Fireworks to light up Ho Chi Minh City skies on New Year’s Eve

The series of 15-minute firework performances will start as soon as the clock hits midnight on the final day of the year to mark the beginning of the New Year.

High-range fireworks will light up the skies over the entrance of the Saigon River Tunnel in Thu Duc City for people to enjoy.

Elsewhere, low-range fireworks will also be on display at Dam Sen Theme Park in District 11. Furthermore, Ho Chi Minh City plans to hold countdown events at Nguyen Hue pedestrian street and Bach Dang Wharf Park, running from 7 p.m. on December 31 to 0:30 a.m. on January 1, 2025.

Moreover, art performances will get underway across 12 districts on December 31 and January 1, 2025.

New Year celebrations will also take place throughout the southern metropolis, including a marathon, an international martial arts festival, and a cycling race.