You might have heard about the special government holidays on September 28–29, 2026. Here is what travelers and expats need to know:
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1⃣ Business as Usual: Bangkok is not shut down. Shops, hotels, and attractions remain open.
2⃣ Why the Holidays?: The government declared these days off mainly to ease traffic and reduce travel impact from current seasonal heavy rain and flooding in certain areas.
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🧭 Quick Tips for Getting Around:
👉 Check Before You Go: Look up live traffic and weather updates before heading out.
👉 Plan Ahead: Allow extra travel time, opt for public transit where possible, and avoid any water-logged routes.
👉 Stay Informed: Follow official announcements from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
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📞 Need Assistance?
BMA Hotline: 1555
Tourist Police: 1155
Emergency Medical service: 1669
AOT Contact Center: 1722
Bangkok is fully open—just plan your route, stay informed, and enjoy your trip!
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