Overview
About the event
Mother�??s Day in Thailand is celebrated each year on August 12. On Mother�??s Day, people celebrate the special bond between a mother and her children. However, in Thailand, Mother�??s Day also commemorates Her Majesty Queen Sirikit�??s birthday. �??Dok mali�??, or jasmines are the traditional gift for Thailand Mother�??s Day. Jasmine is associated with �??purity�?? and �??gentleness�?? in Thai culture. Children get garlands and bouquets of jasmine flowers for their mothers. Other than that, it�??s also common to see children and mothers going out for lunch, participating in Mother�??s Day events, and spending time with each other. This is a national holiday in Thailand.?�