King Bhumibol’s Birthday/Father’s Day in Thailand ― Date, History, and Details

King Bhumibol’s Birthday/Father’s Day in Thailand

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History of King Bhumibol’s Birthday/Father’s Day in Thailand and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

In Thailand, King Bhumibol’s Birthday (also known as Father’s Day) is celebrated on December 5th. It is a national holiday that honors the king and father figures. Families often spend the day together, sharing meals and gifts. Many people also visit temples to pay respects to their ancestors.