Most national holidays and festivals are of a religious nature and serve to evoke a sense of devotion to the monarchy, the religion, and the nation. Some are celebrated by the lunar calendar and thus vary in date from year to year, while others are celebrated according to the solar calendar. Bank Holidays for 2009 are:
1. Thursday 1 January New Year's Day
2. Monday 9 February Makha Bucha Day
3. Monday 6 April Chakri Day
4. Monday 13 April Songkran Festival
5. Tuesday 14 April Songkran Festival
6. Wednesday 15 April Songkran Festival
7. Friday 1 May National Labour Day
8. Tuesday 5 May Coronation Day
9. Friday 8 May Wisakha Bucha Day
10. Wednesday 1 July Mid Year Closing Day
11. Tuesday 7 July Asarnha Bucha Day
12. Wednesday 12 August H.M. the Queen's Birthday
13. Friday 23 October Chulalongkorn Day
14. Monday 5 December H.M. the King's Birthday (substitution day)
15. Thursday 10 December Constitution Day
16. Thursday 31 December New Year 's Eve
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