Thailand: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
Narathiwat, Pattani, Satun, Yala: The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.
Thailand: Shortly after Buddha began his teachings, 1250 monks gathered to hear Buddha preach.
Monday April 6th
Chakri Day
Thailand: Chakri Day commemorates the establishment of the Chakri Dynasty by Phra Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke in 1784
Friday May 1st
Labour Day
Thailand: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
Thailand: The Thai government has announced May 4th will be a public holiday henceforth to mark the coronation of the King in 2019
Thailand: Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana
Thailand: This holiday marks the birthday of the queen of Thailand, Queen Suthida.
Thailand: Marks the day when the Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon in India over 2500 years ago
Thailand: Marks the start of the three month period when Monks have to stay in the one place
Thailand: This is a substitute holiday for the Songkran festival holidays that were postponed in April 2020
Thailand: The day commemorates the birthday of the King of Thailand, Vajiralongkorn, also known as Rama X.
Thailand: This holiday marks the birthday of the queen mother of Thailand, Queen Sirikit.
Thailand: This is a substitute holiday for the Songkran festival holidays that were postponed in April 2020
Thailand: This is a substitute holiday for the Songkran festival holidays that were postponed in April 2020
Thailand: In remembrance of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, King Rama IX who died on October 13th 2016.
Thailand: Commemorates one of Thailand's most revered kings, King Chulalongkorn
Thailand: Thailand has declared several special public holidays to boost domestic tourism.
Friday November 20th
Public Holiday
Thailand: Thailand has declared several special public holidays to boost domestic tourism.
Thailand: Commemorates the announcment of the first permanent constitution in 1932
Thailand: Deferred to Friday December 11th 2020 to create a long weekend and boost domestic tourism.
Thailand: The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches
