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Thailand downsizes lantern festival amid COVID-19 pandemic
Published: Nov 20, 2021 05:36 PM
Lights shine at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service

Lights shine at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service


Sukhothai, capital of the Sukhothai Kingdom in the 13th-14th century, held a three-day Loy Krathong Festival from Thursday. The festival was scaled back this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Lights shine at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service

Lights shine at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service


 
People put lotus-shaped baskets with candles at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service

People put lotus-shaped baskets with candles at the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Nov 18, 2021.Photo:China News Service