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Return of Thailand's floating basket festival

People in Thailand celebrated the Loy Krathong or "floating basket" festival following a year of mourning for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej that saw many celebrations muted or canceled.

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Return of Thailand's floating basket festival

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  1. Thailand's floating basket festival returns

  2. People gather to place krathongs (floating baskets) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  3. A boy dressed in traditional Thai clothes prepares to place a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

  4. Men gather to place krathongs (floating baskets) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  5. A man lights joss sticks and candle before casting a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  6. A boy prays before casting a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  7. A girl casts a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

  8. People gather to place krathongs (floating baskets) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  9. A girl prays before casting a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

  10. People gather to place krathongs (floating baskets) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

  11. A krathong (floating basket) is seen before being place with candles into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

  12. A girl prays before casting a krathong (floating basket) into a pond at a public park during the Loy Krathong festival in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

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