List of Legal Holidays to be Observed by the Bank of Thailand and Financial Institutions in Thailand During the Year 2012
Monday 2 January Substitution for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day (Saturday 31 December 2011 and Sunday 1 January 2012) Wednesday 7 March Makha Bucha Day Friday 6 April Chakri Day Friday 13 April Songkran Festival Monday 16 April Substitution for Songkran Festival (Saturday 14 April and Sunday 15 April) Tuesday 1 May National Labour Day Monday 7 May Substitution for Coronation Day (Saturday 5 May) Monday 4 June Wisakha Bucha Day Thursday 2 August Asarnha Bucha Day Effective from B.E. 2550 onwards, the Asarnha Bucha Day is prescribed as a holiday, in replacement of the Buddhist Lent Day Monday 13 August Substitution for H.M. the Queen’s Birthday (Sunday 12 August) Tuesday 23 October Chulalongkorn Day Wednesday 5 December H.M. the King's Birthday Monday 10 December Constitution Day Monday 31 December New Year’s Eve For financial institutions in Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala, and Satun, an extra holiday is given for the Eidilfitri Day (Ramadan Day) announced by the Sheikhul Islam Office if it does not fall on any of the holidays listed above or Saturday and Sunday. Source : Bank of Thailand