Loei, Thailand. 29th June, 2025. Participants seen wearing the Phi Ta Khon mask during the parade. Phi Ta Khon, also known as the 'Ghost Festival', is a vibrant and unique festival held in Dan Sai, Loei province, Thailand, during the rainy season, usually between late June and early July.It is one of the most unique and colorfull festivals in the country, known for its vibrant masks, traditional music, and lively processions. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News

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