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The year 2016 is the 234th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 71st and last year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). It is reckoned as year 2559 in the Buddhist Era.

Incumbents

Monarch: Bhumibol Adulyadej (until 13 October), Vacant
Prime Minister: Prayut Chan-o-cha

Event

January 29 – the CC published drafting a new constitution and forwarded it to the NRC for approval

June 9 – 70th Anniversary Celebrations of Bhumibol Adulyadej's Accession

October 13 – King Bhumibol Adulyadej dies at Bangkok Hospital the age of 88 after 70 years of reign. One year period of mourning was declared the following day. His only son, Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, is to become Thailand's new monarch

Years in Thailand

2016 in Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies, colonies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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