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Boun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)

Boun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)
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17.9757°N, 102.6331°E

Villagers build and launch huge homemade bamboo rockets skyward around Vientiane to encourage rain before rice-planting season.

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  • Boun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)
    9 May 2027 – 11 May 2027

    Villagers build and launch huge homemade bamboo rockets skyward around Vientiane to encourage rain before rice-planting season.

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