Labour Day
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Monday may 1, 2023
Banks only : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
Coronation Day
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Thursday may 4, 2023
Secular holiday : The coronation is more than two years after Vajiralongkorn succeeded his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died at age 88 after reigning for seven decades.
Public holiday
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Friday may 5, 2023
Secular holiday :
Alcohol ban
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Friday may 5, 2023
Special Events : No alcohol served in shops, restaurants
Parliamentary election
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Sunday may 7, 2023
Special Events :
Civil Servants holiday
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Thursday may 11, 2023
Secular holiday : Royal Plouging Ceremony
A government and bank holiday only, this ceremony revives an ancient blessing of the plants and ceremonial start to the new growing season. The action takes place on Bangkok's Sanam Luang in front of the Grand Palace.
Royal Ploughing Day
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Wednesday may 17, 2023
Banks only :
World of Food Asia - Thaifex
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Tuesday may 23, 2023
Tradeshows : Www.worldoffoodasia.com lasts 5 days - in Bangkok 2023 edition confirmed
Beginning of school year
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Monday may 29, 2023
School holidays : Thai schools
Queen's Birthday
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Saturday june 3, 2023
School holidays :
Visakha Bucha
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Saturday june 3, 2023
Buddhism (Theravada) :
Queen's Birthday
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Saturday june 3, 2023
Secular holiday : Her Majesty Queen Suthida, married to King Vajiralongkorn
Visakha Bucha
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Monday june 5, 2023
Buddhism (Theravada) :
Queen's Birthday
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Monday june 5, 2023
Secular holiday : Her Majesty Queen Suthida, married to King Vajiralongkorn
Phuket Marathon
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Sunday june 11, 2023
Sports events : Www.phuketmarathon.com/ 2023 edition confirmed
Memorial Day
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Saturday june 17, 2023
Culture : In remembrance of the exchange of the province with France in Trat only
Alcohol ban
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Sunday july 16, 2023
Special Events : No alcohol served in shops, restaurants
Alcohol ban
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Monday july 17, 2023
Special Events : No alcohol served in restaurants, shops
King's Birthday
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Friday july 28, 2023
Secular holiday : Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun; born 28 July 1952) is the King of Thailand, since 2016. As the tenth monarch of the Chakri Dynasty, he is also styled as Rama X. At the age of 64, Vajiralongkorn is the oldest Thai monarch to ascend to the throne. (from 2017) Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
[Wikipedia]
Asalha Bucha Day
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Tuesday august 1, 2023
Secular holiday : This celebrates the first day of the rains retreat when monks must return to their temples. It is held on the full moon of the eighth lunar month.
Civil Servants holiday
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Wednesday august 2, 2023
Secular holiday :
Mothers' Day
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Saturday august 12, 2023
cards/flowers :
Queen Dowager's birthday
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Saturday august 12, 2023
Secular holiday : In tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit Not a paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday
Queen Dowager's birthday
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Monday august 14, 2023
Secular holiday : In tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit Not a paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday
Entech Pollutec Asia
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Wednesday august 30, 2023
Tradeshows : Http://www.biztradeshows.com/trade-events/entech-pollutec-asia.html lasts 3 days 2023 edition confirmed
Armed Forces Day
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Sunday september 3, 2023
Culture :
Bangkok Gems & Jewellery Fair
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Wednesday september 6, 2023
Tradeshows : Lasts 5 days - https://bkkgems.com/ 2023 edition confirmed
Prince Mahidol Day
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Sunday september 24, 2023
Secular holiday : The King's grandfather, is praised as the father of modern medicine in Thailand from 2021
Mid-Autumn festival
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Tuesday october 3, 2023
Culture :
Alcohol ban
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Friday october 13, 2023
Special Events :
Day of Mourning
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Friday october 13, 2023
Secular holiday : In tribute to Bhumibol Adulyadej (5 December 1927 13 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987, was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri dynasty as Rama IX. Having reigned since 9 June 1946, he was, at the time of his death, the world's longest-serving head of state and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history, serving for 70 years, 126 days. During his reign, he was served by a total of 30 prime ministers beginning with Pridi Banomyong and ending with Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
[Wikipedia]
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
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Friday october 13, 2023
School holidays : Thai schools
Chulalongkorn Day
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Monday october 23, 2023
Secular holiday : The government was modernized by king Rama V, (King Chulalongkorn). Slavery was abolished..
Mid-term holiday (end)
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Tuesday october 24, 2023
School holidays : Thai schools
Motorcycle Grand Prix
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Sunday october 29, 2023
Sports events : 2023 edition confirmed
Bangkok Marathon
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Sunday november 19, 2023
Sports events : Www.bkkmarathon.com 2023 edition confirmed