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After the end of Buddhist Lent Day and Boat Racing Festival, That Luang Festival comes at the largest and the most sacred Stupa in Laos. The festival shows good examples of traditional culture of Lao people. There will be a lot of cultural performances from different parts of the country. In addition, a market fair will be held, where you can find various local products.
This religious festival is held in and around That Luang Stupa, the National Symbol of Laos, where hundreds of monks gather to accept alms and floral votives from the people. The festival includes a grand fireworks display at night. During the day, an international trade fair, showcasing tourism in Laos and other countries from ASEAN and the Greater Mekong Sub-region is held. During the same period a similar festival is also celebrated at Ching Tim Stupa in Luang Namtha Province.
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