No Alcohol Days in Thailand 2026

Date:	Name	Details	Alcohol?
Tue, 3rd March 2026	Makha Bucha Day	A Buddhist holiday commemorating the sermon given by the Buddha to 1,250 enlightened monks. Alcohol sales are banned nationwide.	Alcohol Sales are NOT allowed on Tue, 3rd March 2026
Mon, 11th May 2026	Visakha Bucha Day	A Buddhist holiday commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha. Alcohol sales are banned nationwide.	Alcohol Sales are NOT allowed on Mon, 11th May 2026
Mon, 1st June 2026	Substitution for Visakha Bucha Day	Substitute holiday for Visakha Bucha Day which falls on Sunday, May 31. It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha.	Alcohol Sales are NOT allowed on Mon, 1st June 2026
Wed, 29th July 2026	Asanha Bucha Day	A Buddhist holiday commemorating the Buddha's first sermon to his first five disciples. Alcohol sales are banned nationwide.	Alcohol Sales are NOT allowed on Wed, 29th July 2026
Thu, 30th July 2026	Buddhist Lent Day	Marks the beginning of Vassa, the three-month annual retreat for Theravada Buddhist monks. Alcohol sales are banned nationwide.	Alcohol Sales are NOT allowed on Thu, 30th July 2026