All long weekends in Thailand
Dec 5 – 7, 2026

National Day and Father's Day 2026

Bridge to Constitution Day and this three-day break becomes about nine.

The late King Bhumibol's birthday serves as both National Day and Father's Day, marked with alms-giving and illuminations along Ratchadamnoen Avenue. As 5 December is a Saturday, the Monday is observed in lieu.

  • King Bhumibol's Birthday / National Day (Sat 5 Dec), observed Mon 7 Dec
Flying from
Bangkok (BKK/DMK)
Comfortable range
Up to about 4 hours in the air

Where to go

Good ideas for 3 days off

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Stay in Thailand 4 ideas

Chiang Mai & Pai
~1.2h

Mountains, temples and the best coffee in the country.

Phuket & Krabi
~1.3h

The Andaman coast, an hour from Bangkok.

Koh Samui
~1.2h

Gulf-side beaches that stay good through the west-coast monsoon.

Hua Hin
~3h

Close enough to drive; far enough to feel away.

Head abroad 5 ideas

Siem Reap
~1.2h

Angkor Wat is barely an hour in the air.

Kuala Lumpur & Penang
~2h

Two hours, and the food rivals home.

Singapore
~2.3h

Easy, efficient, and great with kids.

Hanoi & Da Nang
~1.8h

Underrated for a three-day break.

Taipei
~3.7h

Night markets, hot springs, short flight.

Before you book

Worth knowing about this break

  • Constitution Day (Dec 10) follows - bridge Dec 8–9 and 11 for roughly nine days
  • Peak season at home, so flying out can be better value than a domestic beach
  • Cool-season weather makes northern Thailand genuinely pleasant

Flights out of Bangkok (BKK/DMK)

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