National Holidays in Thailand in 2018
Select Year:
2018
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | January 02 | New Year's Holiday | National Holiday | Compensation Day for Sunday 31 December 2017 |
| Friday | February 16 | Chinese New Year | Regional Holiday | Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala and Satun only |
| Thursday | March 01 | Makha Bucha | National Holiday | Date varies depending on the lunar cycle |
| Friday | April 06 | Chakri Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | April 12 | Songkran Festival | National Holiday | Thai New Year |
| Friday | April 13 | Songkran | National Holiday | Thai New Year |
| Saturday | April 14 | Songkran | National Holiday | Thai New Year |
| Sunday | April 15 | Songkran | National Holiday | Thai New Year |
| Monday | April 16 | Songkran | National Holiday | Thai New Year |
| Tuesday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
| Monday | May 07 | Coronation Day | National Holiday | May 5th, or following Monday if it falls on a weekend |
| Monday | May 14 | Royal Ploughing Ceremony | Government Holiday | Government |
| Tuesday | May 29 | Visakha Bucha Day | National Holiday | Birth of Buddha |
| Friday | July 27 | Asahna Bucha Day | National Holiday | Date varies depending on the lunar cycle |
| Friday | July 27 | Buddhist Lent | Government Holiday | Government |
| Sunday | August 12 | Mother's Day | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Monday | August 13 | H.M. Queen's Birthday (observed) (in lieu) | National Holiday | |
| Monday | October 15 | The Passing of King Bhumibol (in lieu) | National Holiday | October 13 or the following Monday if it falls on a weekend |
| Tuesday | October 23 | Chulalongkorn Day | National Holiday | Oct 23rd, or following Monday if it falls on a weekend |
| Wednesday | December 05 | H.M. King's Birthday | National Holiday | July 28 or following Monday if it falls on a weekend |
| Wednesday | December 05 | Father's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Celebrated on H.M. Kings Birthday |
| Monday | December 10 | Constitution Day | National Holiday | Dec 10th, or following Monday if it falls on a weekend |
| Monday | December 31 | New Year's Eve | National Holiday |