Thailand celebrates National Elephant Day
Authored By Manas Joshi
Published: Mar 13, 2021, 04:02 IST | Updated: Mar 13, 2021, 04:02 IST
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Natioanal Elephant Day
Mahouts bring their elephants dressed to commemorate National Elephant Day for a festive breakfast of various fruits and vegetables at the Elephant Royal Kraal Village in Ayutthaya on March 13, 2021.
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A quick shower
A baby elephant enjoys a bath before a ceremony to mark National Elephant Day at the Elephant Royal Kraal Village
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Prepping up
A mahout prepares his elephant for a ceremony and a festive breakfast of various fruits and vegetables to mark National Elephant Day
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Chanting of mantras
Buddhist monks chant during a ceremony
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Bless you!
A Buddhist monk blesses elephants during an event
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Breakfast time
An elephant reaches for a watermelon during a festive breakfast
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Here you go!
People feed elephants during the event
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