May 13, 2015, Royal Ploughing ceremony

Thailand NATIONAL HOLIDAY No Alcohol restrictions  Banks closed  Ploughing ceremony is broadcast live on many Thai TV stations  Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day 2014 on youtube In Thailand, the common name of the ceremony is Raek Na Khwan (แรกนาขวัญ) which literally means the "auspicious beginning of the rice growing season" wikipedia

Sakon Nakhon