Schedule for the Royal Cremation Ceremony

Date Time Event Venue Dress Code
Friday, 14 November 2008 17.30 hr Royal merit-making ceremony Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall Full dress, Order of the Crown of Thailand – mourning
Saturday, 15 November 2008      07.00 hr Moving the royal urn to the crematorium Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall Full dress, Order of the Royal House of Chakri – mourning
16.30 hr Symbolic royal cremation Royal crematorium, Sanam Luang Full dress, Order of the Royal House of Chakri – mourning
22.00 hr Actual royal cremation Royal crematorium, Sanam Luang Regular white – mourning
Sunday, 16 November 2008 08.00 hr Relic collection Royal crematorium, Sanam Luang Full dress, Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao – mourning
Monday, 17 November 2008 16.30 hr Merit-making ceremony for the royal relics Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall Full dress, Order of the Royal House of Chakri
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 10.30 hr Offering food to monks Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall Full dress, Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao – mourning
  Enshrining the royal relics Chakri Maha Prasat Throne Hall Full dress, Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao – mourning
Wednesday, 19 November 2008 16.30 hr Enshrining the royal ashes Rangsi Vadhana Memorial, Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Full dress, Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao – mourning

Committee on Public Relations and Coordination for the Royal Cremation
The Government Public Relations Department

Rama VI Road, Soi 30, Bangkok 10400, Thailand Tel : (66-2) 618-2323 ext. 1700 Fax : (66-2) 618-2358 E-mail :
prforeign@thailand.prd.go.th