Shops sell water guns and floral shirts for Songkran festival in Thailand

Published date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 18:07:14 +0700

Footage shows shops selling water guns and floral shirts for the start of the Buddhist Songkran festival in Thailand this morning.

The Buddhist festival Songran, which takes place every year from April 13 to April 15, sees the country's businesses close down while inhabitants splash each other with water to bring prosperity for the coming year.