Dusit International, one of Asia’s leading hotel groups, has taken Songkran from just a few days of celebration to a whole month of fun accommodation packages at its hotels & resorts across Thailand, Philippines, and UAE.

The ‘Dusit Songkran Splash’ celebratesSongkran, a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the solar New Year in Thailand. The tradition is typically a Thai blend of solemn ritual and riotous festival. Now widely celebrated with a splash of water, the tradition originated as a way of paying respects to the older generation with gentle pouring of fragrant water over the hands or the shoulder, as a gesture to wash away bad luck.

Looking for an incredible Thai festival to celebrateω Well, Songkran, the festival of “water throwing”, is the most celebrated and merriest of Thai festival.

Celebrated on a national scale, the Thai New Year always captures the imagination of travellers for both its cultural and fun attributes of water splashing among friends and relatives.