ประเทศไทย ข่าว

An important public holiday is held on 5 December to celebrate the birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
In 1946 the King of Thailand, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, came to the throne. He is now the longest reigning monarch in the world.
This public holiday is celebrated nationwide as Father s Day (WAN PHO HENG CHAT - วันพ่อแห่งชาติ). The King is considered as the father of all Thai people.
We wish you a happy birthday and long live Your Majesty!

Tourists must know the use and sale of alcohol (in the shops, bars and restaurants) in this day is forbidden. Entertainment centers and massage parlors will be closed.