Roses and chocolates are very popular in Bangkok, becoming the best gifts for young men and women to give each other and convey love. The Shayan Square, which is popular among young people, has also become the best place for lovers to date.
Valentine's Day on February 14th, a Western holiday full of romantic atmosphere and emotions, is now popular in Thailand where Eastern and Western cultures blend with water and milk, and is loved by young men and women. However, the popularity of this festival has made Thailand love hate each other.
Registering marriage on Valentine's Day is a choice for young Thai people to celebrate Valentine's Day. Lala County in Bangkok has the meaning of a place of love, especially recognized by couples. Every year, two couples register for marriage and enter the marriage hall.
This morning, about 300 couples registered their marriage at the marriage registration office of Lanxian County, and received special gifts such as gold stamping marriage certificates, gold necklaces, pearl necklaces, etc. Last year's Valentine's Day, there were about 1900 couples in Thailand who registered for marriage, of which about 1200 couples registered for marriage in Lala Raion.
Marriage registration offices in Bangkok and across the country welcome couples to register for marriage and give special gifts on Valentine's Day from 8am to 4pm.
Like Lala County, Pugden National Park, a famous tourist destination in Lai Province, northeastern Thailand, offers a panoramic view from the mountaintop, resembling a heart, and is considered the best place to tie a knot. Thirteen couples, with over 200 tourists testifying today, held their wedding on the mountaintop of this park. Pugden National Park has held its sixth collective wedding event on Valentine's Day so far.
In stark contrast to the strong love of registering for marriage on Valentine's Day, Thai teenagers have expressed their love on Valentine's Day in recent years, which has caused concern among official experts. Experts have warned seriously that teenagers cannot express love through sex on Valentine's Day and plan to have their first sexual relationship on Valentine's Day.
Dr. Wei Che, Director of Lai Yi Fu Hospital in northeastern Thailand, reported to the media that premature sexual behavior among teenagers is not in line with traditional Thai personalities, and there are many social issues such as teenage pregnancy, abortion, single parents, and the spread of infectious diseases related to unsafe sexual behavior.
The official statistics of Thailand also show that in recent years, the infection rate of AIDS has increased significantly among Thai teenagers. Because their sexual activity is very active, but they do not engage in safe sex.