{"id":10880,"date":"2026-04-10T10:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T03:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/?p=10880"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T03:29:09","slug":"highlights-of-the-joyful-songkran-festival-2026-at-stamfords-three-campuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/th\/events\/highlights-of-the-joyful-songkran-festival-2026-at-stamfords-three-campuses\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlights of the joyful Songkran Festival 2026 at Stamford\u2019s three campuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stamford International University joyfully celebrated&nbsp;<strong>the Songkran Festival 2026 at its three campuses:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>\u0e27\u0e34\u0e17\u0e22\u0e32\u0e40\u0e02\u0e15\u0e1e\u0e23\u0e30\u0e23\u0e32\u0e21 9<\/strong><strong>,&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>\u0e27\u0e34\u0e17\u0e22\u0e32\u0e40\u0e02\u0e15\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e2b\u0e34\u0e19<\/strong><strong>, and&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>\u0e27\u0e34\u0e17\u0e22\u0e32\u0e40\u0e02\u0e15\u0e2d\u0e42\u0e28\u0e01<\/strong>, bringing together students, lecturers, and staff in a vibrant and culturally enriching atmosphere in honor of the Thai New Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Each campus hosted a variety of meaningful activities that reflected the essence of Thai traditions<\/strong>, including traditional Thai music, cultural performances, student booths, festive water celebrations, and the respected Rod Nam Dam Hua water blessing ceremony. These activities provided an opportunity for the university community to express respect, gratitude, and well wishes while preserving Thailand\u2019s rich cultural heritage. The events also reflected Stamford\u2019s diverse international community, with performances and participation representing multiple nationalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus--1024x448.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus--1024x448.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus--300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus--768x336.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus--18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Rama-9-Campus-.png 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Rama 9 Campus in Bangkok, the celebration was further enhanced by the presence of\u00a0<strong>H.E. Mr. Tumur Amarsanaa<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ambassador of Mongolia to the Kingdom of Thailand<\/strong>, whose visit highlighted the spirit of international friendship and cultural exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus--1024x348.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus--1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus--300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus--768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus--18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Hua-Hin-Campus-.png 1332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Asoke-Campus-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Asoke-Campus-.png 955w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Asoke-Campus--300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Asoke-Campus--768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stamford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Songkran-2026-at-Asoke-Campus--18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Songkran Festival 2026 celebrations at Stamford successfully fostered cultural appreciation, unity, and global connection, reinforcing Stamford International University\u2019s identity as a truly international institution.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attached are some photos from all three campuses. You may also visit the Facebook links of each campus for more highlights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rama 9 Campus:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1bEs31kipK\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1bEs31kipK\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hua Hin Campus:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1KULUBw84B\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1KULUBw84B\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Asoke Campus:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CoGtfmwQy\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CoGtfmwQy\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Student Engagement Rama 9 Campus:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CUZiKQcAA\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CUZiKQcAA\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Happy Songkran Day 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warm&nbsp;regards,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Stamford Communications and PR<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stamford International University joyfully celebrated&nbsp;the Songkran Festival 2026 at its three campuses:&nbsp;Rama 9 Campus,&nbsp;Hua Hin Campus, and&nbsp;Asoke Campus, bringing together students, lecturers, and staff in a vibrant and culturally enriching atmosphere in honor of the Thai New Year. 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