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May 2026 Holidays: Official, Bank, and Private Sector Days Off - Clear Schedule

Society20 Apr 2026 08:00 GMT+7

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May 2026 Holidays: Official, Bank, and Private Sector Days Off - Clear Schedule

Long holidays in May 2026. For those planning trips during the long holidays, be sure to clearly check which days are official holidays, bank holidays, and private sector holidays in May 2026.


Moving on, although the long holidays in April 2026 just passed, many people have already planned trips for the long holidays in May 2026.

If you plan to travel or return to your hometown, or just relax at home, don't forget to check exactly which days are official holidays and bank holidays in May 2026.

Friday, 1 May 2026.

  • Labor Day (holiday only for the private sector and banks; government officials do not have a day off).

Monday, 4 May 2026.

  • Coronation Day (holiday for government officials, private sector, and banks).

Wednesday, 13 May 2026.

  • Royal Ploughing Ceremony (holiday only for government officials; private sector and banks do not have a day off).

Sunday, 31 May 2026.

  • Visakha Bucha Day (holiday for government officials, private sector, and banks).

Monday, 1 June 2026.

  • Substitute holiday for Visakha Bucha Day (holiday for government officials, private sector, and banks).

As a result, in May 2026, the private sector and banks will have "two long holiday periods of 4 days" from Friday, 1 May to Monday, 4 May 2026, and from Saturday, 30 May to Monday, 1 June 2026.

Meanwhile, government officials will have "two long holiday periods of 3 days" from Saturday, 2 May to Monday, 4 May 2026, and from Saturday, 30 May to Monday, 1 June 2026.