January 15 - A Thailand-based women's rights group accuses Myanmar of using rape as a weapon of war.
January 17 - An explosion rocks the protests in Bangkok resulting in dozens of injuries.
January 19 - A blast at an anti-government protest at Victory Monument in Bangkok injures 28 protesters, seven of them seriously.
January 21 - The Government of Thailand declares 60-day state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding provinces from tomorrow as anti-government protests continue.
January 28 - Thai protesters surround the venue of a cabinet meeting in Bangkok.
January 30 - The Thai Army announces plans to deploy more troops in the streets of Bangkok ahead of Sunday's general election.
February
February 2 - Voters go to the polls with concerns about violence between supporters of rival parties.
February 14 - The government of Thailand deploys thousands of riot police to reclaim areas of Bangkok currently occupied by protesters.
February 18 - Protesters and police clash after a crackdown ordered by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra with one policeman shot dead and dozens wounded.
February 28 - At least fifteen children are killed in a school bus crash in the Prachinburi Province.
March
March 2 - Voters go to the polls for a rerun of a general election hoped to end the current political crisis.
March 21 - The Constitutional Court of Thailand invalidates the general election held on February 2, on the grounds that voting was not held on the same day throughout the country.
March 25 - A bus in Tak Province, plunges into a ravine, killing 30 people and injuring 22.
April
April 8 - The southern town of Yala is hit by a series of explosions that have killed one and injured others.
May 8 - Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission refers former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to face impeachment charges in the Senate over a failed rice subsidy scheme.
May 15 - Two people are killed and 21 wounded in an attack on an anti-government protest in Bangkok.
May 23 - Royal Thai Army chief and coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha detains former Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra after summoning her for talks a day after the coup.
* The Thai military arrests 35 more individuals, including prominent academics.
* The military leaders announce the dissolution of the Thai Senate.
May 26 - Coup leader Prayuth Chan-ocha claims to have the confidence of King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej.
June
June 1 - The Royal Thai Armed Forces deploy against major protests planned for today but a small protest goes ahead outside a shopping mall in central Bangkok.
June 17 - Emergency rule in the southern Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narithiwat is extended for another three months.
June 30 - A group of gunmen open fire at a mosque in the Panare District in Pattani province, resulting in at least one death.
July
July 17 - The Thai military junta gives permission for former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to travel abroad for the first time since the coup.
August
August 21 - The National Assembly of Thailand elects coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha as Prime Minister of Thailand.
