เทศกาลกินเจ [thêetsagaan gin jay]
The Thai Vegetarian Festival

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อาหารที่ห้ามกินในระหว่างเทศกาลกินเจ
[aahǎan tîi hâam gin nai ráwàang thêetsagaan gin jay]
Foods That You Cannot Eat During the Vegetarian Festival

เนื้อสัตว์ [néua sàt] Meat
อาหารทะเล [aahǎan talay] Seafood
นมและไข่ [nom láe kài] Milk and Egg
หัวหอม [hǔa hǎwm] Onion
กระเทียม [gra tiam] Garlic
ต้นหอม [tôn hǎwm] Spring onion
กุยช่าย [gui châai] Chive
สุรา/เหล้า [suraa/lâo] Alcohol

That’s right, even though it’s known as a “vegetarian” festival. It is in fact a “vegan” festival since eggs and dairy products are also forbidden to be served to those who intend to go vegan during these 10 days.

 

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