Keep up to date with local festivals, fairs and events in Thailand with our calendar.

To find out about the main public holidays of the year, see : Public holidays in Thailand

March

06marAll dayMakha Bucha: Buddhist festival

April

06AprAll day6 April Chakri Day

13AprAll day16Where to celebrate the Thai New Year, Songkran, in 2023

May

No event

June

03JuneAll day3 June: Queen Suthida's birthday

03JuneAll dayVisakha Bucha Day 2023: Buddhist festival in Thailand

July

28juiAll dayBirthday of the King of Thailand, HM Maha Vajiralongkorn - Rama X

August

01aouAll dayAsahna Bucha: Buddhist festival and public holiday

02aouAll dayKhao Phansa: The Buddhist Lent of Thailand

12aouAll day12 August: Queen Sirikit's birthday and Mother's Day

September

No event

October

10OctAll dayOk Phansa, the end of Buddhist Lent in Thailand

13OctAll dayRama IX Memorial Day - 13 October - public holiday

21OctAll dayNong Khai Naga Fireball Festival

23OctAll dayChulalongkorn Day in honour of King Rama V - 23 October - public holiday

November

28NovAll dayFestival of Lights in Thailand: where to celebrate Loy Krathong 2023?

December

05decAll dayBirthday of the late King Rama IX and Father's Day in Thailand: 5 December

10decAll day10 December: Constitution Day in Thailand

31dec01janNew Year 2023 in Thailand

January

31dec01janNew Year 2023 in Thailand

14janAll dayNational Children's Day in Thailand

20jan(Jan 20)0 h 00 min22(Jan 22)0 h 00 minBo Sang Chiang Mai Umbrella and Handicraft Festival 2023

February

14FebAll dayValentine's Day in Thailand