Kunchanok Khantiphong and Edward Jonathan Caiga were at work when Thailand's Senate voted to allow same-sex marriages on a June afternoon.

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been officially written into law, allowing same-sex couples in the country to legally wed.The law was

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been officially written into law, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed

King Maha Vajiralongkorn signed legislation on Sept. 24 to finalize a law to bring marriage equality to Thailand, capping off a legislative process that originated earlier this year. Thailand’s House of Representatives approved the law in March, while the Senate passed it in June, sending it to the king.

Thailand has legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to do so. The landmark bill, which received royal endorsement from King Maha Vajiralongkorn, will come into effect in 120 days,

Thailand's marriage equality bill was published in the Royal Gazette after endorsement by King Maha Vajiralongkorn, and will come into effect in 120 days' time

Thailand's LGBTQ+ community celebrated their King officially endorsing the new law allowing same sex marriage.

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Thailand's King Maha Vajiralonghorn signed a same-sex marriage bill into law late Tuesday that will take effect Jan. 22. The king's endorsement is required to make laws official in Thailand.

The king of Thailand signed a new law recognizing marriage equality, the government announced in its official Royal Gazette on Tuesday, LeMonde with Agence France-Presse reported. With the royal ascent of King Maha Vajiralongkorn,