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The celebration of the nationwide vacation Loy Krathong is coming up on November 19, however Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang warns folks to keep away from the sale and use of fireworks, firecrackers and lanterns this yr. The vacation is a modern take on a tradition dating to the 13th-century Sukhothai kingdom the place individuals launch little boats referred to as Krathong on waterways as a tribute to the water goddess Mae Konka, however latest celebrations have involved brighter and louder shows of firecrackers and fireworks. This year, despite Covid-19, a big turnout is expected of both Thais and foreigners to celebrate across the nation, especially around the Chao Phraya River that runs via Bangkok. Governor Aswin is reminding folks head of the holiday that each year the town suffers property injury, accidents, and even death at the hands of unpermitted fireworks and firecrackers. Many foreigners prior to now have expressed shock at how nonchalantly these explosives are dealt with in Thailand, even in crowds, during holidays and celebrations. This 12 months, Aswin hopes to change that and vowed to have the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration investigating gross sales and distribution of fireworks within the weeks main up to Loy Krathong and additionally will have staff roaming the area of celebration on the lookout for violators of the ban on fireworks and firecrackers. ????????????????????????????? reminds individuals celebrating that there are harsh penalties for people who set off fireworks with out permission. The law permits for punishment of up to 60,000 baht and 3 years in jail for those use of fireworks and 6,000 baht and three months in jail for people who use Chinese firecrackers with out approval..

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