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Bangkok Valentine’s Day Marriages Surge: Bang Rak Leads in 2026

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Permanent Secretary Narong Ruengsri revealed on Saturday that 3,265 couples registered their marriages in Bangkok on Valentine’s Day 2026, reinforcing the city’s image as a hub for love, equality, and acceptance. This year, Bang…

Bangkok Valentine’s Day Marriages Surge: Bang Rak Leads in 2026

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Permanent Secretary Narong Ruengsri revealed on Saturday that 3,265 couples registered their marriages in Bangkok on Valentine’s Day 2026, reinforcing the city’s image as a hub for love, equality, and acceptance.

This year, Bang Rak District remained the most popular choice for marriage registrations, with 1,246 couples choosing the “Rak (Love) @Bangrak” event at Jewelry Trade Centre (JTC) as the venue for their special day.

Top 5 districts with the highest number of marriage registrations:

  1. Bang Rak District: 1,246 couples
  2. Bang Khun Thian District: 98 couples
  3. Lat Krabang District: 96 couples
  4. Bang Khae District: 94 couples
  5. Laksi District: 86 couples

date:2026-02-14 12:37:00

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PhD in International Relations, former UN press officer. Ibrahim has reported from 40+ countries, translating complex geopolitical shifts into clear, human‑focused narratives. “Ibrahim Khalil provides authoritative world news, from diplomacy to conflict zones, with on‑the‑ground insight.”