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National Public Holidays in Thailand
Find out when the public holidays fall throughout the year…
In Thailand, national holidays that fall on a weekend are generally taken as holidays on the following Monday. Chinese New Year (the new Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival) in February is not an official holiday.
What the Thai days celebrate
- Magha Puja or Wan Makha Bucha Day: Veneration of the Buddha
- Chakri Memorial Day: The founding of the current dynasty, Rama I
- Songkran: Four day traditional Thai New Year
- Coronation Day: Celebrates the 1950 crowning of HM The King
- Visakha Bucha Day: Celebrates the birth and enlightenment of the Buddha
- Asarnha Bucha Day: Commemorates the day on which Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon
- Chulalongkorn Day: Commemorates King Rama V
National and Regional Holidays
| 24 May 2013 (Fri) | Visakha Bucha | National |
| 25 May 2013 (Sat) | Visakha Bucha Day | National |
| 1 July 2013 (Mon) | Mid Year Bank Holiday | Observed only by banks. |
| 22 July 2013 (Mon) | Asarnha Bucha Day | National |
| 8 August 2013 (Thu) | Banks are closed in Muslim regions | National |
| 12 August 2013 (Mon) | HM The Queen's Birthday | National |
| 23 October 2013 (Wed) | Chulalongkorn Day | National |
| 5 December 2013 (Thu) | HM The King's Birthday | National |
| 10 December 2013 (Tue) | Constitution Day | National |
| 31 December 2013 (Tue) | New Year's Eve | National |
| 1 January 2014 (Wed) | New Year's Day | National |
| 14 February 2014 (Fri) | Makha Bucha Day | National |
| 7 April 2014 (Mon) | Chakri Dynasty Day | National |
| 13 April 2014 (Sun) | Maha Songkran | National |
| 14 April 2014 (Mon) | Nao Day | National |
| 15 April 2014 (Tue) | Taleung Sok | National |
| 16 April 2014 (Wed) | Maha Songkran | National |
| 1 May 2014 (Thu) | Labour Day | National |
| 5 May 2014 (Mon) | Coronation Day | National |
| 9 May 2014 (Fri) | Visakha Bucha | National |
| 12 May 2014 (Mon) | Royal Ploughing Day | National |
| 13 May 2014 (Tue) | Visakha Bucha | National |
| 1 July 2014 (Tue) | banks are closed | National |
| 11 July 2014 (Fri) | Asalha Bucha Day | National |
| 17 July 2014 (Thu) | Asalha Bucha Day | National |
| 29 July 2014 (Tue) | Banks are closed in Muslim regions | National |
| 12 August 2014 (Tue) | Queen's Birthday | National |
| 23 October 2014 (Thu) | Chulalongkoun Day | National |
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