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THéo COurant

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Royal Barge Procession Bangkok 2026: Full-Dress Rehearsals on October 21 and 28

Royal Barge Procession Bangkok 2026: Full-Dress Rehearsals on October 21 and 28
Bangkok’s spectacular Royal Barge Procession will take place on the Chao Phraya River on November 6, 2026, as part of the Royal Kathin ceremony at Wat Arun. Before the official event, two full-dress rehearsals are scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, and Wednesday, October 28, both at 3 pm.

June 3rd: Thailand Celebrates Queen Suthida’s Birthday – A National Holiday

June 3rd: Thailand Celebrates Queen Suthida’s Birthday – A National Holiday
June 3rd is Queen Suthida’s birthday, now a national holiday in Thailand. It honors her life, achievements, and role in the Thai royal family.

Royal Ploughing Ceremony 2026 in Bangkok – Thai Traditional Ritual Explained

Royal Ploughing Ceremony 2026 in Bangkok – Thai Traditional Ritual Explained
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony is a sacred Thai ritual held in Bangkok to mark the beginning of the rice-growing season. Learn about this unique agrarian tradition.

Chakri Memorial Day in Thailand: public holiday, history and April 6 traditions

Chakri Memorial Day in Thailand: public holiday, history and April 6 traditions
Every year on April 6, Thailand marks Chakri Memorial Day, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Chakri dynasty in 1782 by King Rama I.

Why 5 December Matters in Thailand: King Bhumibol's Birthday and Father's Day

Why 5 December Matters in Thailand: King Bhumibol’s Birthday and Father’s Day
A day of national pride and reverence, 5 December marks the legacy of King Bhumibol and the celebration of Father’s Day, bringing Thais together in honor and tradition.