Talat Nat
Reviewed by the Samui Local Hub team ·
Pronunciation
ta-laat nut
Thai script
ตลาดนัด
Meaning
'Appointment market' - a market that sets up on scheduled days, like Samui's rotating night markets.
When to use it
Understanding why a market only exists on certain days: night markets on Samui are talat nat (e.g., Sunday Lamai, Friday Bophut).
Summary
Talat nat is a market held on fixed days rather than daily - the category Samui's evening walking-street markets fall into.
Details
Talat nat is a market held on fixed days rather than daily - the category Samui's evening walking-street markets fall into.
Local tips
- Talat nat = periodic market; Samui night markets rotate by weekday
Frequently asked questions
What is a talat nat?
A scheduled market (ตลาดนัด) held on particular days - like Samui's night markets, each on its own weekday.
Sources
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