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  2. Education in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    663,150 (2010) Education in Thailand is provided mainly by the Thai government through the Ministry of Education from pre-school to senior high school. A free basic education to fifteen years is guaranteed by the Thai constitution. [3] This basic education comprises six years of elementary school and three years of lower secondary school.

  3. Rankings of universities in South East Asia - Wikipedia

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    Top 10 University Country 2023 2024; 1 National University of Singapore: Singapore: 85: 80 2 Nanyang Technological University: Singapore: 200: 191 3 Universiti Malaya: Malaysia: 486: 464 4 Mahidol University: Thailand: 505: 475 5 Chulalongkorn University: Thailand: 487: 476 6 University of Indonesia: Indonesia: 586: 531 7 Gadjah Mada University ...

  4. Mahidol University - Wikipedia

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    Mahidol University is an autonomous public research university in Thailand. The university was founded as part of Siriraj Hospital in 1888. It was first called the University of Medical Science in 1943, and has been recognized as Thailand's fourth public university. The university was renamed in 1969 by King Bhumibol Adulyadej for his father ...

  5. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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    Thailand: 16 16 Tanzania: 16 16 Trinidad and Tobago: 18 18 Turkey: 14 14 Ukraine: 11 11 United Kingdom: 8 10 depending on nation, but 8 for England and Wales: United States: 6 11 Uruguay: 12 12 Venezuela: 14 14 Vietnam: 11 11

  6. Thai lunar calendar - Wikipedia

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    Thailand, c. 1845. Chester Beatty Library. The Thai lunar calendar ( Thai: ปฏิทินจันทรคติ, RTGS : patithin chanthrakhati, pronounced [pà.tì.tʰīn t͡ɕān.tʰrá (ʔ).kʰā.tìʔ], literally, Specific days according to lunar norms ), or Tai calendar, is a lunisolar Buddhist calendar. It is used for calculating ...

  7. Kasetsart University - Wikipedia

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    It was Thailand's first agricultural university and Thailand's third oldest university. [5] [6] It was established on 2 February 1943 to promote subjects related to agricultural science . Since then, Kasetsart University has expanded its subject areas to cover life sciences , science , engineering , social sciences , and humanities .

  8. Songkran (Thailand) - Wikipedia

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    Songkran was the official New Year until 1888, when it was switched to a fixed date of 1 April. Then in 1940, this date was shifted to 1 January. The traditional Thai New Year Songkran was transformed into a national holiday. [6] Celebrations are famous for the public water fights framed as ritual cleansing.

  9. Thai calendar - Wikipedia

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    Thai calendar. A panel from a typical Sino-Thai calendar, showing the solar calendar month of August 2004 (B.E. 2547), as well as dates according to the Thai and Chinese lunar calendars. In Thailand, two main calendar systems are used alongside each other: the Thai solar calendar, based on the Gregorian calendar and used for official and most ...