“Songkran” is the Thai traditional New Year and an occasion for family reunion.Songkran festival from April 13 to 15. It is also known as the “Water Festival” as people believe that water will wash away bad luck.Paying homage to one’s ancestors is an important part of the day. People will pay their respects to the elders by pouring scented water over the palms of their hands. The elders in return wish the youngsters good luck and prosperity.celebrants both young and old, joyfully splash water on each other,to watch the Miss Songkran Contest and the beautiful parades.