People gather at Lan Khon Muang in front of City Hall in Bangkok on Friday to sprinkle water on a Buddha image to mark the start of the Songkran festival. The Songkran celebrations at this location, one of 118 key locations, focus on traditional activities such as building sand pagodas and enjoying cultural performances. (Photos: Somchai Poomlard)
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