Have you ever wondered why so many people were wearing a yellow shirt the last time you were in Bangkok? You probably experienced this phenomenon on a Monday – for which yellow is the color of the day.
In Thai culture, a colour is dedicated to every day of the week, based on the God who protects the day. The colour of the birth day is considered most important - it is tradition that you wear the color of your birth day on your birthday for it is an auspicious occasion.
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If you were born on a...:
Monday - your colour is yellow
Tuesday - your colour is pink
Wednesday - your colour is green
Thursday - your colour is orange
Friday - your colour is blue
Saturday - your colour is purple
Sunday - your colour is red
In Thailand, where the jewels have the pride of place, this tradition can be followed in style.
From the 26th of February until the 2nd of March, Bangkok has the privilege to host the exclusive 45th Gems & Jewellery Fair featuring over 1'200 exhibitors which will display their latest creations. Start your visit right and stay at the Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Meridien - only steps away from Phloen Chit Skytrain Station.
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