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Laos for kids

Laos is a country where people speak Lao. Its capital city is Vientiane. To greet a friend, kids there say “Sabaidee”.

🏳️ Flag: The flag of Laos
🏛️ Capital city: Vientiane
🗣️ Language: Lao
👋 How to say hello: ສະບາຍດີ / Sabaidee
🍽️ A favorite food: Sticky rice with larb
🎉 A big celebration: Pi Mai, Lao New Year
🐾 An animal to spot: Asian elephant
📍 A famous landmark: Kuang Si Falls

Fun fact about Laos

Laos was once called the Land of a Million Elephants.

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