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TH A ILA N D
February 4,
M aterialCulture
Waterways, both river and canal, are Thailand's most
of the world, since colored gems from all over the world
are cut and polished here.
N onm aterialCulture
Thailand is a land that is strongly enclosed in Buddhism
and beliefs.
90% of the people in Thailand practice Buddhism.
Buddhists believed that the real and rightful way to
Sym bols
The Garuda is a figure
Language
There are 74 individual languages in Thailand.
Values
a few minutes late will not cause offence. Check to see if the host is
wearing shoes. If not, remove yours before entering the house.
They also have to check with the guest to confirm their dress code.
Traditions
Thailands traditions revolve around respect.
Thailand has traditions where the people pray for rain.
H olidays
Loy Krathong is one of Thailands most important
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When dining, Thailand people do not use left hand, leave food on
your plate, and when finished, place knife and fork together on
plate.
When there is a visitor Thailand people give the host a gift, have to
wait to open the gift, and they always take shoes off right away.