1961 in Thailand

Decades:	1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s;
See also:	Other events of 1961; Timeline of Thai history;

The year 1961 was the 180th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 16th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2504 in the Buddhist Era.