King's Birthday Thailand 2026
๐ Tuesday, July 28, 2026
๐ About King's Birthday Thailand 2026
The King's Birthday on July 28 is a national holiday in Thailand celebrating the birth of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X, who ascended to the throne in 2016 following the passing of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The day is observed with great reverence, including royal ceremonies, merit-making at temples, and the illumination of government buildings and major landmarks in yellow, the color associated with the King's birth day of the week, Monday. Citizens wear yellow shirts to display their loyalty and love for the monarch, and charitable activities and community service projects are organized across the country. The celebration reflects the deep connection between the Thai monarchy and the people, with the institution regarded as a unifying pillar of Thai society.
๐ Quick Facts
- Date
- Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Day of the Week
- Tuesday
- Days Remaining
- 121
- Category
- National Days
โ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 121 days until King's Birthday Thailand 2026 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
King's Birthday Thailand 2026 is on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
The King's Birthday on July 28 is a national holiday in Thailand celebrating the birth of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X, who ascended to the throne in 2016 following the passing of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The day is observed with great reverence, including royal ceremonies, merit-making at temples, and the illumination of government buildings and major landmarks in yellow, the color associated with the King's birth day of the week, Monday. Citizens wear yellow shirts to display their loyalty and love for the monarch, and charitable activities and community service projects are organized across the country. The celebration reflects the deep connection between the Thai monarchy and the people, with the institution regarded as a unifying pillar of Thai society.
King's Birthday Thailand 2026 falls on a Tuesday.