Thailand marks National Day on 28 July 2027 (UR)
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National Day 2027 has been marked in Thailand.
Theme National Day 2027
Thailand observes National Day on Wednesday, 28 July 2027. Thailand was not colonised. Its national day follows the reigning king's birthday, 28 July. The current reign began in 2016. Official ceremonies are centred on Bangkok. Counted from 2016, 2027 is 11 years on.
When Thailand observes National Day in 2027 (UR)
Wednesday, 28 July 2027 is the 2027 date. The countdown on this page uses Asia/Bangkok, so it matches local midnight in Bangkok When that date passes, this page moves to the next year on its own.
What the day marks
Thailand was not colonised. Its national day follows the reigning king's birthday, 28 July. The current reign began in 2016. Counted from 2016, 2027 is 11 years on. The local name most often heard is Wan Chat Mongkhon.
How the day is marked
In Bangkok the day usually opens with the flag and the national anthem, then official messages and public gatherings. The national colours are red, white and blue. Families, schools and overseas communities use those colours in dress, lights and decorations.
A note on the name of the day
Thailand calls this observance National Day. That name is kept here even when the history is a constitution, a union, a liberation or a national feast rather than a break from colonial rule.
Independence Day FAQs
When is Thailand National Day in 2027?
It falls on Wednesday, 28 July 2027.
What does Thailand mark on this date?
Thailand was not colonised. Its national day follows the reigning king's birthday, 28 July. The current reign began in 2016.
Where are the main ceremonies?
National ceremonies are centred on Bangkok. Communities also mark the day in other cities and abroad.
How many years does 2027 represent?
Counted from 2016, 2027 is 11 years on.
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