The Samosorn Sannibat Ceremony, or the grand state reception, is set to be held on May 4 to celebrate Coronation Day, according to an announcement by the Cabinet Secretariat.
The announcement, signed on April 21 by cabinet secretary-general Natjaree Ananthasilp, also provided the timeline for all of the royal ceremonies associated with this year’s Coronation Day.
“The cabinet will hold the Samosorn Sannibat Ceremony on May 4 at the Santi Maitri building at Government House,” said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
Privy Council members, former prime ministers, the president and vice president of a constitutional organisation, heads of government agencies, constitutional members, cabinet members, the governor of Bangkok, the president of the Bangkok Council, ambassadors in Thailand, heads of major public organisations, and other major political figures were invited to the reception, he said.
The ceremony will be televised via the Television Pool of Thailand and Radio of Thailand on the same day, said Mr Anucha.