If Holi is an excuse to throw paint at people, Songkran is an excuse to drench total strangers in water, and during this cultural phenomenon, cheerful water fights dominate the streets.
If you’re dreaming of escaping to Thailand, why not visit in April? Songkran, the celebration of Thai New Year, is usually observed from April 13th to 15th, but this year the celebrations will last for the whole month! If Holi is an excuse to throw paint at people, Songkran is an excuse to drench total strangers in water, and during this cultural phenomenon, cheerful water fights dominate the streets.