nPosted on November 25, 2019
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nToday is the anniversary of the 1925 death of Thailand’s King Vajiravudh. Thailand actually has a lot of these memorial days for various members of royalty – and also celebrates anniversaries of royals’ births and coronations. I counted at least 20 such public holidays and national observances!
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nThis is Thailand’s current royal family:
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| King Bhumibol Adulyadej, seated center, and his family members, from left: Princess Somsavali, Princess Ubolratana, Princess Chulabhorn, Princess Siribhachudabhorn, Royal Consort Princess Srirasm, Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti, Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn, Princess Sirindhorn; after addressing the crowd from a balcony of the Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall on his 85th birthday in 2012 in Bangkok. Photo: Wason Wanichakorn / Associated Press |
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nThailand has a lot of natural beauty; beautiful traditional costumes, dance, and architecture; beautiful people!
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nThailand has a lot of natural beauty; beautiful traditional costumes, dance, and architecture; beautiful people!
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| Inthanon mountain |
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nAlso on this date:
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Statehood Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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nBlasé Day
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nAnniversary of the development of cable television
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nIndependence Day in Suriname
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nEvacuation Day
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nArtist Albert Henry Krehbiel’s birthday
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nnAnniversary of Moquegua in Peru
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nAnniversary of “Christmas Eve, Sarajevo” reaching #3
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nPlan ahead:
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nCheck out my Pinterest boards for:
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nAnd here are my Pinterest boards for:
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