Then Kin Pang Festival - Honoring Then Masters of the Thai People in Lai Châu
The Then Kin Pang Festival of the Thai people in Lai Châu honors Then masters and features solemn rituals plus folk games, held since 2000.
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What is the Then Kin Pang festival and where is it held?
The Then Kin Pang festival is a traditional festival of the Thai people in Lai Châu province, held at the beginning of spring each year to honour Then masters and to pray for a new year with favourable rain and wind and a bountiful harvest. The festival is usually held in Khổng Lào commune or on a provincial scale.
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