# Thailand Public and Bank Holidays, 2009

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In Thailand there are many different regional festivals, but not all of those are official public holidays. The following is the official government list of dates for holidays in Thailand during 2009.

**January**  
January 1 (Thursday) - New Year’s Day  
January 2 (Friday) - Additional holiday granted by government

**February**  
February 9 (Monday) – [Makha Bucha Day](http://www.thaizer.com/festivals/makha-bucha-day-thailand/)  
**April**  
April 6 (Monday) – [Chakri Day](http://www.thaizer.com/festivals/chakri-day/)  
April 13-15 (Monday-Wednesday) – [Songkran Festival](http://www.thaizer.com/festivals/songkran-thai-new-year-water-festival/)

**May**  
May 1 (Friday) – National Labour Day  
May 5 (Tuesday) – [Coronation Day](http://www.thaizer.com/news/thailand-celebrates-coronation-day-of-king-bhumibol/)  
May 8 (Friday) – [Visakha Bucha Day](http://www.thaizer.com/festivals/visakha-puja-day/)

**July**  
July 1 (Wednesday) – Mid-year Closing (Bank Holiday but not a public holiday)  
July 7 (Tuesday) – Asahna Bucha Day

**August**  
August 12 (Wednesday) – [H.M. Queen’s Birthday](http://www.thaizer.com/festivals/queen-sirikits-birthday-mothers-day-in-thailand/)

**October**  
October 23 (Friday) – Chulalongkorn Day (Rama V Day)

**December**  
December 7 (Monday) – Substitution day for [H.M. King’s Birthday](http://www.thaizer.com/news/happy-birthday-to-the-king-of-thailand/) (which is on Saturday, December 5)  
December 10 (Thursday) – Constitution Day  
December 31 (Thursday) – New Year’s Eve

Theo
