2025 in Thailand

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Following is a list of events and scheduled events in the year 2025 in Thailand. The year 2025 is reckoned as the year 2568 in Buddhist Era, the Thai calendar.

Incumbents

Events

January

1 January – A tour bus crashes into a tree in Surat Thani province, killing five and injuring more than 30.^[1]
4 January – Myanmar repatriates 151 Thai prisoners.^[2]^[3]
7 January
- Missing Chinese actor Wang Xing is found in Myanmar by Thai officials after being lured to Myanmar, with the case attracting attention on Chinese social media.^[4]^[5]^[6]
- Former Cambodian opposition MP Lim Kimya is shot dead in Bangkok shortly after arriving from Cambodia.^[7] His suspected killer is arrested in Cambodia the next day.^[8]
13 January – South Thailand insurgency: 10 paramilitary rangers are injured in a bomb attack in Pattani.^[9]
18 January – 2 February – 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia and Thailand^[10]^[11]

Scheduled

23 January – Same-sex marriage will officially become legal in Thailand.^[12]
9–20 December – 2025 SEA Games^[13]

Art and entertainment

List of Thai submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Holidays

Source:^[14]^[15]

1 January – New Year's Day
29 January – Chinese New Year
12 February – Makha Bucha Day
29–30–March – Hari Raya Puasa
6, 7 April – Chakri Memorial Day
13–16 April – Songkran Festival
1 May – Labour Day
4, 5 May – Coronation of King Vajiralongkorn Holiday
9 May – Royal Ploughing Ceremony
12 May – Visakha Bucha Day
3 June – Queen Suthida's Birthday
10 July – Asahna Bucha Day
28 July – King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday
12 August – The Queen Mother's Birthday
13 October – King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day
23 October – Chulalongkorn Memorial Day
5 December – King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Birthday
10 December – Constitution Day
25 December – Christmas Day
31 December – New Year's Eve

Deaths

January

6 January – Panya Kritcharoen, 75, Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ratchaburi (2005–2023).^[16]
7 January - Lim Kinya, former Cambodian opposition MP.

References

^ "Tour bus crash in Thailand's Surat Thani leaves 5 dead, 30 injured". The Straits Times. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
^ Ngamkham, Wassayos (5 January 2025). "Myanmar releases 151 Thai prisoners, but not detained fishing crew". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "151 Thais convicted and imprisoned in Myanmar return home; released in conjunction with country's Independence Day". The Star. 5 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar, Thai authorities say". CNA. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "Chinese Actor Suspected to Have Been Lured into Myanmar Scam Center Found, Thai Authorities Say". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "Thai police say Chinese actor was trafficked to Myanmar to work in a scam operation". AP News. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ "Thai police hunt suspect over Cambodian politician shooting". France 24. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
^ "Suspected killer of former Cambodia lawmaker arrested, Thai police say". The Straits Time. 8 January 2025.
^ Benjakat, Abdullah (13 January 2025). "Bomb near police station injures 10 rangers". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
^ "Who will host U19 Women's T20 World Cup in 2025 and 2027?". Female Cricket. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
^ "Sri Lanka to host U19 Men's World Cup 2024, Malaysia and Thailand to stage U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025". India Today. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
^ "มท. เตรียมความพร้อม "จดทะเบียนสมรสเท่าเทียม" กฎหมายเริ่มใช้บังคับ 23 ม.ค. 68". Thairath Online (in Thai). 25 September 2024. Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
^ "ไทยได้จังหวัดจัดซีเกมส์ม.ค.นี้ ทรท.รับถ่ายทอดสดทั้งทัวร์นาเมนท์". Naewna (in Thai). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
^ "Thailand Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
^ "Thailand Public Holidays List 2025". Public Holidays. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
^ "Bishop John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen †".

External links

Online calendar

[1] "Tour bus crash in Thailand's Surat Thani leaves 5 dead, 30 injured". The Straits Times. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.

[2] Ngamkham, Wassayos (5 January 2025). "Myanmar releases 151 Thai prisoners, but not detained fishing crew". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[3] "151 Thais convicted and imprisoned in Myanmar return home; released in conjunction with country's Independence Day". The Star. 5 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[4] "Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar, Thai authorities say". CNA. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[5] "Chinese Actor Suspected to Have Been Lured into Myanmar Scam Center Found, Thai Authorities Say". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[6] "Thai police say Chinese actor was trafficked to Myanmar to work in a scam operation". AP News. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[7] "Thai police hunt suspect over Cambodian politician shooting". France 24. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.

[8] "Suspected killer of former Cambodia lawmaker arrested, Thai police say". The Straits Time. 8 January 2025.

[9] Benjakat, Abdullah (13 January 2025). "Bomb near police station injures 10 rangers". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

[10] "Who will host U19 Women's T20 World Cup in 2025 and 2027?". Female Cricket. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

[11] "Sri Lanka to host U19 Men's World Cup 2024, Malaysia and Thailand to stage U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025". India Today. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

[12] "มท. เตรียมความพร้อม "จดทะเบียนสมรสเท่าเทียม" กฎหมายเริ่มใช้บังคับ 23 ม.ค. 68". Thairath Online (in Thai). 25 September 2024. Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.

[13] "ไทยได้จังหวัดจัดซีเกมส์ม.ค.นี้ ทรท.รับถ่ายทอดสดทั้งทัวร์นาเมนท์". Naewna (in Thai). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

[14] "Thailand Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 24 June 2024.

[15] "Thailand Public Holidays List 2025". Public Holidays. Retrieved 24 June 2024.

[16] "Bishop John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen †".

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2025 in Thailand

Incumbents

Events

January

Scheduled

Art and entertainment

Holidays

Deaths

January

References

External links

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