2. Brutal pre-ordination parade ประเพณีแห่นาคโหด
Venue: Non-salao village, Phukiao district of Chaiyaphum province
Time: Full-moon days in May or June
Background:
It is an old tradition, has been officially operating since 1971. The villagers having their male kids to become monks with a brutal preordination parade are testing if a kid strongly wishes to become a monk