Refreshing bucket cocktails for Songkran 2025

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Songkran 2025 is almost here, so if this is your first time, mark your calendar for April 13–15 for a remarkably vibrant celebration. In Thailand, Songkran is known for its lively water festivals where friends and families bless each other with water, and modern revelers take the fun up a notch by sharing cocktails from beach buckets.

These bucket cocktails have become a popular way to add a playful twist to the traditional celebrations and enjoy a mass gathering with delicious drinks.

People celebrating Songkran water festival with cocktail buckets in Thailand

The essence of Songkran lies in its rich traditions and the joy of renewal. On this day, people engage in water splashing and cleansing rituals that symbolize the washing away of the old and welcoming the new.

In recent years, the younger generation has infused creativity into these celebrations by incorporating cocktail buckets into their festivities. Today, we present five easy-to-mix bucket cocktail recipes that capture the spirit of Songkran 2025 while offering a fresh take on the holiday drinks.

These recipes are designed to be shared with friends during outdoor parties or lively street celebrations, perfectly complementing the jubilant atmosphere of Thai New Year.

Bucket Cocktail Recipes

1. Lichi Love Bucket
Fruity, Floral, and Icy

  • Ingredients:

  • Instructions:

    • Fill a bucket with plenty of ice.

    • Add the liqueur, vodka, and tonic.

    • Stir gently and garnish with fresh lychee, mint, and lime wedges.

    • Serve with straws and share with friends.

2. Tropic Thunder Bucket
Tropical, Zesty, with a Fizz

3. Cherry Bomb Bucket
Fruity, Fizzy, and Bold

4. Zesty Gin Fizz Bucket
Bright, Botanical, and Refreshing

5. Peachy Spritz Bucket
Light, Sparkling, and Fruit-Forward

These bucket cocktail recipes are the perfect way to infuse your Songkran 2025 celebration with fun and flavor. You can host a backyard bash or join a street party with these refreshing drinks to enhance the Thai New Year festivities.

Remember, Speak Easy BKK is here to help you stock up on premium spirits and mixers with our efficient alcohol delivery in Bangkok.

Wishing you all a vibrant, joyful and memorable celebration for this Songkran festival!

Thai ladies splashing water to each other wearing traditional dress for songkran festival


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