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LAOS | Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | By worldfestivals | Views [7314] | Video
Festival Information Boun That Luang is a Lao Buddhist celebration and the largest national holiday in Laos. The festival is held in the capital Vientiane over three days during the full moon of November, the twelfth lunar month. Pha That Luang dates ... Read more >
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