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Ongkharak
Ornamental Plants and Flowers Fair ]
Ongkharak Ornamental Plants and Flowers Fair is annually held in April
at Khlong 15, Tambon Bang Pla Kot, Amphoe Ongkharak. The contests of
ornamental plants and flowers, mini-garden arrangement contests, and an
academic exhibition regarding plants and flowers.
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Sweet Plum
Mango and Nakhon Nayok Products Fair ]
Sweet Plum Mango and Nakhon Nayok Products Fair takes place annually
during February-April in front of the City Hall. It is held to promote
Ma-prang (sweet plum mangoes), and other agricultural products and
handicrafts. The fair features a procession of agricultural products,
sweet plum mangoes contests, agricultural products contests, sweet plum
mango beauty pageants, student performances, goods stalls of the public
and private sectors as well as selling of inexpensive goods.
[ Tak Bat Thewo Rohana Fair ]
Tak Bat Thewo Rohana Fair, a festivity where offerings are made to
monks. The festivity is held annually on the 1st day of the waning moon
of the 11th month of the lunar calendar or the end of the Buddhist lent.
During the festivity, 109 monks descend from Wat Khao Nang Buat to
accept offerings from the townspeople. [ Thai
Merit Making (Sat Thai) & Long boat Racing Festival ]
Thai Merit Making (Sat Thai) & Long boat Racing Festival is annually
held in October along Khlong 29 at Wat Thawiphon Rangsan, Amphoe
Ongkharak. The fair showcases a variety of long boats racing, making
Krayasat contest (Krayasat is a sticky paste made from rice, bean,
sesame, and sugar, usually eaten during Sat Thai Festival), merit making
on Sat Thai day, and local entertainment at night. |
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