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Queen Suthida's Birthday

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Queen Suthida's Birthday is a national holiday in Thailand

Queen Suthida's Birthday in Thailand

Queen Suthida's birthday, celebrated on June 3rd, is one of Thailand's national holidays. Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana became the queen consort of Thailand by marrying King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) in 2019. Her birthday celebration has since been included in the list of public holidays.

History and Traditions

The day is marked with various traditional and official events:

  • Royal Ceremonies: The royal family may participate in Buddhist ceremonies and merit-making activities to honor the occasion.
  • Public Displays: Buildings and streets are often adorned with flags, portraits of the Queen, and decorations.
  • Alms-Giving: Many Thai people engage in giving alms to monks as a way to make merit on this auspicious day.

Public Participation

On Queen Suthida's Birthday, Thai citizens often:

  • Wear Blue: People wear blue clothing to show respect for the Queen. Blue is chosen because it is considered the color representing Friday, the day of her birth according to Thai tradition.
  • Government Offices Closed: As a public holiday, government offices and many businesses are closed.
  • Charitable Activities: Some people participate in charitable acts or donate to causes supported by the Queen.

The day emphasizes national pride and offers an opportunity for Thai people to express their loyalty and reverence towards their Queen.

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