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The Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha will close from October 26 to November 8 for merit-making and funeral rites, with increased activity and road closures around Rattanakosin Island; photo by Phutanet Boonsuwan
Thailand Enters Period of Mourning Following Passing of Queen Mother
Thailand has entered a period of mourning following the passing of its Queen Mother. The announcement was made by the Royal Household Bureau.
The duration of this mourning period has been set. Official sources indicate that the nation will observe a period of mourning for 30 days. During this time, all government offices will fly the national flag at half-mast for a period of 15 days.
The Queen Mother’s passing is a significant event for the country. Further details regarding the cause of death or specific funeral arrangements were not immediately disclosed in the initial announcement. The Royal Household Bureau is expected to release more information in due course.
The Thai government has called for calm and unity during this period of national grief. Citizens are being encouraged to express their respect and remembrance for the Queen Mother. The country’s tourism sector, a vital part of its economy, will be observing this period closely. Details on any potential impact on travel or public events have not been provided.
This period of national mourning marks a solemn time for Thailand, as the nation collectively remembers and pays tribute to its Queen Mother. The government has assured that essential services will continue to operate as usual.
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