BANGKOK: Tens of thousands of revellers, including hordes of foreign tourists sporting floral shirts and plastic water guns, descended on the streets of Bangkok on Thursday for the biggest traditional new year gathering since the pandemic.
People take part in mass water fights during the first day of Songkran, or Thai New Year, on Khao San Road in Bangkok on Apr 13, 2023. "It's a multiple-day, city-wide water fight," said Jared Baumeister, a lawyer from New York, who flew into Bangkok this week to join the festivities. People take part in mass water fights during the first day of Songkran, or Thai New Year, on Khao San Road in Bangkok on Apr 13, 2023.
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