Chulalongkorn Day
วันปิยมหาราช
Details
- Country
Thailand- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- October 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Commemorates a revered modernising monarch, honoured for far-reaching reforms including the abolition of slavery, marked by wreath-laying ceremonies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Chulalongkorn Day a public holiday in Thailand?
- Yes, Chulalongkorn Day is an official public holiday in Thailand. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Chulalongkorn Day 2026?
- Chulalongkorn Day 2026 falls on October 23, 2026.
- What is Chulalongkorn Day called locally in Thailand?
- Chulalongkorn Day is locally known as "วันปิยมหาราช" in Thailand.
