BuzzFeed - As festivals go, Phuket Vegetarian Festival is completely gnarly. (Warning: extremely graphic images.) The astonishing Phuket Vegetarian Festival runs from September 27âOctober 5. Getty Images Borja Sanchez Trillo The celebrations, which coincide with the first days of the nineth Chinese lunar month, attract thousands of attendees every year. LightRocket via Getty Images Piti A Sahakorn Participants in the festival perform acts of body piercing as a means of shifting evil spirits away from individuals and on to themselves, bringing the community good luck. LightRocket via Getty Images Piti A Sahakorn AFP / Getty Images CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT / Via phuket.com View Entire List âº
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