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Photos on this page are from the last day of Songkran in downtown Bangkok. Above and below are revelers on Ratchadamnoen Nai Road with Wat Pra Kaew in the background.


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Technician controlling the dancing fountains on Ratchadamnoen Klang Road (as seen through the mist from the fountains).


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Above and below are examples of water wars between passing pickup trucks full of young people.


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HM The King's motorcade passing Democracy Monument returning from Songkran ceremonies at Wat PRA Kaew.


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Policeman splattered with talcum powder


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Crowds walking along Ratchadamnoen Klang Road


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Sprinkling various Buddha images with water on Songkran


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Buddha image set up in front of a spirit house along with a silver bowl with water (at the bottom) for residents to pour on the Buddha image.


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Photo from Songkhla Province: Crowds of young people passing each other to throw water.


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Photo from Songkhla Province: Pickup truck water throwers race down a flower-lined boulevard.


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Photo from Songkhla Province: Giant chunks of ice ready to make water for throwing ice cold.


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Talcum powder paste on Ratchadamnoen Klang Road

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