For generations, Muang Sat Luang Village in Nong Hoi Sub district have been making lanterns, mostly sold as decoration during the annual Loy Krathong festival. Following two yeas of bleak sales, 37 year old vendor Panita Kritsajantivaree told CityNews that she is no longer able to keep up with orders for this year’s upcoming festival. Loy Krathong (yipeng) will be held this year on the 7th-9th