Colorful Christmas baubles hang on the ceiling inside the shopping center The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi. Thailand is predominantly Buddhist so Christmas is not an official holiday, but the country manages to embrace the Sanuk (enjoyment) of this festive period and give it a distinctly Thai twist. There is also the obvious commercial aspect which Thai retailers and advertisers have been quick to exploit Christmas as a marketing tool.

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