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		<title>US Embassy Bangkok: Holiday Closing Schedule</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In an effort to provide relevant information for those Americans living abroad as well as those foreign nationals who may have business to conduct at a US Embassy or US Consulate it has been the practice of the administration of this blog to post the holiday closing times for US Embassies and Consulates in and around Southeast Asia. The following is <a title="quoted directly" href="http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/holidays.html">quoted directly</a> from the official website of the United States Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand:</p>
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<caption>Official Holidays 2013</caption>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td scope="col"><strong>Month</strong></td>
<td scope="col"><strong>Date</strong></td>
<td scope="col"><strong>Day</strong></td>
<td scope="col"><strong>Occasion</strong></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td scope="row">January</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>New Year’s Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td scope="row">January</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday</a></td>
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<td scope="row">February</td>
<td>18</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Presidents’ Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">April</td>
<td>8</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Substitute day of King Rama I Memorial and Chakri Day</td>
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<td scope="row">April</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>Songkran Festival</td>
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<td scope="row">April</td>
<td>15</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Songkran Festival</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td scope="row">April</td>
<td>16</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>Substitute day of Songkran Festival</td>
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<td scope="row">May</td>
<td>6</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Substitute day of Coronation Day</td>
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<td>May</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>Visakha Bucha Day</td>
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<td scope="row">May</td>
<td>27</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Memorial Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">July</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Independence Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">August</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Her Majesty The Queen&#8217;s Birthday</td>
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<td scope="row">September</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Labor Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">October</td>
<td>14</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Columbus Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">October</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>Wednesday</td>
<td>Chulalongkorn Day</td>
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<td scope="row">November</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Veterans Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">November</td>
<td>28</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Thanksgiving Day</a></td>
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<td scope="row">December</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td>His Majesty the King&#8217;s Birthday</td>
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<tr>
<td scope="row">December</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>Constitution Day</td>
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<td scope="row">December</td>
<td>25</td>
<td>Wednesday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Christmas Day</a></td>
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<td>December</td>
<td>31</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">New Year&#8217;s Eve</a></td>
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<p>Those seeking information about the United States Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand are encouraged to visit their homepage by clicking <a title="HERE" href="http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/">HERE</a>.</p>
<p>The US Embassy in Bangkok is tasked with adjudicating visa applications for non-immigrant visas such as the B-1 visa, the B-2 visa, and the F-1 visa; the immigrant visa section adjudicates applications for visas such as the CR-1 visa, the IR-1 visa, the <a title="K-1 visa" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/lgbt-immigration/same-sex-visa-lgbt-immigration/anticipation-surrounds-pending-supreme-court-decisions-regarding-same-sex-marriage/">K-1 visa</a>, and the K-3 visa. American Citizen Services is responsible for assisting Americans in renewing passports, issuing new visa pages for US passports, issuing <a title="Consular Reports of Birth Abroad" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/us-embassy-bangkok/scotusblog-com-discusses-upcoming-supreme-court-case-pertaining-to-consular-reports-of-birth-abroad-crba/">Consular Reports of Birth Abroad</a>, providing notary services, as well as a wide variety of other functions. Generally, it is advisable to make an appointment prior to traveling to the Embassy as this can facilitate quicker processing of relevant requests.</p>
<p>For related information please see: <a title="US Visa Thailand" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/lgbt-immigration/same-sex-visa-lgbt-immigration/doma-deportation-same-sex-marriage-and-the-evolving-struggle-for-lgbt-equality/">US Visa Thailand</a>.</p>
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		<title>US Embassy Bangkok, Thailand: Holiday Closing Schedule 2011</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For those who read this blog with any frequency it has no doubt been noted that the administration often attempts to post the holiday closing schedules of the various US Embassies and Missions outside of the United States of America as a convenience to travelers who may be in need of services abroad. Below is the is the holiday closing schedule for the United States Embassy in the Kingdom of Thailand as quoted from the <a title="official website" href="http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/holidays.html" target="_blank">official website</a> of the US Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand:</p>
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<tr class="Table_Content">
<td><strong>MONTH </strong></td>
<td><strong>DATE</strong></td>
<td><strong>DAY</strong></td>
<td><strong>OCCASION</strong></td>
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<td>January</td>
<td>17</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Presidents’ Day</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>April</td>
<td>6</td>
<td>Wednesday</td>
<td>King Rama I Memorial<br />
and Chakri Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>April</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>Wednesday</td>
<td>Songkran Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>April</td>
<td>14</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td>Songkran Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>April</td>
<td>15</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>Songkran Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>May</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td>Coronation Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>May</td>
<td>17</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>Visakha Bucha Day</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>May</td>
<td>30</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Memorial Day</a></td>
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<td>July</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Independence Day</a></td>
</tr>
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<td>August</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>Her Majesty The Queen&#8217;s Birthday</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>September</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Labor Day</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>October</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Columbus Day</a></td>
</tr>
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<td>October</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Substitute for<br />
Chulalongkorn Day</td>
</tr>
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<td>November</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Veterans Day</a></td>
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<td>November</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td><a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Thanksgiving Day</a></td>
</tr>
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<td>December</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>His Majesty the King&#8217;s Birthday</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>December</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Substitute for Constitution Day</td>
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<tr>
<td>December</td>
<td>26</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>Substitute for <a href="http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/January/20080113151228abretnuh0.5784265.html" target="_blank">Christmas Day</a></td>
</tr>
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<p>Those interested in receiving Consular services such as notary services and/or issuance of a <a title="Consular Report of Birth Abroad" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/us-embassy-iraq/holiday-closing-schedule-for-us-embassy-in-iraq/" target="_blank">Consular Report of Birth Abroad</a>, <a title="US Passport" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/us-visa-immigration/does-the-united-states-of-america-have-a-citizenship-by-investment-program/" target="_blank">US Passport</a>, or additional visa pages are well advised to contact an <a title="American Citizen Services" href="http://integrity-legal.com/legal-blog/us-embassy-pakistan/holiday-closing-schedule-for-the-united-states-embassy-in-pakistan/" target="_blank">American Citizen Services</a> Section of the nearest US Mission with Consular jurisdiction over the area in which one is located.</p>
<p>Those wishing to find the US Embassy in Bangkok&#8217;s official website homepage please click <a title="Here" href="http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/" target="_blank">Here</a>.</p>
<p>Each year, many Thai-American couples opt to seek US immigration benefits in the form of travel documents such as the <a title="K-1 visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/us-visa-sri-lanka.html" target="_blank">K-1 visa</a> or the <a title="CR-1 Visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/immigrant-visa-process.html" target="_blank">CR-1 Visa</a>. Meanwhile, many multi-national companies or individual immigrant investors seek investment or business based visas such as the <a title="L-1 visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/us-visa-south-korea.html" target="_blank">L-1 visa</a> for intra-company transferees, the <a title="E-2 visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/e2-treaty-investor-visa.html" target="_blank">E-2 visa</a> for Treaty Investors traveling to the USA, or the <a title="EB-5 visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/us-visa-singapore.html" target="_blank">EB-5 visa</a> for Immigrant Investors making a minimum $500,000 investment in an eligible program in the United States. In most cases, Thai applicants for the visas noted above will be required to process their visa application with the Immigrant Visa Unit or Business Travel Unit of the <a title="US Embassy" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/k1-visa-process.html" target="_blank">US Embassy</a> in Bangkok, Thailand.</p>
<p>Those Thai nationals seeking Non-immigrant visas such as the J-1 visa (Exchange Visitor Visa), F-1 visa (<a title="Student Visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/f1-visa-thailand.html" target="_blank">Student Visa</a>), B-2 visa (<a title="Tourist Visa" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/tourist-visa.html" target="_blank">Tourist Visa</a>), or the B-1 Visa (Business Visa) must process their application through the Non-immigrant Visa Unit in Bangkok if the Thai applicant resides within the Consular jurisdiction of the US Embassy in Bangkok as opposed to the Consular jurisdiction of the US Consulate-General in Chiang Mai Thailand.</p>
<p>Those interested in learning further information about the process of obtaining a United States visa from the Kingdom of Thailand please see: <a title="US Immigration" href="http://www.integrity-legal.com/us-visa/us-consular-services.html" target="_blank">US Immigration</a>.</p>
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