End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa)
ObservanceNotable
ออกพรรษา
Details
- Country
Thailand- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Observance
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- October 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Normal Operations
- Impact Description
- This is an observance. Most businesses and government offices remain open.
Notes
End of 3-month retreat. Boat racing festivals, especially in Nan province. Merit-making ceremonies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) a public holiday in Thailand?
- End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) is a Observance in Thailand, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) 2026?
- End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) 2026 falls on October 9, 2026.
- What is End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) called locally in Thailand?
- End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) is locally known as "ออกพรรษา" in Thailand.
