Thailand declares April 12-16 Songkran holidays

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Five-day holiday for Songkran

Published: 5 Feb 2013 at 14.09
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The cabinet on Tuesday resolved that April 12-16 would be the official public service holiday for this year's Songkran celebrations, deputy government spokesman Chalitrat Chantharubeksa said.

Mr Chalitrat said that Friday, April 12, was made an additional holiday because Songkran Day falls on a Saturday, April 13. Allowing the Songkran holiday to run for five...

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Discussion 2 : 06 Feb 2013 at 08.572
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Nice to know when to book my flight out so I can avoid days of hooliganism and being soaked every time I leave home.
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Discussion 1 : 05 Feb 2013 at 18.581
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Great. Can sell more booze and waterguns. Chiang Mai was 5 days before. I guess will be 6 days now
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