World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Thailand, 2023
Holiday dates28vs 2022: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays21not on the weekend
On the weekend7weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days12
World rank4 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Mon | New Year's Day (in lieu) |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Tue | New Year's Eve (in lieu) |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | National Children's Day |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Mon | Makha Bucha |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Thu | Chakri Memorial Day |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Thu | Songkran Festival |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Fri | Songkran Festival |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Songkran Festival |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Mon | Songkran Festival (in lieu) |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | National Labor Day |
| May 4, 2023 | Thu | Coronation Day |
| May 5, 2023 | Fri | Bridge Public Holiday |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | HM Queen Suthida's Birthday; Visakha Bucha |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Mon | HM Queen Suthida's Birthday (in lieu); Visakha Bucha (in lieu) |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Fri | HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn's Birthday |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Mon | Bridge Public Holiday |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Tue | Asarnha Bucha |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Wed | Buddhist Lent Day |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's Birthday; National Mother's Day |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Mon | HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's Birthday (in lieu); National Mother's Day (in lieu) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Fri | HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Mon | HM King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Tue | HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Birthday; National Day; National Father's Day |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Constitution Day |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Mon | Constitution Day (in lieu) |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Fri | Bridge Public Holiday |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Eve |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 – Jan 3, 2023 | 5 days | Bridge Public Holiday・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day・New Year's Day (in lieu)・New Year's Eve (in lieu) |
| Mar 4, 2023 – Mar 6, 2023 | 3 days | Makha Bucha |
| Apr 13, 2023 – Apr 17, 2023 | 5 days | Songkran Festival・Songkran Festival (in lieu) |
| Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 2023 | 3 days | National Labor Day |
| May 4, 2023 – May 7, 2023 | 4 days | Coronation Day・Bridge Public Holiday |
| Jun 3, 2023 – Jun 5, 2023 | 3 days | HM Queen Suthida's Birthday; Visakha Bucha・HM Queen Suthida's Birthday (in lieu); Visakha Bucha (in lieu) |
| Jul 28, 2023 – Aug 2, 2023 | 6 days | HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn's Birthday・Bridge Public Holiday・Asarnha Bucha・Buddhist Lent Day |
| Aug 12, 2023 – Aug 14, 2023 | 3 days | HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's Birthday; National Mother's Day・HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's Birthday (in lieu); National Mother's Day (in lieu) |
| Oct 13, 2023 – Oct 15, 2023 | 3 days | HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day |
| Oct 21, 2023 – Oct 23, 2023 | 3 days | HM King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day |
| Dec 9, 2023 – Dec 11, 2023 | 3 days | Constitution Day・Constitution Day (in lieu) |
| Dec 29, 2023 – Jan 1, 2024 | 4 days | Bridge Public Holiday・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2022
- + HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day
- + HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's Birthday (in lieu); National Mother's Day (in lieu)
- + HM Queen Suthida's Birthday (in lieu); Visakha Bucha (in lieu)
- + HM Queen Suthida's Birthday; Visakha Bucha
- + New Year's Eve (in lieu)
- + Songkran Festival (in lieu)
- − HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great Memorial Day
- − HM King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day (in lieu)
- − HM Queen Suthida's Birthday
- − National Labor Day (in lieu)
- − Visakha Bucha
- − Visakha Bucha (in lieu)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.