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Current Date And Time In Samut Songkhram, Thailand

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:57:27 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 193,305
Area: 416.71 km²
State Code: SS

🗓️ Public Holidays in Samut Songkhram, Thailand


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Samut Songkhram, Thailand. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Samut Songkhram.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Samut Songkhram observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Samut Songkhram, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Chulalongkorn Day (Wan Piyamaharaj) on October 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Samut Songkhram, Thailand

This is Thailand's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Thailand's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Samut Songkhram and the rest of Thailand, not a separate Samut Songkhram-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Samut Songkhram

These are Thailand's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Thailand's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Thailand, including Samut Songkhram. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Chulalongkorn Day (Wan Piyamaharaj)October 23National Public HolidayFull National Closure (Banks & Financial Institutions)www.thaigov.go.th
King Bhumibol Adulyadej Birthday & National DayDecember 5National DayFull National Closurewww.thaigov.go.th

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Samut Songkhram

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Chulalongkorn Day (Wan Piyamaharaj)Fri, Oct 23, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Samut Songkhram

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Samut Songkhram close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Thailand are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Samut Songkhram, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Samut Songkhram's own capital, Samut Songkhram observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Samut Songkhram.

Frequently Asked Questions — Samut Songkhram Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Samut Songkhram?

Yes, they do. Samut Songkhram follows Thailand's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Samut Songkhram?

Samut Songkhram observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Thailand nationally, since Samut Songkhram doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Samut Songkhram?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Samut Songkhram a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Samut Songkhram differ from the rest of Thailand?

No — public holidays in Thailand are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Samut Songkhram observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Samut Songkhram-specific reference, not because Samut Songkhram has its own separate holiday list.


Does Samut Songkhram, Samut Songkhram's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Samut Songkhram observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Samut Songkhram and Thailand. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Samut Songkhram's public holiday dates?

Samut Songkhram's public holidays are mandated by Thailand's national statutory framework, published via www.thaigov.go.th — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Samut Songkhram Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Chulalongkorn Day (Wan Piyamaharaj) (October 23)
📍 Samut Songkhram Quick Facts
State Capital: Samut Songkhram
Population: 193,305
Area: 417 km²
Area Rank in Thailand: #77
Population Density: 249.0 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +07:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 191
Driving Side: Left side