Thailand has announced additional public holidays in 2025 to stimulate domestic tourism and boost the economy. The Cabinet has approved two extra Mondays—June 2 and August 11—creating four-day weekends when combined with existing holidays like the Queen’s Birthday on June 3 and Mother’s Day on August 12. Additionally, January 2, 2026, has been declared a holiday, extending the New Year break to five days.
These measures aim to encourage longer trips and enhance spending in the tourism sector, which is vital to Thailand's economy. Source: The Diplomat
The Tourism Authority of Thailand anticipates a significant surge in domestic tourism and hotel occupancy during these extended holiday periods. Source: Facebook
These initiatives reflect the government's commitment to revitalizing the tourism industry and supporting economic growth through strategic holiday planning.