Da Nang’s Han River shines with dazzling fireworks displays on DIFF 2026 opening night
Translated by MAI DUNG•31/05/2026 09:39
DNO - On Saturday evening, along the both banks of the Han River, tens of thousands of residents and visitors witnessed the dazzling opening night of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026 with breathtaking fireworks displays by the host team Da Nang (Vietnam) and the reigning champion China.
With the theme “Nature”, Da Nang (Vietnam) and Chinese teams presented two distinct artistic stories, both celebrating the beauty of nature while conveying messages of harmony between humans and the environment, as well as the aspiration for borderless connection.
Below are some of the most memorable moments from the opening night of this colorful festival.
Multicolored bursts of fireworks illuminated the Han River sky during the performance by host team Da Nang (Vietnam). Photo: MAI QUANG HIENThe Da Nang team’s performance took spectators on a journey of discovering nature and conveyed a message of green living. Photo: HUYNH VAN TRUYENFireworks colors blended with music to create unforgettable moments on the opening night of DIFF 2026. Photo: LE QUOC HUNGA performance rich in the distinctive identity of the host team Da Nang (Vietnam). Photo: LE QUANG DIEULayer upon layer of fireworks formed a captivating symphony of light across the night sky. Photo: NGUYEN XUAN HAThe Chinese team delivered the display “Flower of the Orient”, recreating the beauty of the East through the language of light. Photo: TRUONG CONG MINH. Spectacular fireworks effects helped the Chinese team reaffirm their status as the reigning DIFF champion. Photo: VU HUONG GIANGThe sky over the Han River glowed brilliantly with meticulously choreographed and creative fireworks displays. Photo: TRAN TAM PHUCThe Chinese team captivated the audience with a performance that harmoniously combined technique and artistry. Photo: TRAN CONG CHINHThe “flowers of light” bloomed continuously, painting an impressive fireworks panorama in Da Nang’s sky. Photo: TRAN CONG CHINHThe Chinese team delivered many breathtaking moments, contributing to an emotional and unforgettable opening night of DIFF 2026. Photo: PHAM DANG KHIEM