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Thai Traditional Festival - Candle Festival (2009)

 

Candle Festival (Phayanaag float)    Candle Festival (Pahng Nahg Prok and Thepanom float)

Candle Festival (Garuda with Narai and Thepanom float)    Candle Festival (Naga with Unicorn and Thevada float)

 

 Issue Name:

Thai Traditional Festival Postage Stamps

 Thai Issue Name:

ประเพณีแเทียนพรรษา สลักเสลาแรงศรัทธาแห่งงานบุญอีสาน

 Issue Date:

2009/2552-07-06

 Cause:

To promote stamp collecting activities and the Wax Candle Procession

 Catalogue Number:

2009/41-44

 Denomination:

3 Baht (4 Designs)

 Unused Value:

5 Baht (4 Designs)

 Used Value:

20 Baht (unused), 4 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

45 x 27 mm (48 x 30 mm incl. white border)

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Parade of a flotilla of thian pansa during the Wax Candle Festival at Thung Si Meuang in Ubon Ratchathani province: 1. Phayanaag float; 2. Pahng Nahg Prok and Thepanom float; 3. Garuda with Narai and Thepanom float; 4. Naga with Unicorn and Thevada float.

 Related Link:

thian pansa, Wax Candle Festival, Ubon Ratchathani, 125th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union