Buddhist Lent Day
Nationwide public holiday in Thailand · วันเข้าพรรษา
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 July | Thursday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 19 July | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Thailand.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 17 Jul – Tue 20 Jul is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Bangkok around 19 July: high 31°C (88°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 86% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Bangkok. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 19 July in Bangkok: (MET Norway)
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