Local operating window
Business hours
Business hours in Bangkok
Guide to standard business hours in Bangkok across corporate offices, banks, government agencies, retail malls, and dining establishments.
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Offices
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Monday
Category schedule
Typical weekly hours
Offices
8:30 AM-5:30 PMStandard operating hours for private sector offices and corporate headquarters.
MonToday
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Standard office hours; some international corporate offices run 09:00 to 18:00.
Tue
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Standard office hours.
Wed
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Standard office hours.
Thu
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Standard office hours.
Fri
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Standard office hours.
Sat
Closed
Closed; some traditional commercial firms operate half-day on Saturdays.
Sun
Closed
Closed.
Plan around closures
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Local planning
Business-hour guidance
Shopping Mall Banking Options
While standard street branches close at 15:30 on weekdays, bank branches inside major shopping malls remain open seven days a week, often until 19:30 or 20:00.
Buddhist Holidays and Restrictions
Major Buddhist public holidays like Makha Bucha and Visakha Bucha feature closures of government and bank branches, as well as citywide restrictions on alcohol sales.
Traffic and Meeting Planning
Heavy peak-hour traffic in Bangkok significantly affects travel time between districts. Scheduling more than two in-person meetings per day in different areas is generally impractical.
Retail and Night Markets
Major shopping complexes like CentralWorld and Siam Paragon operate daily from 10:00 to 22:00, while popular night markets usually start around 17:00.