Police Remind Public of 48-Hour Alcohol Sales Ban

Thailand alcohol sales ban during Buddhist holidays

Discover when Thailand enforces its two-day alcohol sales ban during Buddhist holidays like Asalha Bucha Day and Buddhist Lent Day. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Police remind public of 48-hour alcohol sales ban

BANGKOK — Thai police have reminded businesses nationwide that the sale of alcoholic beverages will be prohibited for 48 hours during Asalha Bucha Day and Buddhist Lent Day, with violators facing up to six months in jail, a fine of up to 10,000 baht, or both. The Royal Thai Police announced the reminder on Monday as authorities prepare for the upcoming long holiday period, which includes the King’s Birthday on 28 July, Asalha Bucha Day on 29 Jul…