014to wash away misfortune and invite good luck, purity, and prosperity. Over time, this ritual has grown into the large-scale water celebrations seen across Thailand today, while still preserving its original meaning<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d0c0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8d0c0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"632\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1024x681.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18108 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-300x200.png 300w, 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spirit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a605807 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a605807\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dcb5d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8dcb5d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"632\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-1024x681.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18110 lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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Visitors bring sand and shape it into small structures, representing community spirit.<\/p><p>In coastal areas like Pattaya, this tradition is seen beyond temples. During Songkran, visitors often create sand pagodas along the beach as part of the festive atmosphere\u2014blending tradition with the seaside setting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3a1dae e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d3a1dae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f70011a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f70011a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2619\">Din Sor Pong (White Clay Tradition)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2622\" \/>Din Sor Pong is a natural white clay paste applied to the face during Songkran, especially in lively areas like Pattaya. It symbolizes purification and protection, while also helping to cool the skin and serving as a friendly gesture of blessing and goodwill.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ef888 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71ef888\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b08454 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b08454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pattaya\u2019s Extended Songkran Celebrations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c81e24 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9c81e24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a09d4bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a09d4bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike most of Thailand, <\/span><b>Pattaya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;is known for <\/span>having the&nbsp;<b>longest-running water festival in Thailand<\/b>, continuing the festivities through April 17\u201319 with the famous <b>Wan Lai Festival<\/b>. While other regions begin to wind down, Pattaya reaches its peak\u2014making it one of the most exciting places to experience Songkran.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28eae62 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28eae62\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bdbf91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bdbf91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Dates in Pattaya<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-915058b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"915058b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5afa5d e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5afa5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac66141 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac66141\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"369\">While Pattaya transforms into a city-wide Songkran celebration, Thai Garden Resort in North Pattaya offers a more balanced way to experience the festival\u2014where cultural depth and a sense of calm naturally come together.<\/p><p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"717\">At the resort, Songkran goes beyond celebration. Guests are invited to experience the traditions of the Thai New Year in a calm and respectful setting, creating a more personal connection to its meaning of gratitude, blessing, and renewal. Here, every tradition is experienced, not just seen\u2014making each moment feel both meaningful and memorable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35389b3 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"35389b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d810fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"2d810fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=thai%20garden%20resort&#038;t=m&#038;z=10&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"thai garden resort\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"thai garden resort\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f08c31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f08c31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"992\">Surrounded by tropical gardens, the atmosphere remains relaxed throughout the festivities. Light water activities at the entrance bring a touch of fun, while the overall setting allows guests to enjoy Songkran at a comfortable pace.<\/p><p data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1226\">Located in North Pattaya, just a short walk from Terminal 21 Pattaya and within easy reach of the city\u2019s main celebration areas, the resort offers both convenience and retreat\u2014<strong>close enough to explore, yet set apart enough to unwind.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9418720 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9418720\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39d87e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39d87e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1399\">This balance is what defines the experience. Songkran becomes more than a festival; it becomes a moment of connection\u2014between people, culture, and the start of a new year.<\/p><p data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1504\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Come celebrate Songkran in North Pattaya, and take home more than memories\u2014<strong>take home the feeling of it.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef3c8b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ef3c8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c66844a elementor-button-success elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c66844a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/%e0%b8%babook-now\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Make a Reservation Now!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2346a31 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2346a31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23747df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23747df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">References<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a944b elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c8a944b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Akordeon. Odkazy otev\u00edrejte kl\u00e1vesou Enter nebo mezern\u00edkem, zav\u00edrejte kl\u00e1vesou Escape a navigujte \u0161ipkami.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2100\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2100\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Pattaya Mail <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2100\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d3bccb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d3bccb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2100\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-918db40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"918db40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08fd71b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08fd71b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Pattaya Mail. (2026). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pattaya Wan Lai set for April 19 as Chonburi celebrates extended Songkran festivities.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattayamail.com\/latestnews\/news\/pattaya-wan-lai-set-for-april-19-as-chonburi-celebrates-extended-songkran-festivities-539492\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.pattayamail.com\/latestnews\/news\/pattaya-wan-lai-set-for-april-19-as-chonburi-celebrates-extended-songkran-festivities-539492<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2101\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2101\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Pattaya Talk <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2101\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7711f7f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7711f7f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2101\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6c8a92 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6c8a92\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e04f4a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e04f4a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pattaya Talk. (2026). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran Festival 2026.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pattayatalk.com\/events\/songkran-festival-2026\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/beta.pattayatalk.com\/events\/songkran-festival-2026<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2102\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2102\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Associated Press <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2102\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16ee444 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16ee444\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2102\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d301eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d301eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a38b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68a38b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Associated Press. (2024). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand water New Year festival (photo gallery).<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/photo-gallery\/thailand-water-new-year-festival-photos-91f2b83ebbcfd2fc882ef48cb896aa5e\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/photo-gallery\/thailand-water-new-year-festival-photos-91f2b83ebbcfd2fc882ef48cb896aa5e<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2103\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2103\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Thailand Business News <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2103\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b91078 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b91078\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2103\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70be03c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70be03c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7597adc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7597adc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand Business News. (2026). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand\u2019s Songkran Festival 2026 expected to generate revenue of 30\u201335 billion baht.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thailand-business-news.com\/tourism\/300735-thailands-songkran-festival-2026-expected-to-generate-revenue-of-30-35-billion-baht\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.thailand-business-news.com\/tourism\/300735-thailands-songkran-festival-2026-expected-to-generate-revenue-of-30-35-billion-baht<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2104\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2104\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Tourism Authority of Thailand <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2104\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befc2bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"befc2bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2104\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a239b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a239b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06dc291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06dc291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourism Authority of Thailand. (2021). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand\u2019s Songkran Festival: Its origins, history, and modern-day observance.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tatnews.org\/2021\/03\/thailands-songkran-festival-its-origins-history-and-modern-day-observance\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.tatnews.org\/2021\/03\/thailands-songkran-festival-its-origins-history-and-modern-day-observance\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2105\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2105\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> CNN Travel <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2105\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41015fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41015fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2105\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10601ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10601ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421aefa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"421aefa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CNN Travel. (2019). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran: Thailand\u2019s famous water festival.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/songkran-thailand-water-festival\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/songkran-thailand-water-festival<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2106\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2106\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> National Geographic <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2106\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef1363f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef1363f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2106\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3b5468 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3b5468\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ac5fe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ac5fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Geographic. (2018). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran: Thailand\u2019s water festival explained.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/travel\/article\/songkran-thailand-water-festival\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/travel\/article\/songkran-thailand-water-festival<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2107\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2107\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Lonely Planet <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2107\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41c07bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41c07bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2107\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5409e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b5409e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1d1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca1d1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lonely Planet. (n.d.). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran: Thailand\u2019s water festival.<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/articles\/songkran\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/articles\/songkran<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Songkran, Thailand\u2019s New Year Festival, is one of the country\u2019s most anticipated annual celebrations, drawing travelers from around the world\u2014many of whom return year after year to experience its unique traditions. Songkran attracts hundreds of thousands of international visitors each year, with approximately half a million tourists traveling to Thailand during the main festival period &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/2026\/05\/songkran-2026-thai-garden-resort-pattaya\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Songkran Festival 2026 at Thai Garden Resort: Traditional Celebrations, and Thai New Year Experiences&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,42,52,41,54],"tags":[202,231,209,214,220,210,234,226,225,206,215,88,204,227,196,192,203,207,217,216,80,189,229,219,205,218,198,141,233,191,199,221,197,224,228,190,200,212,222,223,232,211,230,208,235,201,193,195,194,213],"class_list":["post-18074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-booking-tips","category-events-celebrations","category-family-travel","category-guest-testimonials","category-holiday-celebrations","tag-amazing-thailand","tag-beach-festival","tag-beachfront-pattaya","tag-buddhist-traditions","tag-cultural-experience","tag-cultural-travel","tag-discover-thailand","tag-explore-pattaya","tag-festival-travel","tag-luxury-resort-thailand","tag-merit-making","tag-north-pattaya","tag-pattaya-beach","tag-pattaya-events","tag-pattaya-festival","tag-pattaya-songkran","tag-pattaya-thailand","tag-resort-life","tag-rod-nam-dam-hua","tag-song-nam-phra","tag-songkran","tag-songkran-festival","tag-summer-in-thailand","tag-temple-traditions","tag-terminal-21-pattaya","tag-thai-blessings","tag-thai-culture","tag-thai-garden-resort","tag-thai-hospitality","tag-thai-new-year","tag-thai-traditions","tag-thailand-culture","tag-thailand-festival","tag-thailand-guide","tag-thailand-holiday","tag-thailand-new-year","tag-thailand-travel","tag-thailand-vacation","tag-traditional-thailand","tag-travel-blog","tag-travel-inspiration","tag-travel-thailand","tag-tropical-escape","tag-tropical-resort","tag-visit-pattaya","tag-visit-thailand","tag-wan-lai-festival","tag-wan-lai-naklua","tag-wan-lai-pattaya","tag-water-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18177,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074\/revisions\/18177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaigarden.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}