Thailand Post announced its operating schedule for the Songkran festival from 13 to 15 April 2026, emphasizing that it will continue accepting parcels at service points nationwide but will temporarily suspend deliveries. The company also released an advance shipping timeline and advised the public to refrain from sending perishable items to prevent damage during the holiday.
Thailand Post Company Limited will provide parcel acceptance services nationwide during the Songkran holiday from 13 to 15 April 2026 to accommodate public needs during the break. It recommends planning shipments in advance: domestic EMS items sent by 10 April 2026 will be delivered by 12 April 2026; those sent by 12 April 2026 will be delivered by 17 April 2026; and items sent from 13 to 15 April 2026 will be delivered by 18 April 2026. Customers are also asked to avoid sending fresh food, fruit, or perishable goods during this period.
Dr. Danun Supatthanaphan, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Thailand Post Company Limited, revealed that during the Songkran festival in 2026, Thailand Post will continue to accept parcel shipments as usual nationwide from 13 to 15 April to meet the ongoing demand for sending items during the holiday.
Dr. Danun Supatthanaphan, CEO and Managing Director of Thailand Post Company Limited, stated that during the Songkran festival from 13 to 15 April 2026, Thailand Post will continue to provide "parcel acceptance services" as usual, but will "temporarily suspend deliveries (home delivery)." Customers can use parcel acceptance services at various nationwide service points, including
To help customers plan their shipments accurately, Thailand Post has set the following EMS domestic delivery schedules:
| Date Sent | Date Delivered |
| 10 April 2026 | Recipients will receive items by 12 April 2026 |
| 12 April 2026 | Recipients will receive items by 17 April 2026 |
| 13-15 April 2026 | Recipients will receive items by 18 April 2026 |
However, Thailand Post requests customers to avoid sending fresh fruit, fresh food, or perishable items during the holiday to reduce the risk of damage and maintain delivery quality.
"Currently, energy and fuel costs remain volatile. Thailand Post must manage transportation and fuel resources efficiently to continue providing comprehensive nationwide services. We are also developing services to align with user behavior at all times, making logistics an integral part of Thai people's lifestyle," Dr. Danun added.
Customers can check service points open during the holiday and find more details at:www.thailandpost.co.thFacebook: Thailand Post Company Limited or THP Contact Center 1545
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