Thailand Public Holidays 2026

Thailand Public Holidays Jan–Jun

Jan
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123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
Feb
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1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
Mar
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1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031
Apr
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1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930
May
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12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31
Jun
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123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930

Thailand Public Holidays Jul–Dec

Jul
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567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031
Aug
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1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031
Sep
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12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930
Oct
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123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
Nov
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1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930
Dec
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12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031

Thailand Public Holidays 2026

January 1 New Year's Day
January 2 Special additional holiday *2026 only
March 3 Makha Bucha Buddhist festival, March 15 (Thai lunar calendar)
April 6 Chakri Memorial Day
April 13–15 Songkran Festival New Year's Day in Thai lunar calendar
May 1 Labour Day *Private sector holiday
May 4 Coronation Day
around mid-May Royal Ploughing Ceremony *Public sector holiday
May 31 Visakha Bucha Day Observed on June 1
Buddha's Birthday, Jun 15 (Thai lunar calendar)
June 3 Queen Suthida's Birthday
July 28 King Vachiralongkorn’s Birthday
July 29 Asarnha Bucha Day Buddhist festival, August 15 (Thai lunar calendar)
July 30 Khao Phansa Day *Public sector holiday
Buddhist festival, August 16 (Thai lunar calendar)
August 12 The Queen Mother's Birthday
October 13 King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day
October 23 King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day
December 5 King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Birthday Anniversary Observed on December 7
December 10 Constitution Day
December 31 New Year's Eve

Official Holiday Sources

  1. This calendar is based on the following sources:
    • (1)  Bank holidays announced by the Bank of Thailand (the central bank) for financial institutions in the previous year.
      The Bank of Thailand "Financial Institutions Holiday"
    • (2)  Public sector holidays, including the Royal Ploughing Ceremony and Khao Phansa Day (with dates varying each year).
    • (3)  Other public holidays as determined by the government in cabinet meetings.
  2. Additional or adjusted holidays may be announced during the year based on cabinet decisions.
  3. According to Section 29 of the Labour Protection Act, private companies must designate at least 13 holidays annually for employees, including National Labour Day. These holidays should be based on official public holidays, religious holidays, or local traditional holidays.

Notes

  1. The background color of the calendar means:
    • Red… Public holidays
    • Orange … For employees in the private sector.
    • Green  … For employees in the public sector.
    • Blue   … Special additional holiday
  2. If a statutory holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, in principle, the next working day will be a substitute holiday. However, if the holidays are consecutive, the government or central bank will decide on a case-by-case basis whether to grant a substitute holiday.
  3. The year 2026 corresponds to 2569 Thai calendar.