Countdown art program to welcome New Year 2025 in Can Tho
Can Tho - the center of the Mekong Delta - is not only famous for its vast rice fields and fruit-laden gardens, but is also home to many vibrant cultural and entertainment events. In 2025, the New Year Countdown Art Show will be a special highlight, attracting a large number of people and tourists to welcome the new year together in a bustling and colorful atmosphere.
Time and place of event
From December 28, 2024 to January 1, 2025, the 7th Ninh Kieu, Can Tho Tourism - Lantern Night Festival will take place with a series of unique cultural and entertainment activities.
This is an annual activity to attract domestic and foreign tourists, while creating opportunities for cooperation between tourism businesses. The event also aims to raise public awareness of cultural values and the role of tourism in economic development.
Accordingly, the opening ceremony will take place at 7:00 p.m. on December 30 at Rach Khai Luong Stage, Tan An Ward and will be broadcast live.
In particular, the highlight of the Festival is the performance "Light Spotlight" performed by Heineken which will take place at8pm December 30th and 31st, a perfect blend of creative art and modern technology.

Attractive program content
The Countdown program in Can Tho promises to bring many special activities, combining art, entertainment and memorable moments. Here are the highlights:
1. Special art program
The program "Light Spotlight" is divided into 4 chapters, recreating the development journey of Can Tho city:
Awakening Pride - Honoring Can Tho's past and development journey with a Water Mapping performance combined with performing dancers;
Connect - A moment of cultural connection, a fusion of tradition and modernity, connecting the community with a performance from guest singer Isaac;
Shine - Drone Light and Water Mapping light show, affirming the city's vision in the journey of sustainable development;
Closing - Mark and summarize the memorable milestones of the program with a vibrant musical performance from DJ Diamond.
2. New Year's Countdown
The highlight of the program is the countdown to welcome the new year 2025. Thousands of people will chant the last numbers of the old year together, looking towards the future with new hopes and dreams.
3. Recreational activities
Within the framework of the event, there will be many activities taking place such as: street music; tourism promotion booths including typical tourism products of Can Tho city and 9 districts; releasing 5,000 flower lanterns; "Cake - folk cuisine" booths; amateur music program; general art program.
In addition, audiences have the opportunity to participate in interactive games and receive special gifts exclusively for visitors at the event booth.
4. Fireworks schedule for New Year 2025 in Can Tho
To welcome the New Year 2025, Can Tho city will have a total of 2 low-altitude fireworks display locations, specifically.
Ninh Kieu Wharf: Hai Ba Trung Street, Tan An area, Ninh Kieu district
At Luu Huu Phuoc: Hoa Binh Street, An Lac, Ninh Kieu, Can Tho
Fire time is 15 minutes, from 0:00 to 00:15 on January 1, 2025 (New Year's Day).
The Countdown program to welcome the New Year 2025 is not only an entertainment event but also has profound cultural and spiritual significance. This is an opportunity for everyone to look back on the achievements of the old year, looking forward to a new year with many new hopes and goals. At the same time, the event also contributes to promoting the image of Can Tho - a dynamic, modern and friendly city.
The Countdown Art Show to Welcome New Year 2025 in Can Tho promises to be an unmissable destination for locals and visitors. With unique art performances, emotional countdown moments, and brilliant fireworks, this event will bring a new year full of joy and happiness. Let's join in the festive atmosphere and create memorable memories in this river city in the West!