On 8 April 2021 – the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Mahidol University (ICT Mahidol) held the 2021 Songkran Day Activity for its staff. The objectives of this activity were to preserve arts and culture as well as to strengthen positive relationships among all staff. On this occasion, Dr. Pattanasak Mongkolwat, the Dean, led executives, instructors and staff to do Buddhism activities including alms giving to Buddhist monks, water pouring on Buddhist statue, a sermon delivered by Buddhist monks, and food offering to 9 Buddhist monks from Salawan temple, at the hallway, 1st floor, ICT Building, Salaya campus.
This year, the activity was held under the New Normal measures in accordance with the announcement of Ministry of Culture. Furthermore, all participants were encouraged to dress in Thai traditional clothes and strictly follow the DMHT measures to prevent the spread of the outbreak of the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).