UNESCO has officially designated 'Songkran in Thailand, a traditional Thai New Year festival'.
Exciting news for the people of Thailand! UNESCO has officially designated 'Songkran in Thailand, traditional Thai New Year festival', as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. This recognition highlights the cultural significance and enduring value of Songkran, adding to Thailand's list of intangible cultural heritage alongside Khon (2018), Thai massage (2019), and Nora (2021).