News Forum - Phuket Vegetarian Festival wraps up

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The Phuket Vegetarian Festival officially wrapped up its last day yesterday. The last day began with street processions in the main city district. The processions started in the morning at the Lor Rong Shrine and headed toward Saphan Hin Public Park. Later in the afternoon, there was a fire-waking ritual from Kathu Shrine. In the evening, there was another fire-walking ritual from Bang Koo Shrine in Koh Kaew. The festival closed late last night with farewell rituals at every shrine. The ritual is to send the Nine Emperor Gods or ‘Kiu Ong’ back to heaven.  The Phuket Express noted that the […]

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