Bangkok earns B4.1bn from Songkran

Bangkok earns B4.1bn from Songkran

Bangkok generated the most revenue in the country during the Songkran holiday, with spending estimated at 4.1 billion baht, but the hotel occupancy rate nationwide dropped by 10 percentage points due to continuing weakness in Chinese arrivals, tourism officials said on Friday.

Songkran 2025 is very lively, with an average of almost 100,000 foreign tourists per day, an increase of more than 10%. The government confirms that it will continue to support Thai tourism throughout 2025.

Songkran crowds pour 1 billion baht into Thai economy

Songkran crowds pour 1 billion baht into Thai economyLegacyIt wasn’t just water flying this Songkran—cash was too. Thailand’s Maha Songkran World Water Festival has soaked the nation in celebration and injected a whopping 1.58 billion baht into the tourism industry, making it one of the most lucrative holiday events in recent memory. According to Government Deputy Spokesperson Anukul Phruksanusak, the five-day spectacle, held from April 11 to 15…

Tourist Arrivals Soared During Songkran Festival 2025

Bangkok, Thailand — Thailand experienced a major boost in tourism during the Songkran Festival 2025, with a sharp 17.61% increase in foreign arrivals compared to the previous week. The spike came as a result of the government’s grand-scale celebrations under the theme “Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025”, held across key cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen, and Hat Yai. Over 666,000 Foreign Tourists Welcomed in One Week From April 6–…

Thailand’s Songkran Festival Drenches Over 10 Million Revelers Nationwide

BANGKOK, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand's magnificent Songkran Festival has launched spectacularly, captivating international visitors with its legendary water celebrations. Central Pattana has masterfully orchestrated extraordinary experiences across Thailand, welcoming over ten million jubilant guests to experience this UNESCO-recognized Intangible Cultural Heritage phenomenon. Spectacular Thailand’s Songkran World Water F…

Bluport unites partners to Host “Vivid Vibes 2025” – creating a Songkran landmark in the heart of Hua Hin - Hua Hin Today - Your Premier Source for News, Reports, Events, and Information in Hua Hin

Bluport Hua Hin, in collaboration with Dhipaya Life Assurance Public Company Limited, Shiseido (Thailand) Co., Ltd., B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited, Volt Energyware Co., Ltd., Cartrust Co., Ltd., and Proud Group, welcomed the Thai New Year with a spectacular event: Vivid Vibes Songkran 2025. Held from 12–15 April 2025 at The Square, Bluport Hua Hin, […] Source The post Bluport unites partners to Host “Vivid Vibes 2025” – creating a Songkra…