Tak Bat Dok Mai Ceremony is considered a significant tradition of Phra Phutthabat district. This merit-making ceremony is held to coincide with the start of the annual three-month Buddhist Lent on the first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month. During the ceremony, people will offer alms to monks, as well as, candles for the Buddhist Lent to Wat Phra Phutthabat in the morning. During the afternoon, they will offer flowers to the monks at Wat Phra Phutthabat Ratchaworamahawihan, Khun Khlon Sub-district, Phra Phutthabat District. They will go to collect a kind of flower similar to Krachai (Rotunda) or turmeric with yellow or white flowers called The Flower of Buddhist Lent.