Announcement Traditional Holidays , 2006 (B.E. 2549) 1. Monday 2 January In lieu of Sunday 1, New Years Day 2. Monday 30 January In lieu of Sunday 29, Chinese New Year Day 3. Monday 13 February Makabucha Day 4. Thursday 6 April Chakri Day 5. Thursday 13 April Songkran Day 6. Friday 14 April Songkran Day 7. Wednesday 19 April In lieu of Monday 17, Songkran Day 8. Monday 1 May National Labour Day 9. Friday 5 May Coronation Day 10. Friday 12 May Visakabucha Day 11.Tuesday 11 July Buddhist Lent Day 12. Monday 14 August In lieu of Saturday 12, Her Majesty the Queens Birthday 13. Monday 23 October Chulalongkom Day 14. Tuesday 5 December His Majesty the Kings Birthday 15. Monday 11 December In lieu of Sunday 10, Contitution Day 16. Friday 29 December In lieu of Sunday 31, New Years Eve. ************************************ Should the gorernment announce additional or special holidays during 2006, an equal number of days for the above list, Except National Labour Day, will be deleted to maintain a total of 16 holidays. Announced on November 28, 2005 Approved by: Holiday_BJC_2006