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New Year's Eve in Thailand
New Year’s Eve is one of the largest global celebrations because it marks the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, December 31, before the New Year. Count down to the New Year no matter where you are in the world.
Is New Year's Eve a Public Holiday?
New Year's Eve is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
About New Year's Eve
Read more about New Year's Eve.New Year's Eve Observances
Note: Since 1996, if a holiday falls on a weekend, the following working day is observed as a compensatory non-working day, subject to Thailand's Cabinet declarations.
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fri | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2011 | Sat | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2012 | Mon | Jan 2 | New Year's Eve observed | National holiday |
| 2012 | Mon | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2013 | Tue | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2014 | Wed | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2015 | Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2016 | Sat | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2017 | Sun | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2018 | Mon | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2019 | Tue | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| 2020 | Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | National holiday |
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