January l, is the international New Year's Day. People start to do good things for good
lives. They wish to be lucky and healthy in the whole year.
In Thailand,there are two New Year's Days, January l and April 13. April 13 is Thailand
New Year's Day.We also call it "Songkran Day". Thai peoe go to give food to the monks at the temple near their houses.The monks give them wishes.In the afternoon They release birds or
fish for a good life and a long life. The family visits their grandparents or the elders in town. They pour Thai perfume to their hands,give them jasmine garlands and get blessed.