Holiday

The End of Buddhist Lent Day

         The end of Buddhist Lent day. Today is an important day in the Buddhist religion country of Thailand. Because which is the end of the period, today 3 months of Theravada monks. By day monks do religious service to offer the lent today, which usual it falls on the full moon day of the 11^th lunar month  around October and  the end of rainy season.

The celebration is the considered a good opportunity to enter the temple.  And the next day from the end of  Buddhist lent day 1 (RAM 1 month 11) Buddhist in the country, Thailand also to merit massive so-called, which is  Tak Bat Thevo( Tak Bat Thevo Rohana) Who would give food offering or  dried foodstuff to Buddhist monks  such as  wholegrain rice, canned fish, instant noodle, and milk, etc.

If who have the time, who would  cook Bananas with Sticky Rice- Khao Tom Mat Tom Mat is a native Thai dessert has  many ingredient such as sticky rice ,salt, Cultivated banana, coconut milk, sugar, and Black Bean. Thai people usually make it to give to monks during a festival called Tak Bat Thevo .My Mom always makes the khao tom Mat at the end of Buddhist lent (Aok Phansa)  It is also given to relatives during the festival .

Additionally, the time period covered from day 1 month 11 month 12 to 15 days. Most activities that Buddhists do today such as go to temple, listen to sermons, observe the five precepts and practice mediation.