Thailand U-turns on afternoon booze ban – until mid-2026
Thailand | Travelling to Thailand soon? Visitors should be aware that the country's strict rules on afternoon drinking are being reconsidered. Since 8 November, anyone caught drinking alcohol between 2 pm and 5 pm would have been fined up to THB 10,000 (USD 308). Then came a swift backlash from the tourism and hospitality sectors. They argued that the rule hampered the usual service patterns at restaurants and bars and created confusion for tourists.
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