Categories: Events & Festivals

Royal Ploughing Ceremony

The Royal ploughing Ceremony as it is known for the last centuries is an event held in celebration of the dawn of the paddy growing season. This year the ceremony is set to take place on the 13th of May where it will like always be presided over by a member of the Royal family along with Brahmins who initiate the traditional sowing of rice seeds. This age old ceremony dates back to the days of the Pagan Dynasty and has been unfailingly carried out since. For those of you heading to Bangkok, the ceremony is of course a must witness especially with fine hotels Bangkok CBD can offer you ought not to miss the excitement at any cost. Place yourself and your family at the hands of Somerset Lake point Bangkok for it will satisfy all your requirements of exquisite accommodation that would certainly complement your stay.

The ceremony also embodies the villagers’ hopes of continued harvest throughout the year and increased national crop. As agrarian produce is of high importance to the Thai people the ceremony too is considered the same.

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