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  • Public holidays and observances in Thailand (2026) | Thaiger

    Public holidays and observances in Thailand (2026)

    As we step into 2026, now’s the perfect time to plan your year in Thailand. From nationwide festivals to regional celebrations, these public holidays shape everything from travel schedules to business operations and social gatherings. Here are our key dates for Thailand’s holidays and observances for 2026. Thailand holidays for January 2026 January 1 (Thursday) – New Year’s Day: A…

  • A simple guide to renting in Thailand (plus a bonus tip) | Thaiger

    A simple guide to renting in Thailand (plus a bonus tip)

    Renting in Thailand is generally straightforward, but a little preparation goes a long way. Whether you’re looking to relocate or planning an extended stay, being familiar with local rental practices, from deposits and documents to pricing and property standards, will make the process much smoother. This guide outlines the key steps to renting in Thailand, from choosing the right location…