TCEB STATEMENT Royal cremation of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej is set on October 26, 2017

TCEB STATEMENT

Royal cremation of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej

is set on October 26, 2017

-issued 23 May 2017-

The Royal Thai Government has scheduled the Royal Cremation of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away on October 13th last year, to be held during 25-29 October, 2017, at Sanam Luang Ceremonial Ground in Bangkok. The actual royal cremation will take place on 26 October, which has been declared a national public holiday to allow the public to take part in the important event.

Throughout 70 years of his reign, the late king, who was deeply loved and revered, played a very important role in the development of the livelihood of people.

The government also announced that a post-royal cremation exhibition be held 1-30 November 2017.

During the mentioned period of the Royal Cremation, business travelers can continue their travel plans as normal but there can be changes of service-hour at some tourist attractions. We would like to recommend business travelers to reconfirm their itineraries with their destination management and check local media regularly for updates. All MICE venues, transport, banks, hospitals and other public services will be in operational as usual.

As the government’s central body for the MICE sector, TCEB takes this opportunity to extend our thanks to all business travelers for their understanding and continued support for Thailand.

For further information, business travellers should call TCEB: +66 (0) 2694 6000, TCEB Call Centre at 1105 (within Thailand only), or visit www.tceb.or.th or contact info@tceb.or.th


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