<Tr> <Th> Related to </Th> <Td> Tazaungdaing festival (in Myanmar), Il Poya (in Sri Lanka), Boita Bandana (in Odisha, India), Bon Om Touk (in Cambodia) </Td> </Tr> <P> Loi Krathong (Thai: ลอยกระทง, pronounced (lɔ̄ːj krā. thōŋ)) is a Siamese festival celebrated annually throughout southwestern Tai cultures (Thailand, Laos, Shan, Mon, Tanintharyi, Kelantan, Kedah and Xishuangbanna). The name could be translated as "to float a basket", and comes from the tradition of making krathong or buoyant, decorated baskets, which are then floated on a river . </P> <P> Loi Krathong takes place on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai lunar calendar; hence, the exact date of the festival changes every year . In the Western calendar this usually falls in the month of November . In 2015 it was celebrated on November 25th; in 2016 it was celebrated on November 14th . </P> <P> In Thailand, the festival is known as "Loi Krathong" (ลอยกระทง). Outside Thailand, this festival is celebrated under different names, including Myanmar as the "Tazaungdaing festival", Sri Lanka as "Il Full Moon Poya" and Cambodia as "Bon Om Touk". </P>

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