On National Children's Day 2026, parents flocked to bring their children to the Children's Day event at the 7th Infantry Division. The children were excited to gather and take photos. with tanks and military equipment. in a lively atmosphere.
On 10 Jan 2026, reporters at the 7th Infantry Division in Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, the venue for the Children's Day 2026 activities, described a bustling atmosphere. Since morning, parents had brought their children to participate in the event, where the 7th Infantry Division displayed military equipment such as GMC trucks, tanks, artillery, and various firearms for the children to see. The children attending were excited and delighted to see real military equipment.
Some children even climbed up to take photos next to tanks and artillery, while others sat in the vehicles, creating a fun atmosphere filled with smiles. Additionally, the animal battalion brought horses for children to try riding, with soldiers acting as handlers to closely supervise and ensure safety.
The event also featured various activity booths from the 'Good Soldier' military project, where children played games such as duck egg scooping, 'Which tree bears which fruit?', and a spin-the-wheel game that awarded vegetables if the wheel landed on a certain type. The vegetables, including lettuce, chili, and tomatoes, were grown in the 'Good Soldier' project gardens, allowing children to take them home to enjoy with their families.