2024 in Laos

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Events in the year 2024 in Laos.

Photo	Post	Name
	General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party	Thongloun Sisoulith
	President of Laos	Thongloun Sisoulith
	Prime Minister of Laos	Sonexay Siphandone

• 12 August: A raid by authorities on the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone results in the arrest of 771 individuals, including nationals of 15 countries, on suspicion of engaging in an online fraud network.^[1]
• 2 September: A boat carrying Burmese migrant workers capsizes along the Mekong River near the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Bokeo Province, with several people killed and 16 others reported missing.^[2]
• 9 September: One person is killed in flooding caused by Typhoon Yagi in Luang Namtha Province.^[3]
• 12 November: At least six foreign tourists die and eight others fall ill from alcohol poisoning following a visit to Vang Vieng on that date.^[4][5]

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• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 20 January – Armed Forces Day
• 10 February – Vietnamese New Year
• 8 March – International Women's Day
• 14–16 April – Lao New Year
• 1 May – Labour Day
• 22 May – Visakha Bucha Day
• 20 July – Boun Khao Phansa
• 15 October – Boun Suang Huea
• 1 November – That Luang Festival
• 2 December – Lao National Day

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