Christmas and New Year Mass Schedules for Catholic Churches in Phuket

Phuket has a vibrant Catholic community with three main churches hosting Christmas and New Year celebrations. Below is a summary of the schedules:

St. Joseph’s Church (Cherngthalay, Thalang, Phuket)

DATETIMEEVENTLANGUAGE
16-24 Dec05:00 AMMisa De Gallo (Simbang Gabi)English
24 Dec08:30 PMChristmas CarolingEnglish
24 Dec09:00 PMChristmas Eve MassEnglish
25 Dec10:30 AMChristmas CarolingEnglish
25 Dec11:00 AMChristmas Day MassEnglish
26 Dec11:00 AMRemembrance Mass for the Tsunami VictimsEnglish
31 Dec11:00 AMThanksgiving MassEnglish
1 Jan06:30 PMSolemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year Mass)English
Source: https://www.facebook.com/phuketcatholics

Assumption Church (Phuket Town)

DATETIMEEVENTLANGUAGE
24 Dec07:00 PMNativity Play
24 Dec07:00 PMChristmas Eve Mass
25 Dec11:00 AMChristmas Day MassThai-English
31 Dec07:00 PMThanksgiving Mass
1 Jan11:00 AMSolemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year Mass)Thai-English
Source:

Sacred Heart Church (Patong)

DATETIMEEVENTLANGUAGE
24 Dec09:00 PMChristmas Eve MassEnglish
25 Dec04:00 PMChristmas Day Mass (1st Mass)English
25 Dec05:00 PMChristmas Day Mass (2nd Mass)Italian
31 Dec09:00 PMThanksgiving Mass (New Year’s Eve Mass)English
1 Jan04:00 PMSolemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year Mass)English
Source: https://www.facebook.com/Sacredheartchurchpatong

These Masses offer a meaningful way to celebrate the holidays with the Catholic community in Phuket. Ensure to arrive early, as these services are often well-attended. For specific details or updates, visiting the parish websites or contacting the churches directly is recommended.