Thailand calendar: May 2026
3 nationwide public holidays this month, 2 long weekends, 1 alcohol ban day. On 1 other day only banks, government offices or one area close.
Coming next: June 2026
This month in totals
May 2026
- Public holidays
- 3 days
- Bank or office closures only
- 1 day
- Alcohol ban days
- 1 day
- Days in a long weekend
- 5 days
Calendar
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Banks or offices only | 2Long weekend | 3Long weekend | ||||
| 4Public holiday, Long weekend | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13Public holiday | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30Long weekend | 31Public holiday, Alcohol ban day, Long weekend |
- Public holiday
- Alcohol ban day
- Long weekend
- Banks or offices only
Day by day
- 2 May – 4 MayLong weekend3 days off in a row, weekend included.
- 4 May (Mon)Coronation DayPublic holiday: government offices and banks close.
- 13 May (Wed)Royal Ploughing Ceremony DayPublic holiday: government offices and banks close.
- 30 May – 1 JunLong weekend3 days off in a row, weekend included.
- 31 May (Sun)Visakha Bucha DayPublic holiday: government offices and banks close.
- 31 May (Sun)Visakha Bucha DayAlcohol ban day, not a holiday. Shops and restaurants don’t sell alcohol; international airport terminals, licensed entertainment venues and hotels are among the exceptions. Bangkok clubs and night markets on ban days
Only some places close
- 1 May (Fri)National Labour DayBank holidays
- 1 May (Fri)National Labour DayStock exchange closures
Usual weather this month
| Place | High / low °C | Rain mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 35.1 / 26.9 | 217 | 12.4 |
| Chiang Mai | 34.7 / 24.2 | 168 | 12.0 |
| Pattaya | 32.7 / 26.6 | 121 | 9.0 |
| Hua Hin | 33.7 / 26.3 | 96 | 8.5 |
| Ko Samui | 32.9 / 25.7 | 132 | 11.0 |
| Phuket (airport) | 32.4 / 24.6 | 278 | 16.6 |