Bangkok goes big with Songkran 68, marking Khao San Road, Silom, Siam, RCA, attracting 4.4 million tourists

Bangkok is preparing to organize "Songkran 68", bigger than every year, 3 consecutive days with the biggest LGBTQ+ party in Asia, attracting 4.4 million tourists from around the world, generating 2.65 billion baht in revenue. Safety measures are in place, prohibiting powder, prohibiting high-pressure guns, and closing some areas for water splashing at 21.00:XNUMX p.m.

Bangkok Prepare to organize an event Songkran 2568 will be grand for 3 days from 13-15 April 2568. With a variety of activities throughout the city, including Khao San Road, Silom, Siam, RCA, and the S2O Music Festival, it is expected that there will be more than 4.4 million tourists, generating income of more than 26,500 million baht. Bangkok is preparing to organize a grand Songkran Festival 2568 for 3 full days from 13-15 April 2568, with fun activities and a spectacular Thai cultural parade throughout the city. After UNESCO announced the registration of Songkran as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this year will be especially lively.

Highlights of Songkran Festival 2568 in Bangkok

• Khao San Road is fully equipped with concert stages and water splashing fun all day long, expecting over 100,000 tourists per day.
• Silom Road is closed for water play and a spectacular Thai parade.
• Siam Square – CentralWorld organizes a water play zone for families with fashion shows and many activities.
• RCA organizes a water party and S2O Music Festival with world-class DJs.
• G Circuit Songkran, Asia's Largest LGBTQ+ Party

It is estimated that 4.4 million tourists and 476,000 foreigners will visit, generating huge income for hotels, restaurants and tourism businesses throughout Bangkok, boosting the economy with over 26,500 million baht in circulation.

Ready to implement safety measures

• Use only clean water, no powder and high-pressure guns, water splashing in some areas at 21.00:4,000 p.m. More than XNUMX police and security officers set up medical service points throughout the city.
• Join in preserving Thai culture. This year's Songkran will continue to be a Thai tradition with merit-making activities, pouring water over the elders' heads, and performing arts and culture, along with organizing a sand pagoda and a traditional temple fair.
• Be prepared for the heat, with forecast temperatures of 34-36 degrees Celsius. Drink plenty of water and use the hot spots.

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