{"id":30996,"date":"2016-03-24T20:06:30","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T00:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b-vong.com\/journal\/?p=30996"},"modified":"2024-04-07T17:38:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T21:38:51","slug":"lao-cambodian-thai-new-year-dates-2016-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.b-vong.com\/journal\/lao-cambodian-thai-new-year-dates-2016-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Lao Cambodian Thai New Year Dates 2016 – Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here’s a handy graphic I made listing the Lao, Cambodian, and Thai New Year Festivities here in Georgia (and a few in neighboring states). \u00a0If I find out more dates, I’ll add them here! \u00a0Also, if you’d like to see my various Lao New Year Photos, please click on these tags:<\/p><\/div>\n

Lao Culture<\/a>\u00a0Lao New Year<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
April 10, 2016<\/b><\/p>\n

Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Buddha Bucha<\/td>\n3094 Rainbow Drive<\/p>\n

Decatur, GA 30034<\/td>\n

Songkarn and Thak Baht (Alms Giving) on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 16-17<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Lao Buddhamoongcoon<\/td>\n2325 Hillside Road<\/p>\n

Riverdale, GA 30296<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 16-17<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Khmer Georgia<\/td>\n6533 Rock Springs Road<\/p>\n

Lithonia, GA 30058<\/td>\n

Saturday 1:00 \u2013 3:00pm Miss Cambodia Pageant<\/p>\n

Alms Giving on Sunday and Miss Cambodia Parade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 16-17<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Montgomery Buddharam<\/td>\n13339 Edna Brake Lucas Dr<\/p>\n

Montgomery, AL 36117<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 23-24<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Lao Buddha Khanti<\/td>\n4052 Zoar Church Road<\/p>\n

Snellville, GA 30039<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 30-31<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Lao Buddhist Temple of Nashville<\/td>\n14131 Old Hickory Blvd<\/p>\n

Antioch, TN 37013<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 7-8<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Lao Buddharam<\/p>\n

Khambounheaung<\/td>\n

136 Hamby Mountain Park Drive<\/p>\n

Baldwin, GA 30511<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 14-15<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Lao Buddha Sattha Dhamma<\/td>\n241 Buchanan Road<\/p>\n

Alto, GA 30510<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
End of May<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday and Sunday<\/b><\/td>\n

Wat Lao Pothisaram<\/td>\n4433 E. Conley Road<\/p>\n

Conley, GA 30288<\/td>\n

Festival on Saturday and Sunday<\/p>\n

Songkarn, Thak Baht (Alms Giving), and Parade on Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\n

\"me\"<\/a>Hi! My name is Boon. \u00a0I’m an Atlanta based Artist. \u00a0<\/strong>I draw, I take pictures!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

I\u2019ve been covering events and documenting the multi ethnic Asian Pacific Islander community here in Georgia since 2004! \u00a0Feel free to share with the links below. \u00a0Thanks to all for posing for photos!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

All Artwork and Photos \u00a9 Boon Vong. For image usage feel free to\u00a0Contact Me<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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