Thailand has a lot of events and festivals each year. You can refer to the list below to clarify which of these result in a public holiday and on what day it will be taken.
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will close on fourteen days throughout 2017 to observe the following national public holidays:
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type | SET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan-01 | Sun | New Year's Day | National holiday | |
| Jan-02 | Mon | New Year's day (Substitute) | National holiday | Closed |
| Jan-03 | Tue | Special Holiday | National holiday | Closed |
| Jan-14 | Sat | National Children's Day | Observance | |
| Jan-16 | Mon | Teachers' Day | Observance | |
| Jan-28 | Sat | Chinese Lunar New Year's Day | Observance | |
| Jan-29 | Sun | Second day of Chinese Lunar New Year | Observance | |
| Jan-30 | Mon | Third day of Chinese Lunar New Year | Observance | |
| Feb-11 | Sat | Makha Bucha | National holiday | |
| Feb-13 | Mon | Makha Bucha (Substitute) | National holiday | Closed |
| Feb-14 | Tue | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| Mar-20 | Mon | March equinox | Season | |
| Apr-06 | Thur | Chakri Day | National holiday | Closed |
| Apr-13 | Thur | Songkran | National holiday | Closed |
| Apr-14 | Fri | Songkran | National holiday | Closed |
| Apr-15 | Sat | Songkran | National holiday | |
| Apr-16 | Sun | Songkran | National holiday | |
| May-01 | Mon | Labor Day | National holiday | Closed |
| May-05 | Frid | Coronation Day | National holiday | Closed |
| May-10 | Wed | Wisakha Bucha | National holiday | Closed |
| May-25 | Frid | Royal Plowing Ceremony | Festival | |
| Jun-21 | Wed | June Solstice | Season | |
| Jul-08 | Sat | Asarnha Bucha | National holiday | |
| Jul-10 | Mon | Asalha Bucha (Substitute) | National holiday | Closed |
| Jul-11 | Tue | Buddhist Lent | alcohol ban | |
| Aug-12 | Sat | H.M. the Queen's Birthday - Mother's Day | National holiday | |
| Aug-14 | Mon | H.M. the Queen's Birthday (Substitute) | National holiday | Closed |
| Sep-22 | Fri | September equinox | Season | |
| Oct-23 | Mon | Chulalongkorn Day | National holiday | Closed |
| Nov-03 | Fri | Loi Krathong | Festival | |
| Dec-05 | Tue | H.M. the King's Birthday - Father's Day | National holiday | Closed |
| Dec-10 | Sun | Constitution Day | National holiday | |
| Dec-11 | Mon | Constitution Day (Substitute) | National holiday | Closed |
| Dec-21 | Thu | December Solstice | Season | |
| Dec-24 | Sun | Christmas Eve | Observance | |
| Dec-25 | Mon | Christmas Day | Observance | |
| Dec-31 | Sun | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
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