7 bridges along Chao Phraya River to be illuminated for Queen Suthida's birthday celebration
The lights will be on from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM on June 2-4, and from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM on June 3, which marks the Queen’s birthday.
The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) will illuminate seven bridges crossing the Chao Phraya River from June 2-4, 2025, in honor of the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on June 3. This display is a gesture of loyalty and gratitude for Her Majesty's benevolent reign.
The illuminated bridges in the Bangkok metropolitan area will include:
- Maha Chesadabodindranusorn Bridge
- Krung Thon Bridge (Sang Hi)
- Memorial Bridge
- Phra Pok Klao Bridge
- King Taksin the Great Bridge
- Bhumibol 1 Bridge
- Bhumibol 2 Bridge
The lights will be on from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM on June 2-4, and from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM on June 3, which marks the Queen’s birthday.
This initiative aims to create a festive atmosphere, enhancing the beauty of the Chao Phraya River at night, the department said. It will also promote tourism along the river, offering the public a chance to take boat rides and enjoy the magnificent view, illuminated by the bridge lights, while experiencing the local culture and lifestyle along the riverbank.
