The participant who eats the most Som Tam within 11 minutes will be awarded the “Ultimate Som Tam Champion”! Enjoy unlimited spicy goodness and compete for the highest number of plates!!! Interested participants may register on-site at the Administration Booth during the Sawasdee Seoul Thai Festival 2026. The organizer will announce the call for registered participants one hour before the competition begins. 📍 Date: 20 June 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:20 PM 📌 Venue: Cheonggye Plaza (청계광장)

On 14 June 2026, Mr. Chawadol Nipathannont, Minister/Deputy Chief of Mission of the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul, presided over the opening ceremony of the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony and Songkran Cultural Festival held at Punseong Event Square in Gimhae. Approximately 500 members of the Thai community attended the event.

On 14 June 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, presided over the Luang Pho Phra Sai Summer Songkran Procession at Wat Buddharam Cheonan. The event brought together approximately 1,000 members of the Thai community from across the ROK in a warm atmosphere of faith, cultural pride, and unity.

The first lar-scale special exhibition in Korea dedicated to Thai history and art, offering a comprehensive exloration of Thailand's history and cultural heritage from prehistoric times to the mid-20th century.

Announcement of the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul, on the Passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita

✨ Get ready for the biggest Thai festival of the year, right in the heart of Seoul! ✨🇰🇷

The participant who eats the most Som Tam within 11 minutes will be awarded the “Ultimate Som Tam Champion”! Enjoy unlimited spicy goodness and compete for the highest number of plates!!! Interested participants may register on-site at the Administration Booth during the Sawasdee Seoul Thai Festival 2026. The organizer will announce the call for registered participants one hour before the competition begins. 📍 Date: 20 June 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:20 PM 📌 Venue: Cheonggye Plaza (청계광장)