Songkran festival celebrated in Thailand
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A girl splashes water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People splash water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

A boy splashes water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People splash water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People splash water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People splash water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)

People take part in the celebration of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 13, 2026. Songkran, a traditional Thai New Year festival, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 this year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)