May 09

Rocket Festival in Yasothon

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Saturday 9th May, 2009 at 17:34:53| Words: 84 words | Category: Thai Festivals

A rocket mounted on a decorated float is paraded during the Rocket Festival, also known as Bun Bang Fai, in Yasothon, 531 kms (330 miles) northeast of Bangkok May 9, 2009. The festival marks the start of the rainy season when farmers are about to plant rice. (Reuters)

Women perform a traditional dance during the Rocket Festival, also known as Bun Bang Fai, in Yasothon, 531 kms (330 miles) northeast of Bangkok May 9, 2009. The festival marks the start of the rainy season when farmers are about to plant rice. (Reuters)



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