Villagers near the shore on the canal next to the market in Dong District. Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai Province, organized a Loi Krathong event using “plates” to ask for forgiveness from Mae Phra Kongka – offering them as kitchen utensils to the temple.

On November 14, 2024, reporters reported that At the pier on the canal next to Dong District Market, Town No. 14, Ban Tuek Sub-District, Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai Province, the Loy Krathong festival is held with a simple, peaceful way of life and firmly upholds the original tradition. . along with environmental conservation in the community

Villagers in Sukhothai organize a Loi Krathong event with “plates” ready to be given as kitchen utensils to the temple.

With the Loi Krathong festival the villagers do not use artificial banana trees to decorate banana leaf krathongs like other places. Instead, they use white galvanized plates, pots, basins, flowers, incense sticks, candles, betel nuts, and sacred objects. He used to join Loi Krathong as well as ask for forgiveness from Mae Kongkha not to pollute the water. Also connected in making merit with the temple. Since there will be officials who will keep these krathongs, plates, cups, and pots, when the work is done, they will take them to the temple for further use.

This year, Mr. Somlak Yoknoiwong, Deputy Governor of Sukhothai Region He came to preside over the opening ceremony They were welcomed by Ekasit Wilaisilp, District Chief of Si Satchanalai. together with the executives of the Muang Dong Community Tourism Club and community leaders together with the residents of Ban Tuek Subdistrict With the support of Colonel Navin Preechaphanitchayakul Manager of the Office of Special Areas for Sustainable Tourism, Sukhothai-Si Satchanalai-Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park.