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This month's full moon party on Koh Phangan has been postponed from Wednesday night until Thursday to avoid a clash with Makha Bucha Day, a major Buddhist holy day. Business owners at Rin beach in ...

Thailand’s Alcoholic Beverage Board has upheld the ban on alcohol sales during five major Buddhist holy days, with limited exceptions.

The survey revealed that spending for Makha Bucha Day is projected to increase by 2.8% compared to last year, reaching 2.5 billion THB ($70 million). This marks the highest spending in four years ...