Lao New Year, or Songkan, or Pi Mai Lao in Laos
Lao New Year, or Songkan, or Pi Mai Lao in Laos is held on April 14. This event in the second decade of the month April is annual. 
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Lao New Year is a popular English name for a traditional celebration known in Laos as "Pi Mai" or "Songkran" (ປີໃໝ່ in Lao language). Lao New Year widely celebrated festival in Laos.
Lao New Year takes place in April, the hottest time of the year in Laos, which is also the start of the monsoon season.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
Songkran in Thailand, Laos, and Nepal on April 13 (Thai New Year, a New Year festival celebrated April 13-15);
Constitution Day in Laos on May 11
Laos' Independence Day on July 19 (is celebrated on July 19, marking the autonomy, or independence, from the French Union in 1949);
Victory Day in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam on August 1
Lao Issara Day in Laos on August 13
Teachers' Day in Laos on October 7
Laos' National Day on December 2 (the proclamation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1975)