New Year Celebrations with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2020 (20/12/2019)

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New Year Celebrations with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2020 (20/12/2019) The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is organizing \"Amazing Thailand Countdown 2020 in various destinations across the country to celebrate New Year 2020, as well as stimulating tourism and achieving a better distribution of tourism revenue between the urban and rural areas. Emphasis is placed on New Year activities in six emerging destinations, namely Sukhothai, Lop Buri, Ratchaburi, Sa Kaeo, Kalasin, and Phatthalung. The New Year activities in the six provinces are expected to produce 225,000 visits to the areas, generating 500 million baht. TAT expects that during the New Year period from 28 December 2019 to 1 January 2020, Thais will make 3.16 domestic tourism trips and generate 1.18 billion baht in revenue for the local economy. Inbound tourism is expected to attract 690,000 visitors, generating 1.2 billion baht. In addition, TAT is supporting the \"Happy New Year ASEAN 2020 in Mae Sai district, Chiang Rai province, on 31 December 2019. The event will take place at the Thai-Myanmar Border Checkpoint and will feature cultural performances and pop concerts from Thailand, Myanmar, and Lao PDR. Many other countdown events will also be held at Patong beach in Phuket, Khon Kaen City Park in Khon Kaen province, and UD Town Shopping Mall in Udon Thani. In Bangkok, the events will be held in many places, such as Siam Square, ICONSIAM, CentralWorld, Siam Paragon, Ratchaprasong Intersection, and The Street Ratchada. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Commerce has given a New Year gift to the people from now on until 12 7/10/2021 Page 1 กรมประชาสัมพันธ์ January 2020 by launching a project to offer discounts for various products. About 20,000 shops are joining this project, which is expected to reduce the peoples cost of living by around 21,600 million baht. 7/10/2021 Page 2 กรมประชาสัมพันธ์.

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