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Da Nang prepares to welcome New Year 2026

Translated by VAN GIANG • 30/12/2025 08:37

DNO - In the final days of the year, Da Nang takes on a festive look, with public spaces from pedestrian streets and riverside parks to outdoor stages decorated for the new year, creating an atmosphere that is lively yet welcoming and offers something for everyone.

The scenes range from family gatherings and traditional games for children to cultural performances blending modern and traditional elements, alongside illuminated streets along the Han River. Together, they reflect the city's readiness to welcome the New Year through warm, intimate experiences.

A Christmas tree along the Han River lights up, drawing both local residents and visitors in the final days of 2025.
A festive atmosphere is approachable, friendly and community-focused.
The riverside area along the Han River glows at night, becoming a familiar gathering place for both locals and visitors in the final days of the year.
Pedestrian streets turn into shared community spaces, where children eagerly take part in traditional folk games.
Children smile as they join festive activities.
Traditional performances on outdoor stages draw large crowds of residents and tourists.
A traditional water puppet performance draws large crowds of children during new year celebrations.
Carefully staged traditional art performances receive a warm response from audiences.

Translated by VAN GIANG