The Holiday Ledger. 2026 Edition

Thailand - Public Holidays 2026

Thailand observes 19 public holidays in 2026, all of which fall on weekdays. A holiday landing on a weekend is substituted to the following Monday.

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Public holidays(1)
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Fall on weekdays, Mon-Fri
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1New Year's Day01 Jan 2026Thu
2Additional Special Holiday(3)02 Jan 2026Fri
3Makha Bucha Day03 Mar 2026Tue
4Chakri Memorial Day06 Apr 2026Mon
5Songkran Festival, 3 days13-15 Apr 2026Mon-Wed
6National Labour Day01 May 2026Fri
7Coronation Day04 May 2026Mon
8Visakha Bucha Day(2)01 Jun 2026Mon
9H.M. Queen Suthida's Birthday03 Jun 2026Wed
10H.M. King Maha Vajiralongkorn's Birthday28 Jul 2026Tue
11Asarnha Bucha Day29 Jul 2026Wed
12H.M. Queen Sirikit's Birthday and Mother's Day12 Aug 2026Wed
13H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day13 Oct 2026Tue
14H.M. King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day23 Oct 2026Fri
15King Bhumibol's Birthday, National Day and Father's Day(2)07 Dec 2026Mon
16Constitution Day10 Dec 2026Thu
17New Year's Eve31 Dec 2026Thu

2026 Calendar View

Public holidays shaded - weeks start Monday
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Notes & Sources

  1. Source: Bank of Thailand Notification No. 31/2568 (announced 05 Aug-25), financial institutions' and specialised financial institutions' holidays for 2026, which align with Thailand's national public holidays: bot.or.th. Government offices additionally observe the Royal Ploughing Ceremony and Khao Phansa Day, which are not financial-institution holidays and are not listed here.
  2. Visakha Bucha Day (actual Sun 31 May) and the combined King Bhumibol's Birthday, National Day and Father's Day (actual Sat 05 Dec) fall on a weekend and are substituted to the following Monday, shown above as 01 Jun and 07 Dec.
  3. 02 Jan is an additional special holiday declared by Cabinet to support tourism. The Buddhist holidays (Makha Bucha, Visakha Bucha, Asarnha Bucha) follow the lunar calendar, with dates set annually. Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha and Chinese New Year are observed only by the Islamic Bank and financial-institution branches in the southern provinces (Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala, Satun, Songkhla), not nationwide.
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