Commercial Holidays in Thailand - 2008 (B.E. 2551)
1. Tue 1 Jan New Year’s Day
2. Thu 21 Feb Maka
Bucha Day
3. Mon 7 Apr Chakri Day (in lieu of Chakri Memorial
Day)
4. Mon 14 Apr Songkran Day
5. Tue 15 Apr Songkran Day
6. Wed
16 Apr Songkran Day (in lieu of Songkran Day Sun 13 Apr 2008)
7. Thu 1
May National Labour Day
8. Mon 5 May Coronation Day
9. Mon 19 May
Visaka Bucha Day
10. Fri 18 Jul Buddhist Lent Day
11. Tue 12 Aug H.M.
The Queen’s Birthday
12. Thu 23 Oct Chulalongkorn Memorial Day
13.
Fri 5 Dec H.M. The King’s Birthday
14. Wed 10 Dec Constitution Day
15. Wed 31 Dec New Year’s Eve
Government Holidays in Thailand - 2008 (B.E. 2551)
1. Tue 1 January New Year’s Day
2. Thu 21 Feb
Maka Bucha Day
3. Mon 7 Apr Chakri Day (in lieu of Chakri Memorial Day
Sun 6 Apr 2008)
4. Mon 14 Apr Songkran Day
5. Tue 15 Apr Songkran Day
6. Wed 16 Apr Songkran Day (in lieu of Songkran Day Sun 13 Apr 2008)
7.
Thu 1 May National Labour Day
8. Mon 5 May Coronation Day
9.
Fri 9 May Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day
10. Mon 19 May Visaka Bucha
Day
11. Thu 17 Jul Asarnha Bucha Day
12. Fri 18 Jul Buddhist Lent Day
13. Tue 12 Aug H.M. The Queen’s Birthday
14. Thu 23 Oct Chulalongkorn
Memorial Day
15. Fri 5 Dec H.M. The King’s Birthday
16. Wed 10 Dec
Constitution Day
17. Wed 31 Dec New Year’s Eve
Note : The Cabinet’s
approval on 1st May 2001, stated that the Government offices are entitled to
observe holidays in lieu, in the case that certain holidays decent on any day at
the weekend, the Government employees are therefore entitled not more than one
day to be substituted to the following working day.
