Hatyai: The New Year's Eve countdown event in Hatyai, 2026, may not have been as lively as in previous years, but it still saw a large number of tourists, both Thai and foreign, attending to celebrate the end of the old year and welcome the new year.
According to Thai News Agency, the event managed to attract a significant crowd despite the subdued atmosphere. The gathering included both local residents and international visitors who came together to mark the occasion.
The celebrations in Hatyai have been a popular draw for tourists, known for their vibrant displays and communal spirit. This year, while the event was less energetic, the tradition of welcoming the new year continued with enthusiasm among attendees.
Local authorities had prepared for the event by ensuring safety measures were in place, allowing the festivities to proceed smoothly. The successful turnout reflects the enduring appeal of Hatyai as a destination for New Year's celebrations.