The Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival, the most elaborate of the traditional parading of candles to wats, is held in Ubon Ratchathani, Isan, Thailand, around the days of Asanha Puja and Wan Kao Pansa.
A float in the parade
A girl wearing Isan style Sinh at Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival, 2004
A figure on one of the floats
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Ubon Ratchathani, commonly shortened to Ubon, is a city in northeastern Thailand and the administrative centre of Ubon Ratchathani Province. It is one of the four largest cities in Isan, alongside Nak
Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival
…งานประเพณีแห่เทียนเข้าพรรษาอุบลราชธานี), the most elaborate of the traditional parading of candles to wats (Thai: แห่เทียน, romanized: hae thian), is held in Ubon Ratchathani, Isan, Thailand, around the days of Asanha Puja (which commemorates Lord Buddha's first sermon) and Wan Kao Pansa (which marks the beginning of vassa…
Ubon Ratchathani Train Station
Isan people buying and selling goods at the night market in Ubon Ratchathani.
Ubon Ratchathani University
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