Prime Minister Anutin Spotted at Local Barber Shop During Holiday
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was seen visiting a traditional barber shop in the Samsen area during the Chulalongkorn Day holiday.
On October 23, 2026, during the public holiday for Chulalongkorn Day, Thai Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul was observed in a casual setting. According to a report by Thai Post, the Prime Minister visited 'Pong Barber,' a long-standing local establishment located in the Samsen district of Bangkok.
During the visit, the Prime Minister was seen waiting in line for a haircut, dressed in a casual shirt featuring a cannabis-themed print. The sighting of the head of government in a traditional, non-official setting drew public attention due to his relaxed demeanor and choice of attire during a national holiday.
For residents and travelers, such sightings offer a glimpse into the local lifestyle and the accessibility of high-ranking officials in Thailand. While the event itself is a personal matter, it highlights the Prime Minister's continued association with the cannabis policy he championed during his tenure as Minister of Public Health. As of now, there have been no official statements regarding the Prime Minister's schedule or the significance of his attire, and it remains a private activity conducted during a public holiday.
