Mr. Adul Nilprem, President of the Council of Industry, Ubon Ratchathani Province, revealed that from the meeting of several relevant agencies on Aug. 3, 2019 in Ubon Ratchathani Province to summarize the results and evaluate the results of the annual candle parade event in Ubon Ratchathani Province, the results of this year's candle parade event have increased the number of people and tourists interested in attending the event from more than 33,000 people, that is, from the original year 2025, there were about 426,000 tourists visiting the event. In 2026, it increased to about 460,000 people.As a result, the total amount in the area this year was not less than 1,700 million baht, or an increase from 2025 by 474 million baht. The revenue was generated by the group of tourists staying at the hotel, about 675 million baht, and the group of tourists traveling back and forth about 168 million baht, as well as income from other proportions of activities such as restaurants, drinks, souvenirs, transportation and DIY activities, etc.

Based on the results of the assessment, it can be considered satisfactory. Although the candle parade of Ubon Ratchathani province this year will be supported by the TAT in the amount reduced from 2025 by about 2-3 million baht, since it was originally received at about 10 million baht per year. 

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