Founding Day of the Ministry of Defense
April 8, Tuesday
Importance of the celebration
This day is commemorated as an important event in the history of Thailand's armed forces. It symbolizes the development and modernization of the army, as well as its role in defending the sovereignty of the country.
How it is celebrated
- Official ceremonies are held at the Ministry of Defense.
- High-ranking military officials give speeches, and the ministry's work is evaluated.
- Ceremonies of laying wreaths are held in honor of fallen soldiers.
- The media highlights the army's achievements and future plans.
Role of the Ministry of Defense of Thailand
The Ministry of Defense is responsible for managing the Royal Army, the Royal Navy, and the Royal Air Force of Thailand. It plays a key role in the national security and military strategies of the country.