{"id":4252,"date":"2025-12-10T12:34:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T07:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/?p=4252"},"modified":"2025-12-10T12:34:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T07:04:22","slug":"over-50000-tourists-arrive-in-first-eight-days-of-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/2025\/12\/10\/over-50000-tourists-arrive-in-first-eight-days-of-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 50,000 tourists arrive in first eight days of December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 50,222 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in December, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to data released by the SLTDA, a total of 10,453 tourists have arrived from India which accounts to 21%. Furthermore, 5,420 persons from Russia, 4,822 from Germany, 3,823 from the United Kingdom and 2,627 French nationals have also visited Sri Lanka in the month of December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the number of tourists arrived in Sri Lanka in 2025 has increased to 2,153,815 with the release of the latest figures for December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among them, 485,249 individuals are from India, 195,565 from the UK, 164,013 from Russia, 136,081 from Germany, 124,298 from China and 103,307 are from France, the SLTDA noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10121223\/Weekly_Report_1st_to_08th_December_2025-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169127\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10121220\/Weekly_Report_1st_to_08th_December_2025-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169126\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10121216\/Weekly_Report_1st_to_08th_December_2025-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169125\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10121213\/Weekly_Report_1st_to_08th_December_2025-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169124\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source : Ada Derana Biz <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 50,222 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in December, data&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-toursim"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.1.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A total of 50,222 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in December, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. 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