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Public holidays in Thailand

Public holidays in Thailand

DateEnglish NameLocal NameRemarks
January 1New Year's Day Wan Khun Pee Mai 
February  Mahka BuchaBased on thai lunar calendar
April 6Chakri Memorial Day  Commemorates King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty
April 13-April 15Thai New Year Songkran 
May Visakha Bucha Based on thai lunar calendar
MayRoyal Ploughing Ceremony  Government only
May 1Labour Day  Bank holiday only
May 5Coronation Day  Commemorates coronation of the current king Bhumibol Adulyadej in 1950
July Asanha PujaBased on Thai lunar calendar, government only
JulyVassa Khao PhansaBased on Thai lunar calendar
July 1Mid Year Day  Bank holiday only
August 12Mother's Day  Commemorates birthday of the current queen
October 23Chulalongkorn Day Wan PiyamaharatCommemorates King Chulalongkorn (Rama V)... the anniversary of his death
December 5Father's Day  Commemorates birthday of the current king Bhumibol Adulyadej
December 10Constitution Day  Commemorates the change to constitutional monarchy in 1932
December 31New Year's Eve   
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