This is a holiday celebrated mainly in Laos and Thailand. It is also known as the "Krathong Law" which means "Floating a Basket". This comes from the tradition of making small decorated baskets that are then left to float on a river.
Loy Krathong also known as
When is Loy Krathong?
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