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Silom hits record 160,000 revellers as Chadchart orders 8pm close
Silom hits record 160,000 revellers as Chadchart orders 8pm close
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Silom saw 160,000 entries on April 13 as Bangkok tightened Songkran crowd control, with Chadchart ordering tonight’s event to end at 8pmSongkran crowds swamp Silom as New Phran Nok grinds to a halt
Songkran crowds swamp Silom as New Phran Nok grinds to a halt
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt warns revellers to avoid Silom and New Phran Nok Road as Songkran crowds swell and traffic grinds to a haltKhao San Road sets traffic closures for Songkran 2026
Khao San Road sets traffic closures for Songkran 2026
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026
Khao San Road will close nine routes from April 13-15, with one-way entry, four screening points and six emergency exits in placeSilom Songkran 2026 goes big for three days in Bangkok global destination push
Silom Songkran 2026 goes big for three days in Bangkok global destination push
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Bangkok expands Silom Songkran to three full days with a space-themed programme, tighter screening measures and a tourism-landmark push during the April holidaySongkran 2026 guide: Where to join Thailand’s biggest splash
Songkran 2026 guide: Where to join Thailand’s biggest splash
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2026
Thailand’s Songkran 2026 will run April 13–15, with major celebrations across the country and Chon Buri’s famous Wan Lai water festivals extending the festivitiesBangkok Sees Fewer Road Accidents Over Songkran as Safety Drive Continues
Bangkok Sees Fewer Road Accidents Over Songkran as Safety Drive Continues
FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2025
(April 18, 2025) - Deputy Governor champions "slow down – helmet on" campaign and city-wide review of accident blackspots.The many flavours of Thailand's iconic Songkran streets
The many flavours of Thailand's iconic Songkran streets
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025
Songkran, Thailand’s world-famous water festival, isn’t just about splashing water—it’s a deep-rooted tradition celebrating the Thai New Year with joy, unity and a sense of renewal.The legend of the Songkran
The legend of the Songkran
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year festival, is one of the country’s most cherished celebrations. Rooted in ancient customs, it marks the movement of the sun into Aries and symbolises a fresh start.The scented water that gives Songkran its unique fragrance
The scented water that gives Songkran its unique fragrance
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
Songkran is famous for water splashing, but did you know the Thai New Year also carries a special fragrance? No Songkran celebration is complete without the scented water known as "Nam Ob Thai”.