The 2025 New Year’s Eve in Ho Chi Minh City will be dazzling with magnificent fireworks and lively festivals. Discover the perfect places to experience the New Year’s joy and excitement.
Fireworks Viewing Spots for New Year’s Eve 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is ready to welcome 2025 with impressive artistic fireworks shows. According to the announcement from the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, there will be two major fireworks displays:
- High-altitude: Area at the entrance of the Saigon River Tunnel (Thu Duc City).
- Low-altitude: Dam Sen Cultural Park (District 11).

The event will take place from midnight to 12:15 AM on January 1, 2025. Expect memorable moments as we usher in the new year. Additionally, to add to the excitement, Countdown music events will be held on the evening of December 31, 2024, at vibrant venues such as:
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street (District 1).
- Bến Bạch Đằng Park.
- Iconic logo area on the Saigon River.
The spectacular fireworks and music performances in Ho Chi Minh City attract a large crowd of locals and tourists from across the country and abroad. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of New Year’s Eve. Ho Chi Minh City truly shines as one of Vietnam's most lively and dynamic cities during this time.

The festival atmosphere spreads across Ho Chi Minh City
The excitement of celebrating New Year’s Eve 2025 is not only concentrated in the bustling central districts. The celebration extends strongly to the suburban districts of Ho Chi Minh City. From December 31, 2024, to January 1, 2025, people in many areas will enjoy the festive spirit. Areas like District 12, Tan Phu, Binh Tan, Hoc Mon, and Cu Chi will host special events. Other locations such as Nha Be, Binh Chanh, and Can Gio are also equally lively, with plenty of exciting activities.

These events not only bring a vibrant festival atmosphere but also offer colorful experiences. They provide an opportunity for locals to engage with cultural and artistic activities in their own neighborhoods. From music and dance performances to various sports activities, the diversity is remarkable. The Ho Chi Minh City Marathon 2025 is a standout event in this series of New Year celebrations. All these events contribute to the rich and festive scene welcoming New Year's Day 2025 in the city.
Unmissable activities during New Year’s Eve 2025
To celebrate the upcoming New Year 2025, Ho Chi Minh City is not only organizing a spectacular fireworks display but also preparing a variety of exciting events. Expect vibrant musical performances, sports activities, and exhibitions that will create a festive atmosphere full of colors.
- HCMC Marathon 2025: The largest sporting event of the year, attracting thousands of athletes, embodying resilience and unity.
- New Year's Exhibition: Held at Lam Son Park, showcasing the vibrant colors of spring and spreading a message of hope for the new year ahead.

Locals and tourists can engage in numerous fun activities throughout Ho Chi Minh City during the New Year. Don’t miss the Nguyen Hue Walking Street to experience the lively and bustling Tết atmosphere. Additionally, Dam Sen Cultural Park stands as a dazzling destination, drawing large crowds of visitors.
Mytour.vnDecember 27, 2024