Songkran

Finn and his grandfather explore the Songkran festival using a magic radio. They learn about its significance as the Thai New Year, its astrological and Buddhist origins, and how it is celebrated today with water fights, temple visits, and family reunions. The festival symbolizes purification, unity, and the washing away of sins.

What role does water play in the celebrations of Songkran?

How do people prepare for the new year during Songkran?

What is the atmosphere like during the water fights in Songkran?