The 13th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony (17 March 2017)

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13th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony 17th March 2017

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand The Wai Kru Muay Thai ceremony is an age-old tradition that sees Thai boxers show gratitude and respect to their trainers with a ‘wai’ – which in Thailand is both a greeting and a way of showing respect to seniors and superiors. This is followed by the fighter performing a series of dance-like movements accompanied by traditional music.

Organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) www.tourismthailand.org


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