Public Holidays Thailand

Thailand has a lot of public holidays which includes at least five Buddhist days per year. Thais celebrate New Year in April during the water festival called Songkran. They also celebrate the Western New Year on December 31st . Thais love to have fun and enjoy holidays. Note that on most Buddhist holidays the selling of alcohol is officially banned and many bars are closed.

To view more information about a particular Thai holiday use the link in the holiday name.

Thai Business and Public Holidays 2023

Date Holiday Name Type
January 1
New Year's Day
National holiday
January 2
Day off for New Year's Day
National holiday
January 8 National Children's Day Observance
January 16 Teachers' Day Observance
January 22 Chinese New Year Observance
January 23 2nd Day Chinese New Year Observance
January 24 3rd Day Chinese New Year Observance
February 14 Valentine's Day Observance
March 6 Makha Bucha Day National holiday
March 21 March equinox Seasonal
April 6 Chakri Day National holiday
April 13 - 16 Songkran Days National holiday
May 1 National Labour Day (or following Monday) National holiday
May 4 Coronation Day National holiday
May 11 Royal Ploughing Ceremony National holiday
June 3 (full moon) Visakha Bucha National holiday
June 3 Queen Suthida's Birthday National holiday
June 5 Day off for Queen Suthida's Birthday National holiday
June 5 (full moon) Day off for Visakha Bucha National holiday
June 21 June Solstice Seasonal
July 28 King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday National holiday
Aug 1 Asalaha Bucha Day National holiday
August 12 H.M. The Queen's Birthday National holiday
August 14 Day of for Queens Birthday and Mother's Day National holiday
September 23 Equinox Seasonal
October 13 Awk Phansa Day (End of Buddhist Lent) Observance
October 13 Anniversary of the Death of King Bhumibol National holiday
October 23 Chulalongkorn Memorial Day National holiday
October 31 Halloween Observed
November 1 Loy Kratong Evening Celebration Observance
December 05 King Bhumibol Birthday / Father's Day National holiday
December 07 King Bhumibol Birthday Observed
December 10 Constitution Day National holiday
December 11 Day off for Constitution Day National holiday
December 22 December Solstice Seasonal
December 24 Christmas Eve Observance
December 25 Christmas Day Observance
December 31 New Year's Eve National holiday

Thai Business and Public Holidays 2022

Date Holiday Name Type
January 01
New Year's Day
National holiday
January 8 National Children's Day Observance
January 16 Teachers' Day Observance
January 25 Chinese New Year Observance
January 26 2nd Day Chinese New Year Observance
February 8 Makha Bucha Day National holiday
February 14 Valentine's Day Observance
February 16 Makha Bucha Day off National holiday
March 20 March equinox Seasonal
April 06 Chakri Day National holiday
April 13 - 16 Songkran Days National holiday
May 01 National Labour Day (or following Monday) National holiday
May 4 Coronation Day National holiday
May 13 Royal Ploughing Ceremony National holiday
May 15 (full moon) Visakha Bucha National holiday
May 16 (full moon) Day Off for Visakha Bucha National holiday
June 3 Queen Suthida's Birthday National holiday
June 21 June Solstice Seasonal
July 13 Asalaha Bucha Day National holiday
July 14 Khao Phansa Day (Buddhist Lent day) National holiday
July 15 Bridge Public holiday National holiday
July 28 King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday National holiday
August 12 H.M. The Queen's Birthday National holiday
August 12 Mother's Day National holiday
September 23 Equinox Seasonal
October 13 Awk Phansa Day (End of Buddhist Lent) Observance
October 13 Anniversary of the Death of King Bhumibol National holiday
October 24 Chulalongkorn Memorial Day National holiday
October 31 Halloween Observed
November 1 Loy Kratong Evening Celebration Observance
December 05 King Bhumibol Birthday National holiday
December 07 King Bhumibol Birthday Observed
December 10 Constitution Day National holiday
December 22 December Solstice Seasonal
December 24 Christmas Eve Observance
December 25 Christmas Day Observance
December 31 New Year's Eve National holiday

Thai Business and Public Holidays 2020

Date Holiday Name Type
January 01
New Year's Day
National holiday
January 11 National Children's Day Observance
January 16 Teachers' Day Observance
January 25 Chinese New Year Observance
January 26 2nd Day Chinese New Year Observance
February 8 Makha Bucha Day National holiday
February 10 Makha Bucha Day off National holiday
February 14 Valentine's Day Observance
March 20 March equinox Seasonal
April 06 Chakri Day National holiday
April 13 - 16 Songkran Days National holiday
May 01 National Labour Day (or following Monday) National holiday
May 4 Day Coronation Day National holiday
May 6 (full moon) Visakha Bucha National holiday
May 13 Royal Ploughing Ceremony National holiday
June 21 June Solstice Seasonal
July 5 Asalaha Bucha Day National holiday
July 6 Asalaha Bucha Day Observed National holiday
July 6 Khao Phansa Day (Buddhist Lent day) National holiday
July 28 King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday National holiday
August 12 H.M. The Queen's Birthday National holiday
August 12 Mother's Day National holiday
September 23 Equinox Seasonal
October 13 Awk Phansa Day (End of Buddhist Lent) Observance
October 13 Anniversary of the Death of King Bhumibol National holiday
October 23 Chulalongkorn Memorial Day National holiday
October 31 Halloween Observed
November 1 Loy Kratong Evening Celebration Observance
December 05 King Bhumibol Birthday National holiday
December 07 King Bhumibol Birthday Observed
December 10 Constitution Day National holiday
December 21 December Solstice Seasonal
December 24 Christmas Eve Observance
December 25 Christmas Day Observance
December 31 New Year's Eve National holiday
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