The key words describing Thai ways of life are Thai Language,Rice Culture,and Buddhism. Approx.88% of the population speak Thai in daily life and 93 % believe in Buddhism.Though Thai society is moving toward the goal of industrialization,annual events and major festivals are still based on farming calender centering around rice farming.It is still an agricultural society. Thai ways of life varies across the country reflecting varied geographical and climatical conditions,giving due depth and width to Thai culture.
  Those who migrated to Thailand for variousreasons such as war, migration, are legion.e.g the Chinese migrants in 18,9th century, Portuguese descendants with Catholic faith from 17 Century Malacca, Mon refugees of 17-19 century.Muslims account for approxi.5 % of population are mostly live in the south.Though being part and parcel of Thai society these people proudly retain their cultural identity. Their existence is precious for Thai society which are aiming at Truely Free Country,with cultural diversity.