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List of Legal Holidays to be Observed by t​he Bank of Thailand and Financial Institutions in Thailand During the Year 2016​ ​ ​​​


 

1.   Friday 1 January New Year’s Day 
2.   Monday 22 February Makha Bucha Day
3.   Wednesday 6 April Chakri Day
4.   Wednesday 13 April Songkran Festival
5.   Thursday 14 April Songkran Festival  
6.   Friday 15 April Songkran Festival  
7.   Monday 2 May Substitution for National Labour Day
(Sunday 1st May)
8.   Thursday 5 May Coronation Day
9.   Friday 6 May Special Holiday
10.   Friday 20 May Wisakha Bucha Day
11.   Friday 1 July Mid Year Closing Day
12.   Monday 18 July Special Holiday ​
13.   Tuesday 19 July Asarnha Bucha Day 1/
14.   Friday 12 August H.M. the Queen’s Birthday
15.   Monday 24 October Substitution for Chulalongkorn Day
(Sunday 23rd October)
16.   Monday 5 December H.M. the King's Birthday
17.   Monday 12 December Substitution for Constitution Day
(Saturday 10th December)

           

            For financial institutions in Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala, Satun and Songkhla, extra holidays are given for the Chinese New Year Day, Eidal - Fitr Day (Ramadan Day) and Eidal - Adha Day (RayaHajji Day) announced by the Sheikhul Islam Office if the date does not fall on any of holidays listed above or Saturday and Sunday.  

Remarks: 
             1/ Effective from B.E. 2550 onwards, the Asarnha Bucha Day is prescribed as a holiday, in replacement of the Buddhist Lent Day.​

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