The Candle Procession on Water in Samut Songkhram

The Candle Procession on Water in Samut Songkhram is a beautiful and unique tradition of the local community, where the river is central to the villagers' way of life. During this event, beautifully decorated boats sail along the Mae Klong River to offer candles and other offerings to monks at various temples along the riverbanks. During the Candle Procession on Water, both locals and tourists can participate and offer candles at different points. This event not only continues a long-standing tradition but also showcases the unity and faith of the community. The event also features local cultural performances, demonstrations of candle-making, and the sale of local products and delicious local food. It is an interesting activity worth visiting when traveling to Samut Songkhram during the Buddhist Lent period.