Festival in Da Nang
Da Nang New Year Festival
Next: Wednesday 30 December to Sunday 3 January
The Da Nang New Year Festival is a city programme of art, food, street shows and a New Year's Eve countdown. The 2027 festival runs from 30 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, says the city tourism portal.
The 2027 programme lists an opening show, a New Year space, a food space, a check-in space and a wish space. It also lists a programme called "Da Nang, Touch the 0:00 Moment", and the run "Light Up the Han River".
The events are on Bach Dang walking street and on the north landscape decks on both banks of the Dragon Bridge. Some events are also in Hoi An and other wards.
The countdown is expected on 31 December at Bien Dong Park, Tam Thanh Square and Tay Giang Square. A Da Nang Concert is expected on 1 January 2027 at the Da Nang Museum. The times are not published yet.
Coming dates
- New Year Festival on the Han RiverBach Dang walking street and both banks north of the Dragon BridgeWednesday 30 December to Sunday 3 January
- New Year's Eve shows, countdown to 2027East Sea Park, Tam Thanh Square and Tay Giang SquareThu 31 Dec
- Da Nang Concert on New Year's DayDa Nang MuseumFri 1 Jan
Know before you go
- Days in 2027
- 30 December 2026 to 3 January 2027
- Where
- Bach Dang walking street, and the north landscape decks on the east and west banks of the Dragon Bridge. Also some places in Hoi An and other wards.
- New Year's Eve countdown
- Expected on 31 December at Bien Dong Park, Tam Thanh Square and Tay Giang Square. The time is not published yet.
- Da Nang Concert
- Expected on 1 January 2027 at the Da Nang Museum
- Tickets
- None of the city's posts mention tickets.
- Who runs it
- The 2027 post is signed by the Da Nang Tourism Promotion Center and names no organiser. The 2025 to 2026 festival was organised by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Past years
- 202530 December 2025 to 3 January 2026, five days. The opening was on 30 December in the east bank park of the Dragon Bridge. "Da Nang Avenue" ran on Bach Dang walking street from 30 December to 1 January. On 31 December there were countdown shows at two places, and a 5 km night run.
Questions about Da Nang New Year Festival
When is the Da Nang New Year Festival?
From 30 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, says the city tourism portal.
When and where is the New Year's Eve countdown in Da Nang?
It is expected on 31 December at Bien Dong Park, Tam Thanh Square and Tay Giang Square. The time is not published yet.
Is any of the festival on the Han River?
Yes. Bach Dang walking street and the decks on both banks of the Dragon Bridge are on the river, and the run is called "Light Up the Han River". The countdown places are not on the river.
Are there fireworks?
The city's post of 27 October 2026 does not mention fireworks.
What happened at the last New Year Festival?
It ran for five days, from 30 December 2025 to 3 January 2026. It had an opening at the Dragon Bridge, a street space on Bach Dang walking street, countdown shows at two places and a 5 km night run.
Sources
- Da Nang tourism portal: year end festivals 2026, 27 October 2026 · read on 27 October 2026
- Bao Van Hoa: the New Year Festival 2026 announced, 9 December 2025 · read on 27 October 2026
- Bao Van Hoa: Da Nang Avenue on Bach Dang walking street, 29 December 2025 · read on 27 October 2026
- Bao Van Hoa: the opening of the New Year Festival, 30 December 2025 · read on 27 October 2026
Checked on 27 October 2026. Dates, times and prices can change, so confirm them on the organiser site before you go.