Confirmed edition
Public HolidayNational Day

Constitution Day in Thailand

December 10 commemorates Thailand's adoption of its first constitution in 1932, ending absolute monarchy. It is a national public holiday with ceremonies at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok.

When
10 December 2026
Where
Nationwide · Across Thailand
Cost / access
Free
Golden rooftops at the Grand Palace in BangkokAcross Thailand

Why route around it

What makes it worth the stop

  • Marks Thailand's first constitution (1932) and the end of absolute monarchy
  • Ceremonies at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok
  • A national non-working day

Plan the stop

Practical notes

  1. Banks and government offices close; shops and tourist sites open
  2. Falls in peak high season — book ahead
  3. Minimal disruption for travellers

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Sources and freshness

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