Major holidays include Songkran (April), key Buddhist holy days, and royal commemorations. On some Buddhist holidays alcohol sales are restricted, and around Songkran much of the country travels.
What to know
Check the dates against your trip; expect some closures and, on certain holy days, limited alcohol sales. ⟨VERIFY: current dates and rules⟩
Confirm current details locally, as prices, hours and rules change.
Frequently asked questions
Public Holidays in Thailand?
Thai public holidays can mean closures, crowds or alcohol-sales restrictions. Here is what visitors should know. Check the dates against your trip; expect some closures and, on certain holy days, limited alcohol sales. ⟨VERIFY: current dates and rules⟩
What should I check first?
Check the dates against your trip; expect some closures and, on certain holy days, limited alcohol sales. ⟨VERIFY: current dates and rules⟩