Please come see photos of the Walailak – Loy Krathong event 2023, School of Liberal Arts – School of Languages and General Education – School of Allied Health Sciences, won the first prize
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Walailak University continued the Thai traditional by organizing the 2023 Walailak – Loy Krathong, Noppamas beauty queen and Miss Lady Boy pageants, to promote participation in conservation and continuation of Thai traditions, unity, creative expression as well as supporting equality.

        Monday night, November 27, 2023, The Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion, Walailak University, organized an event to continue the Loy Krathong tradition at the main auditorium, Thaiburee Building. This event was honored by Professor Dr. Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, Acting President of Walailak University presided over the opening ceremony and led the executives to give flowers and prizes as encouragement to contestants in both categories of Noppamas beauty queen and Miss Lady Boy pageants.

        This event was organized to encourage students and staff members participated in continuing the beautiful Thai tradition of expressing gratitude to Phra Mae Khongkha (the Goddess of Water) through Loy Krathong, including having the courage to express yourself, unity and supporting equality. Within the event, in addition to a beauty contest, there were also stalls selling products, food and nature conservative-themed Krathongs in the central hall and the Ploenta area, Thaiburee Building. The pond area in front of the Thaiburee Building was decorated for use in floating Kraghongs to ask for forgiveness from Phra Mae Kongkha. There was also a musical performance from the Walailak University student band, which received the attention of students, staff and the general public joining in the event.

The results of the contest are as follows:

  1. Noppamas Beauty Queen Contest – Staff category: The winner was Miss Navapat Tongsom, School of Languages and General Education
  2. Noppamas Beauty Queen Contest – Student category: The winner was Miss Buachomphu Meesit, School of Liberal Arts
  3. Miss Lady Boy Contest: The winner was Mr. Surajit Imbunsu, School of Allied Health Sciences, along with Popular Vote on Social Media award and this year’s People’s Choice Award

        Staff from the Division of Curriculum Support and Instructional Media provided services to take care of audio-visual equipment, event rooms, video and images recording in the event.

See all photos from the Walailak – Loy Krathong event 2023 

Event photo gallery of Loy Krathong – Opening ceremony – Noppamas Beauty Queen Contest (Staff category)

Event photo gallery of Noppamas Beauty Queen Contest (Student category) and Miss Lady Boy Contest

Thank you for the information from the Walailak University Page.