BE 2562 = 2019 CE
People born in BE 2562 (2019) turn 7 in 2026 (6 before their birthday). They were born in the year of the Pig (Pi Kun), element Water, and belong to Gen Alpha.
BE 2562 in other eras
- RS (Rattanakosin Era)
- 238
- CS (Chula Sakarat)
- 1381
- MS (Maha Sakarat)
- 1941
- Reign
- Rama X
- Element
- Water
- Generation
- Gen Alpha
School years for people born in 2019
| Stage | When |
|---|---|
| Starts Prathom 1 | May 2026 |
| Finishes Prathom 6 | March 2032 |
| Starts Mathayom 1 | May 2032 |
| Finishes Mathayom 3 | March 2035 |
| Starts Mathayom 4 / vocational | May 2035 |
| Finishes Mathayom 6 | March 2038 |
| Starts university | August 2038 |
| Bachelor's degree (4 years) | May 2042 |
Thai public school rule (Prathom 1 in the year a child turns 7), no repeated or skipped years. See the school year calculator.
When they turn 18 and 20
| Age | What it allows | When |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Thai ID card | birthday in 2026 |
| 15 | Motorcycle licence up to 110 cc | birthday in 2034 |
| 18 | Voting, car driving licence | birthday in 2037 |
| 20 | Legal adulthood, buying alcohol and tobacco | birthday in 2039 |
| 21 | Military draft selection for Thai men (registration at 17) | 2040 |
| 60 | Can register for the old-age allowance (subject to eligibility) | birthday in 2079 |
Other years of the Pig
Exact age in years, months and days · Weekday of birth and birthday colour
FAQ
How old is someone born in BE 2562 (2019)?
In 2026 they turn 7 on their birthday; before it they are 6.
What year is BE 2562 in the Western calendar?
BE 2562 is 2019 CE (2562 − 543).
What Thai zodiac animal is 2019?
2019 is the year of the Pig (Pi Kun). Element of the animal: Water; element of the year (Chinese, last digit 9): Earth.
Which generation is 2019?
People born in 2019 belong to Gen Alpha (born 2013–2024).
When does someone born in 2019 turn 18?
On their birthday in 2037; they become a legal adult in Thailand (20) on their birthday in 2039.
When does someone born in 2019 start school in Thailand?
Prathom 1 in the 2026 school year, Mathayom 1 in 2032, and Mathayom 6 ends around March 2038.