According to Thai media news, on April 19, Mr. Vorava, a member of the lower house of Phra Province, Thailand, revealed that this year's Phra Province held the "Colorful Songkran Festival, Millennium Miracle" Songkran Festival from April 13 to 17.
He said that the holding of this year's Songkran festival has had a positive impact on the spread of local cultural traditions, promoted the development of tourism throughout Phra, created a strong "brand" of Phra, stimulated the local economy and generated income for the local people. During the five-day Songkran event, Phra welcomed more than 50,000 visitors, generating high income for local businesses, shops and markets, and more than 100 million baht in circulation. Especially in the hotel industry, more than 2,000 rooms are difficult to meet the needs of tourists.
In addition, he further expressed the hope that the National Tourism Administration will include the Phra Songkran event in the annual list of events, which will appear in the National Tourism Administration's tourism calendar every year.