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Ho Chi Minh City will set off fireworks at 15 locations to celebrate Lunar New Year 2025.

TB (according to VnExpress) January 14, 2025 06:15

Ho Chi Minh City will for the first time set off fireworks at 15 locations during the Lunar New Year, 7 more than before, including 2 high-altitude locations and 13 low-altitude locations arranged throughout the city.

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Young people in Ho Chi Minh City take advantage of the opportunity to take photos as fireworks light up the sky on New Year's Eve 2025. Photo: DUY PHU

The plan to display fireworks on New Year's Eve has just been approved by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, following a proposal from the City Command and the Department of Culture and Sports.

The fireworks display will last 15 minutes, from 0 - 0:15 on January 29 (the first day of Tet), funded by socialized sources.

Two high-altitude fireworks displays will be held at the Saigon River Tunnel (Thu Duc City) and Ben Duoc Martyrs Memorial (Cu Chi District).

13 low-altitude shooting locations include: Thao Dien urban area, Thu Duc City; Rach Dia bridge area, Nha Be; Saigon river area, near Rach Chiec bridge, Thu Duc (shooting on barges); Dam Sen cultural park, district 11; Ben Noc memorial temple, Thu Duc.

Memorial area of ​​the 1968 Tet Offensive and Uprising, Binh Chanh; Tay Bac Industrial Park, Cu Chi; Rung Sac Martyrs Memorial Temple, Can Gio; District 7 Administrative Center Square; 38-hectare residential park, Tan Thoi Nhat Ward, District 12; Hoa Binh Square, Go Vap; Nga Ba Giong Martyrs Memorial Area, Hoc Mon; Binh Dien Market Area, District 8.

In addition to fireworks, on the occasion of Lunar New Year, Ho Chi Minh City also organizes a 3D light show on the City People's Committee building on the evening of the 29th of Tet, along with spring welcoming activities at the center such as: Exhibition "Celebrating Spring At Ty - Celebrating the glorious Party" from the 26th of Tet to the 12th of January at Lam Son Park and Pasteur - Ly Tu Trong Street; cultural and artistic programs at the Ho Chi Minh monument campus on Nguyen Hue Street; Nguyen Hue Flower Street; Tet At Ty Book Festival on Le Loi Street.

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Ho Chi Minh City will set off fireworks at 15 locations to celebrate Lunar New Year 2025.