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  2. That Luang Festival - Wikipedia

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    That Luang is the national symbol and most important religious monument of Laos. [1] Vientiane 's most important Theravada Buddhist festival , "Boun That Luang", is held here for three days during the full moon of the twelfth lunar month (November).

  3. Public holidays in Laos - Wikipedia

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    The Luang Prabang Boat Races are held in early September along the Nam Kan, with a major market day preceding the races and festivities throughout the night on race day. Full moon in early November: That Luang Festival: Boun That Louang: Pilgrimage to That Luang Stupa in Vientiane. Before dawn, thousands join in a ceremonial offering and group ...

  4. List of festivals in Laos - Wikipedia

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    Boun Khun Khao; Boun Makha Busaa; Boun Ok Pansa; Boun Suang Huea; Boun That Luang; Boun That Sikhot; Boun Wat Phu Champasak; Chinese New Year/Tết; Hmong New Year; International Labor Day; Lai Heua Fai; Lao Children's Day; Lao Elephant Festival; Lao Independence Day; Lao Issara Day; Lao New Day; Lao Women's Day; Pi Mai Lao; Ok Phansa; Pathet ...

  5. 2025 in Laos - Wikipedia

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    Source: [1] 1 January – New Year's Day 20 January – Armed Forces Day 10 February – Vietnamese New Year 8 March – International Women's Day 13–16 April – Lao New Year

  6. Culture of Laos - Wikipedia

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    A three-day festival honoring the That Luang stupa, which is the most significant religious and national symbol in Laos and is believed to be built over relics of the Buddha. Day one- Boun Wat Si Muang - Honors the memory of the woman Sao Si who gave her life in the construction of Vientiane , and whose grave marks the “city pillar” from ...

  7. Religion in Laos - Wikipedia

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    That Luang, a Lao-style stupa, is the most sacred Buddhist monument in Laos and the location of the nationally important festival and fair in November. [6] For the Lao Loum, the Wat is one of the two focal points of village life (the other is the school). [6]

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  9. Vientiane Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    In November, Phasat Pheung annual festival (wax tableaux parade) precedes, by two days, the That Luang Festival held at the temple. [2] The city pillar is a phallic symbol, considered as guardian of the city. It was destroyed in 1818 and rebuilt in 1915. A Buddha image in relief and carved wooden stele are seen opposite to this pillar.