Diverse year-end cultural activities

Many activities will take place in Nha Trang City in December, the festive season at year end. According to Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Culture and Sports, numerous activities such as exhibitions, music shows and festivals will be organized in the city starting from December 10 to serve local people and tourists.

Hai Dang Song and Dance Troupe will hold some music shows at year end 2024

The series of year-end cultural activities will begin with a fine arts and photography exhibition namely "Khanh Hoa welcomes New Year 2025" organized by the Provincial Literature and Arts Association at the Provincial Museum (16 Tran Phu Street). On December 13 and 14, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and New York Classical Music Association (USA) jointly organize chamber concert at the Provincial Conference Center (46 Tran Phu Street). The Provincial Cultural - Cinema Center holds a photo exhibition to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of Vietnam People's Army at the coastal park area near Tram Huong Tower from December 16. A music show for soldiers takes place at 2-4 Square from December 17 to 21; a cultural exchange program between Khanh Hoa artists and the art troupe from Ulsan City (South Korea) takes place at Ponagar Temple on December 20.  Hai Dang Song and Dance Troupe holds a music-fashion show at 2-4 Square on December 24 and a music show at the coastal park opposite Tue Tinh Street  on December  27. The Provincial Cultural - Cinema Center in association with some localities in the province organizes an art program about gongs (Vietnam’s traditional musical instrument) also at the coastal park opposite Tue Tinh Street on December 29. The cultural activities of the 2024 year-end festive season will conclude with Heineken Festival welcoming New Year 2025 at 2-4 Square on the evening of December 31.

2025 New Year's Eve program will feature a low-altitude fireworks display

The most outstanding event of the 2024 year-end festive season is the New Year's Eve program on December 31 night. The event kicks off at 7:30pm with a stirring music performance by DJs. The official program including 3 parts starts at 8:30pm and last until 12:30 am the following day. The program will also feature a 3D Mapping projection and a low-altitude fireworks display.

According to Le Van Hoa, deputy director of Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Culture and Sports, the aforementioned cultural activities aim to increase the quality of spiritual life, create a joyful and exciting atmosphere for local people and tourists during the 2024 year-end holidays and welcome New Year 2025. Besides, the activities are expected to introduce Khanh Hoa Province’s potential to promote the province's tourism and socio-economic development.

Giang Dinh
Translated by H.N