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PM Anutin Songkran 2026: Happiness for Thais, Global Promotion

PM Anutin Songkran 2026: Happiness for Thais, Global Promotion

Thairath•Politics•11h ago

Reader Briefing

Prime Minister Anutin conveyed Songkran greetings for 2026, emphasizing national happiness and the global promotion of Songkran traditions.

  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul extended Songkran greetings for the year 2026.
  • •The Prime Minister expressed wishes for happiness, prosperity, and family warmth for all Thai people.
  • •A key objective highlighted is promoting Songkran as a significant global tourist attraction.

Overview

  • •On April 13, 2026, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul delivered a speech for the 2026 Songkran festival, stating his wish for Thai people to have happiness and love.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul expressed wishes for love and good wishes to all Thai people, both within Thailand and abroad, for the 2026 Songkran.
  • •The government aims to conserve, promote, and push the Songkran tradition in Thailand as a significant destination for global tourists in 2026.
  • •The promotion of Songkran as a global tourist attraction is intended to allow visitors to experience the impressive diversity of traditions in each region, reflecting cultural heritage.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul emphasized that Songkran is a time for family reunions, expressing love, concern, and gratitude, and strengthening family and community ties.
  • •For the 2026 Songkran and Thai New Year, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urged the public to preserve fine traditions and act as good hosts for tourists.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul wished the Thai people happiness, prosperity, stable families, and a united society.
  • •The Prime Minister concluded by wishing for the Songkran celebrations to be filled with joy, color, and impressive experiences for both Thai citizens and foreign visitors in 2026.

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Key Quotes

Anutin Charnvirakul
"On the occasion of Songkran or the Thai New Year, Buddhist Era 2026, I send love and good wishes to all Thai people."
เนื่องในโอกาสประเพณีสงกรานต์หรือวันขึ้นปีใหม่ไทย พุทธศักราช 2026 ตนขอส่งความรักและความปรารถนาดีมายังพี่น้องประชาชนชาวไทยทุกคน
Anutin Charnvirakul
"I ask the people to jointly preserve this fine culture and tradition and be good hosts to tourists."
ขอให้พี่น้องประชาชนร่วมสืบสานวัฒนธรรมประเพณีอันดีงามนี้ และร่วมกันเป็นเจ้าบ้านที่ดีในการต้อนรับนักท่องเที่ยว
Anutin Charnvirakul
"I wish the Thai people happiness and prosperity, and for families to be warm and stable."
ผมขออวยพรให้พี่น้องประชาชนชาวไทย ประสบแต่ความสุขความเจริญ ครอบครัวมีแต่ความอบอุ่นมั่นคง

Key Entities

Person

PM Anutin(นายกฯ อนุทิน)ℹ️
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who delivered Songkran greetings and outlined government objectives.
Anutin Charnvirakul(นายอนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, who delivered a speech for the 2026 Songkran festival.
Minister of Interior(รมว.มหาดไทย)
Anutin Charnvirakul, who also holds the position of Minister of Interior.