Celebrating Father's Day in Thailand

What date is celebrated as Father's Day in Thailand?

• January 1st

• November 20th

• August 12th

• December 5th

Who was Bhumibol Adulyadej?

• Bhumibol Adulyadej was the King of Thailand from 1946 to 2016.

• Bhumibol Adulyadej was a military general in Thailand.

• Bhumibol Adulyadej ruled Thailand from 1950 to 2000.

• Bhumibol Adulyadej was a famous artist in Thailand.

What flower is traditionally given to fathers on this day?

• canna lilly (ดอกพุทธรักษา)

• rose (ดอกกุหลาบ)

• tulip (ดอกทิวลิป)

• daisy (ดอกเดซี่)

What colour do Thais wear on Father's Day and why?

• Blue, in honour of the queen

• Red, to celebrate love

• Green, to remember planet earth

• Yellow, in celebration of the day the late King Rama IX was born

What is Sanam Luang?

• A historical museum in Bangkok, Thailand.

• A large public square in Bangkok, Thailand.

• A shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand.

• A famous temple in Bangkok, Thailand.

What significant event occurs at Sanam Luang on Father's Day?

• Ceremony to pay respects to fathers and ancestors.

• Parade showcasing local crafts and foods.

• Festival celebrating traditional Thai music.

• Public holiday for family gatherings.

In which decade did Father's Day gain nationwide popularity in Thailand?

• 1980s

• 2000s

• 1990s

• 1970s

Who was famously known to have promoted Father's Day as a Thai celebration?

• Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda

• Prime Minister Pridi Banomyong

• Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj

• Mr Beast

Is the tradition of giving canna flowers still commonly practiced today?

• It is a popular custom in many cultures.

• Canna flowers are given during major holidays.

• Yes, it is widely celebrated today.

• No, it is becoming less and less common.

In honour of the late King Rama IX, what holiday did the United Nations declare on his birthday?

• World Soil Day

• Global Father's Day

• Thai Culture Day

• Monarchy Awareness Day