2025 Plan Your Getaways: 9 Long Weekends in Thailand for!Travel to Thailand
Thailand offers nine spectacular long weekends in 2025, perfect for immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and lively festivals. From the joyful splashes of Songkran in April to the serene celebrations of the New Year, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Key Long Weekend Dates:
- 5–7 April (3 days): Chakri Memorial Day
- 12–16 April (5 days): Songkran Festival
- 3–5 May (3 days): Coronation Day
- 10–12 May (3 days): Visakha Bucha Day
- 31 May–3 June (4 days): H.M. Queen’s Birthday
- 26–28 July (3 days): H.M. King’s Birthday
- 9–12 August (4 days): Queen Mother’s Birthday
- 11–13 October (3 days): King Bhumibol Memorial Day
- 5–7 December (3 days): Father’s Day
- 31 December 2025–4 January 2026 (5 days): New Year’s Holiday
Source: www.tatnews.org
Useful Websites and Emergency Contacts
To ensure a smooth and worry-free trip, here are some essential websites and contacts to keep handy:
- Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT): www.tourismthailand.org – Official travel information and trip-planning resources.
- TAT Contact Centre (1672): Call for tourism-related information and assistance.
- Thailand Immigration Bureau: www.immigration.go.th – Visa requirements, entry rules, and related services.
- Tourist Police (1155): Available 24/7 for assistance in emergencies and safety concerns.
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs: www.mfa.go.th – For information on Thai embassies, consulates, and travel advisories.
- Emergency Services:
- Police: 191
- Ambulance/Medical Emergencies: 1669
- Fire Brigade: 199
