Every April, the arrival of traditional Thai New Year, also known as Songkran, turns the nation into a nationwide water ...

The memorable tradition has a deep cultural history rooted in Buddhism and increasing global notoriety for its rowdy water fights ...

The annual festival of Songkran usually signifies a dazzling week-long celebration – but this year’s death toll paints a picture that’s anything but.

A violent clash between rival youth groups spilled into the emergency department of Ratchaburi Hospital, raising serious ...

In the first three days of Songkran this year, the Thai national holiday, more than 191 deaths have been recorded.

Thailand's Songkran road toll rose to 154 deaths after four days, as authorities tightened checks on water-play zones, Family Day travel and return journeys to Bangkok.

The association said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing had also clarified that such festivals are ...

Stranded in Thailand after Songkran? Here is what to do about visa overstays, cancelled flights, damaged passports, and ...

A reveller plays with water as people celebrate the Songkran holiday, which marks the Thai New Year, at Khaosan Road, one of the favourite tourist spots in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, April 13, 2026 ...

Songkran celebrations along Bang Saray Beach in Sattahip, around 20 minutes south of Pattaya, turned controversial after videos and images emerged showing young partygoers engaging in inappropriate ...

In 2021, the Thai New Year of Songkran will happen from April 13 through April 15. Right before then, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will hold a virtual pre-event celebration to teach viewers ...