Latest update on April 2026 holidays Songkran Is it a public holiday? How many days off are there? Plan your out-of-town trips in advance.
Counting down the days until Songkran Festival 2026 A festival for returning home or traveling during the long holiday, plus enjoying the once-a-year water festivities to the fullest.
However, due to the 2026 Songkran, many are concerned about the fuel situation, wondering whether to return to their hometown or not, and whether to travel for Songkran or stay put.
For those planning to travel or return home during the "April long holidays" in 2026, don't forget to clearly check which days are public holidays, bank holidays, and Songkran holidays.
Monday, 6 April 2026
King Rama I Memorial Day and Chakri Dynasty Memorial Day (holiday for government officials and banks)
Monday, 13 April 2026
Songkran Day (holiday for government officials and banks)
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Songkran Day (holiday for government officials and banks)
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Songkran Day (holiday for government officials and banks)
As a result, in April 2026 there will be a "3-day long weekend" from Saturday, 4 April to Monday, 6 April 2026, and also a "5-day long break" from Saturday, 11 April to Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
In 2026, Songkran falls from Monday to Wednesday, and combined with the preceding Saturday and Sunday weekend, creates a continuous long holiday as follows:
Therefore, the 2026 Songkran Festival offers a continuous 5-day break from 11 to 15 April, with 13-15 April officially recognized as public holidays.