{"id":11454,"date":"2011-04-13T14:03:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T12:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=11454"},"modified":"2011-04-13T14:04:22","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T12:04:22","slug":"songkran-water-festival-6148","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/songkran-water-festival-6148\/","title":{"rendered":"Songkran Water Festival Kicks off in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/songkran-water-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11457\" title=\"Songkran Water Festival Kicks off in Thailand\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/songkran-water-festival-280x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/songkran-water-festival-280x211.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/songkran-water-festival-475x360.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/songkran-water-festival.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>Songkran Water Festival started in South Asia\u2019s beautiful country of Thailand. Thai people will celebrate festival by spraying water each others between the dates April 13-15.<\/h1>\n<p>During the annual Songkran water festival, large groups of people splash water and throw powder at each other&#8217;s faces as a symbolic sign of cleansing and washing away the sins from the old year. The festival marks the traditional New Year in countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.<\/p>\n<p>During the water festival period, Thailand will turn a one of the cheerful country in the world. People will use water canons in 3 days under very hot weather conditions.<\/p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f00;\">Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 8)<\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Songkran Water Festival started in South Asia\u2019s beautiful country of Thailand. Thai people will celebrate festival by spraying water each others between the dates April 13-15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,30,80,63,109,56,118,163,14],"tags":[15072,15071,9827,15070,15067,9281],"class_list":["post-11454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artistry","category-asia","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-dont-miss","category-events","category-hot","category-recommendations","category-world","tag-cambodia","tag-laos","tag-myanmar","tag-songkran-festival","tag-songkran-water-festival","tag-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}