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EC bans alcohol sales for 1 Feb advance voting: times, penalty
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026
Election Commission bans selling or serving alcohol from 6pm 31 Jan to 6pm 1 Feb for advance voting, with up to 6 months in jail
New law bans alcohol sales to intoxicated individuals – violators face liability
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2025
New law in Thailand bans alcohol sales to intoxicated individuals. Stores must compensate for damages if violated.
High season at risk: Operators worry the delay in alcohol law changes could drive tourists away
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025
Operators warn that the delay in Thailand’s alcohol law could cause tourists to change plans, affecting the high season and New Year’s tourism revenue
Anutin orders public health minister to speed up revision of alcohol sale hours
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025
PM Anutin tells health minister to speed up review of alcohol sale rules after businesses warn new law causes confusion among tourists over drinking hours.
Tourism industry concerned as new alcohol law fines drinkers up to 10,000 baht for drinking outside legal hours
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 08, 2025
Thailand’s new alcohol control law, effective November 8, imposes fines on those drinking outside legal hours, raising fears of damage to tourism and nightlife recovery.
Anutin plans to scrap alcohol zoning, extend pub hours to 4am, and lift 2–5pm sales ban
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025
PM plans to end alcohol zoning nationwide, allow pubs to open until 4am, and lift the 2–5pm sales ban by January 2026 to boost tax revenue
PM signs orders restricting alcohol sales hours and banning drinking on railway premises
FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025
New government orders restrict alcohol sale hours nationwide and ban alcohol consumption at railway stations and on trains, effective June 27, 2025.
Shops in tourist areas warned not to sell alcohol on Buddhist holidays yet
SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
Stop Drink Network warns tourist-area venues not to sell alcohol on Buddhist holidays until legal zones are officially defined by new legislation.
Majority of public opposes lifting alcohol ban on major Buddhist holidays 
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
Survey shows 61% disapprove, while experts warn of looser regulations
Relaxation of alcohol sales ban to begin before Visakha Bucha Day
FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2025
The relaxation of the ban on alcohol sales during Buddhist holidays will come into effect this Saturday, just ahead of Visakha Bucha Day.