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Spending uptick forecast during vegetarian festival

Expected outlay of nearly B45 billion would be a 10-year high

People flock to buy vegetarian food at a market in Yaowarat, or Chinatown, during the vegetarian festival in Bangkok last year. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The annual vegetarian festival, scheduled to run from Oct 15-23, is expected to generate spending of 44.6 billion baht, the highest in 10 years and a 5.5% increase over last year’s figure.

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