Full Moon Parties In Thailand

People walk around the Buddha statue at sunset holding candles for prayers at Buddhist Park on Visakha Puja Day in Nakhon Pathom May 12, 2006 in Thailand. Visakha Puja day is the day that Lord Buddha was born, attained elightenment, and died. It falls on the full moon of the sixth month of the lunar year and is one of the most important days for Buddhists.
People walk around the Buddha statue at sunset holding candles for prayers at Buddhist Park on Visakha Puja Day in Nakhon Pathom May 12, 2006 in Thailand. Visakha Puja day is the day that Lord Buddha was born, attained elightenment, and died. It falls on the full moon of the sixth month of the lunar year and is one of the most important days for Buddhists.
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A tourist takes a bite from the chest of a Thai woman as they dance to rave music after sunrise March 7, 2004 in Koh Phangan, Thailand at the monthly 'Full Moon' party where thousands of foreigners and Thai citizens come to have an all-night beach party. The lucrative party will continue despite the efforts of the Thai government to shorten bar hours in Bangkok and all resort areas to 1:00am starting April 1. The government is targeting teenage drinking, drug use and youth crime. Tourists celebrate on the beach during sunrise March 7, 2004 in Koh Phangan, Thailand at the monthly 'Full Moon' party where thousands of foreigners and Thai citizens come to have an all-night beach party. The lucrative party will continue despite the efforts of the Thai government to shorten bar hours in Bangkok and all resort areas to 1:00am starting April 1. The government is targeting teenage drinking, drug use and youth crime. A flame thrower puts on a show for party goers March 7, 2004 in Koh Phangan, Thailand at the monthly 'Full Moon' party where thousands of foreigners and Thai citizens come to have an all-night beach party. The lucrative party will continue despite the efforts of the Thai government to shorten bar hours in Bangkok and all resort areas to 1:00am starting April 1. The government is targeting teenage drinking, drug use and youth crime.
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