On Friday 13 October 2017 the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Kota Bharu organised Merit Making for the First Anniversary of the Passing of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej at the Multi-purposes building of the Royal Thai Consulate-General. 
At 09.00 hours, Muslim officials and staff of the Royal Thai Consulate-General as well as Muslim Thais in Kota Bharu prayed for HM. Later, at 10.30 hours Buddhist officials and staff of the Royal Thai Consulate-General with their families as well as Buddhist Thais in Kota Bharu and Kelantan prayed for HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej.