Muay Thai Boxer's Day

muay-thaiAt the heart of the celebration is the glorification of the legendary fighter named Nai Khanom Tom, who was captured by the Burmese during the War of 1775 and brought to Rangoon, where he was forced to fight against Burmese boxers.

Possessing the unsurpassed skill of Nai Khan, Tom won 10 consecutive victories. The Burmese honored him and released him home.

The name Nai Khan Tom knows every Thai boy.