HCMC to set off fireworks to welcome New Year

VGP - Ho Chi Minh City authorities have announced the City People’s Committee will organise 15-minute firework displays to welcome the upcoming New Year 2020.

December 13, 2019 5:22 PM GMT+7

The fireworks will be displayed for 15 minutes, from 00:00 to 00:15 on January, 2020, marking the beginning of the New Year.

High-range fireworks will be set off in the entrance to the Saigon River Tunnel in District 2 and at the Landmark 81 skyscraper in Binh Thanh District, while one low-range pyrotechnic display will be staged at Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11.

Artistic lighting will also adorn the streets of Nguyen Van Troi, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Le Duan – Le Duan roundabout, Nguyen Hue, Dong Khoi, Cach Mang Thang Tam – Dan Chu roundabout, from December 20 to March 20 to celebrate the Calendar and Lunar New Year festivals./.

By Vien Nhu