Thailand's extended Songkran festival sees millions celebrate

“We estimate that there will be over 500,000 international tourists in Bangkok and around for the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024 from ...

Millions celebrate water festival in Southeast Asia - China Daily (HK)

"The happiness of Songkran is not only enjoyed by Thai people but also people in Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, and the Southwest part of China. The ...

Bangkok – Thailand is in the middle of its Songkran celebrations, marking the country's traditional New Year, which have millions ...

Thailand's wet and wild New Year celebration Songkran sees ...

Millions of Thais and tourists partook in festivities in Bangkok over the weekend as Thailand kicked off its traditional New Year ...

Thailand: Water guns in full blast to mark New Year festivities

It's water festival time in Thailand where many are marking the country's traditional New Year, splashing each other with colorful water guns ...

Thailand eyes over 50 billion baht in tourism revenue from grand ...

This year's Songkran festival or the traditional Thai New Year has been extended ... The aim is to celebrate UNESCO's inscription of Songkran ...

Thailand's Songkran to be celebrated for entire April in 2024 under ...

BANGKOK - A Thai government committee plans to hold Songkran Festival celebrations during the entire month of April 2024, instead of the ...

Songkran (Thailand) - Wikipedia

Songkran is on 13 April every year, but the holiday period extends from 14 to 15 April. In 2018 the Thai cabinet extended the festival nationwide to seven days, ...

Everything you need to know about Songkran Water Festival

Songkran is traditionally celebrated every year on the Thai New Year, between April 13th and 15th. However, on Phuket island the celebrations begin on April 12 ...

Thailand kicks off Songkran festival, celebrating the new year with ...

(13 Apr 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok, Thailand - 13 April 2024 1. Various of people splashing each other with water ...

The 2024 Songkran festival, celebrated across Thailand ... - Facebook

The 2024 Songkran festival, celebrated across Thailand for an extended ... festival could prompt as many as 15 million local ... I hope to see many of you at Viva ...

Songkran 2024: Celebrating Thailand's annual New Year festival

Water fights: Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year's Festival, is celebrated each April, the hottest month of the year in Thailand ...

Long Songkran generated B140bn in tourism income - Bangkok Post

The three weeks of this year's Songkran festival generated about 140 billion baht in tourism income, with 1.9 million foreign tourists ...

Songkran to be celebrated for entire April next year under soft power ...

The government's National Soft Power Strategy Committee plans to hold month-long Songkran Festival ... Songkran, the Thai traditional new year ...

Songkran in Thailand - statistics and facts - Statista

Songkran, arguably Thailand's most important festival and holiday, marks the traditional Thai New Year celebration. The week around Songkran ...

Thailand welcomes 1.9 mln foreign tourists during Songkran festival

BANGKOK, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Thailand welcomed 1.92 million foreign tourist arrivals during the extended Songkran festival between April 1 ...

Dive into Thailand's Songkran Festival - The World's Biggest Water ...

The celebration, which is observed throughout Thailand, is well-known for its water fights. Songkran Festival is a joyful and exhilarating ...

Thai water festival and the UNESCO recognition – ENG.MIZZIMA.COM

The current Pheu Thai-led government has wasted no time in laying forth a plan to extend Songkran celebrations throughout the entire month of ...

Thailand Songkran Festival 2024: What to Know and How to Prepare

1. Bangkok. With over 1 million expected visitors this Songkran Festival, Bangkok's government is preparing for the biggest celebration from traditional ...

Bangkok prepares for Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024

Bangkok is charging ahead with plans to host the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024, a grand celebration of the Thai New Year, ...