Happy Vesak Day! An explanation on this important religious holiday in Thailand and its...
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Vesak Day, also called Visakha Bucha Day in Thailand, is marked on the day of the full moon in the month of May...
Thai Catholic Bishops and Prime Minister Honor Pope Francis, Urging Prayers for His Soul
Bangkok, April 21st, 2025 – The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Thailand (CBCT) has called on Thailand’s Christian community to offer prayers for the eternal...
New glass sky bridge in Si Racha is big domestic tourism hit
Si Racha, Chonburi
A brand new glass sky bridge in Si Racha is a huge hit drawing many domestic tourists and curious local...
Bar Closures Coming This Week in Thailand Due to Religious Holiday!
Bangkok– This week, Thailand celebrates Makha Bucha Day, a Buddhist holiday observed on the full moon day of the third lunar month. This year,...
Visakha Bucha Day Coming on May 22nd, 2024: Alcohol Sales Banned Nationwide in Thailand
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Visakha Bucha Day, also known as Vesak, 2024 will be on May 22nd, which is a public holiday. The sale of all types of...
Ramadan Set to Begin This Weekend in Thailand and Around The Globe
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As the sun sets this Friday, February 28th, 2025, Thailand’s Muslim community will join millions around the world in welcoming the holy month of...
Twenty Two boys from Father Ray Foundation ordain as novice monks
The following is a press release from the Father Ray Foundation. Their statements are their own.
In previous years, pre-Covid, the month of April meant...
History of Makha Bucha day, no alcohol sales, Buddhist public holidays explained
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Makha Bucha day is one of the major Buddhist public holidays in Thailand. Marked on the full moon of the third lunar month,...
Explore in Photos: Pattaya’s Holi Festival 2024 a Major Success
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On March 23, 2024, Pattaya Mayor Mr. Poramese Ngampiches inaugurated the vibrant Holi Festival Pattaya 2024. This annual event, celebrating the camaraderie of the...
Coming to Thailand for Songkran 2025 for The First Time? Here Are Some Tips
Songkran, Thailand's traditional New Year celebration, is a fun and very wet festival typically held from April 13-15 although runs longer in some areas...
