National Children's Day 2026 falls on Saturday, 10 January, with the Prime Minister's slogan "Study well, have virtue." Many areas across the country are preparing events. Here is a collection of highlighted event locations in Bangkok and provinces.
Event venues | Time | Main highlights |
Royal Thai Air Force (Don Mueang) | 07:00 - 16:00 | Air Show! Watch combat flight displays, get close to real aircraft and military equipment (advance registration required via QR Code). |
Ministry of Education | From 08:00 onwards | Divided into 4 zones such as Light of Wisdom to learn history and Creative Earth Lab with environmental activities plus over 100,000 prizes. |
Government House | 08:00 - 15:00 | Sit in the Prime Minister’s chair, admire the beauty of the Thai Khu Fah building, and enjoy activities from various government agencies. |
TK Park (CentralWorld, 8th floor) | From 08:00 onwards | Under the theme "Children's Power to Protect the Earth," with activity stations promoting reading and creativity. |
Siam Paragon / Siam Center | From 10:00 onwards | Character parade, Teletubbies house, and GG Bond Racing track activities. |
Children's Museum (Chatuchak) | 09:00 - 16:00 | A hands-on learning center where children can try various professions in a fun atmosphere. |
Besides Don Mueang, the Air Force also holds events at various airbases nationwide (except Air Bases 1, 3, 4, 7, and 21 which are not hosting events this year).
Air Force and National Aviation Museum: suitable for children interested in aircraft history.
Small Air Force Airport at Thung Si Kan: features radio-controlled flight demonstrations and recreational activities.
Provinces: Nearly every provincial hall will host events, such as Nonthaburi City Municipality (Provincial Government Center), Phuket Aquarium (Andamanda/Aquaria), and zoos nationwide often offering free admission for children.
Shopping Malls: Central and Robinson Lifestyle branches nationwide commonly hold "Kids Day" activities with gifts and talent shows.
Registration: The Air Force event (Wing 601) requires advance registration and bringing an ID card or passport.
Preparation: The weather may be hot and crowded; bring drinking water, a handheld fan, and wear a mask to protect against dust and germs.
Name Tags: It is recommended to write the child's name and a parent’s phone number on a tag placed in their pocket or worn around the neck to prevent getting lost.