Visakha Bucha Day Customs in Thailand: Traditions on the day include visiting Buddhist temples and in particular ‘Wat Phra Kaeo’ which houses the Emerald Buddha and Sanam Luang. Religious ceremonies include the sticking of gold leaf on the statues of Buddha. It is a holy day, so shops, bars and

October 13, 2016 is the day of the death of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, which brought great sorrow and deep sadness to several Thai people throughout the country and abroad. Time has passed from the day when the Thai Nation and the Thai people had the greatest

The day commemorates King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) who passed away on October 23rd 1910. He is remembered as the king who introduced many social and political reforms that helped to modernise Siam including the abolishment of slavery. Chulalongkorn Day also known as Piyamararaj Day, this National Holiday in Thailand is

This national holiday in Thailand is held annually on December 5th, if December 5th falls on a weekend, the holiday will be observed on the following Monday. The day commemorates the birthday of the late King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej. It is also Thailand's National Day and is the day when