Phuket: The Songkran atmosphere in Phuket this year was very lively. Tourists had a blast from the morning onwards. It is expected that this fun atmosphere will continue throughout the day and night.
According to Thai News Agency, the vibrant celebrations of Songkran in Phuket are anticipated to significantly boost the local economy, with estimates suggesting that over 8,200 million baht will be generated in circulation. The influx of tourists and the energetic festivities are key contributors to this economic impact.
The annual Songkran festival, known for its water splashing and cultural significance, draws both locals and international visitors to Phuket. The island's businesses, including hotels, restaurants, and local vendors, are poised to benefit from the increased tourist activity during this period. As the celebrations continue, the economic uplift is expected to sustain, providing a substantial financial boost to the region.