Bun Bang Fai tradition

The Isan people believe theThaen is the supreme God. Thaen created the earth and all things. Thaen is the Holy Spirit, powerful, destiny and protector of human. The part of Isan culture influenced to believe about the Thaen such as Bun Bang Fai tradition (rocket festival), kite playing, Bai Sri Su Kwan (Thai blessing ceremony), exorcise unlucky and Lum Phi Pha (necromancy). These activities are symbols of relations between Thaen and Isan people. These cultures and traditions, they still believe that the behavior of some animals is the communication of the Thaen to the human world.

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Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival) of the Northeasterners in Phukhao Thong Subdistrict, Sukhirin District, Narathiwat Province is the only one tradition in the Southern part organized with a collective memory of migrants from the Northeastern part. The first rocket festival was in 1975 and the 38th festival was held in 2017.

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