Royal Thai Consulate-General in Kolkata organized s ceremony to commemorate the Birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great on 5 December 2024

On 4 December 2024, the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Kolkata organized a ceremony to commemorate the Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, marking the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday on 5 December. Miss Siriporn Tantipanyathep, Consul-General of Thailand in Kolkata, presided over the ceremony and led the officials, along with their spouses, in observing this occasion.

The 5th of December holds great significance for the Thai people as it commemorates the Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great. This day is recognized as both National Day and Father's Day in Thailand, providing an opportunity to honor His Majesty's immeasurable contributions and profound benevolence. It is also a time to reflect on his enduring legacy as a unifying figure for the nation. With its profound importance, this day brings Thais from all corners of the world together to express their loyalty and gratitude. Furthermore, it underscores the vital role of the monarchy and the family institution as the foundation of Thai society.