1 / 4   Hundreds of Thai macaques were treated to a feast of fruits, sweets and soft drinks at the annual Monkey Buffet Festival held at Phra Prang Sam Yot temple in central Thailand's city of Lopburi on Sunday. /VCG Photo

2 / 4   As curious spectators watched on, flocks of wild macaques ate to their hearts' desire at the all-day buffet feast, which happens on the last Thursday of November every year. /VCG Photo

3 / 4   The city of Lopburi has a huge wild macaque population. Locals believe monkey is a symbol of protector and brings good luck and prosperity. /VCG Photo

4 / 4   Local people feed the monkeys and never hurt the small creatures even when they behave mischievously sometimes. /VCG Photo