Hanoi prepares to organise art programme to welcome New Year 2025

Hanoi is preparing to organise a special event - Light Concert - to welcome the New Year 2025, opening events of the first Hanoi International Light Festival 2025 (Hanoi Light) in the capital.
West Lake will be bright, sparkling, and brilliant on the night of January 18, 2025, when the Light Concert - Welcome New Year 2025 takes place. Photo: Duy Linh
West Lake will be bright, sparkling, and brilliant on the night of January 18, 2025, when the Light Concert - Welcome New Year 2025 takes place. Photo: Duy Linh

Not only a brilliant, colourful light party, the Light Concert - Welcome New Year 2025 also evokes pride in heritage, combining the spirit of thousands of years with modern creativity, making Hanoi the leading cultural and creative destination in the region.

This is a special event organised by Nhan Dan Newspaper in coordination with the Hanoi People's Committee, promising to bring a top-notch art space, connecting tradition with modernity.

Hanoi Light is an opportunity for the capital to affirm its position as a "Creative City" in the global network of creative cities.

The festival not only introduces the ancient beauty of Hanoi but also brings Vietnamese cultural values ​​into the modern flow through unique light performances, applying advanced technology.

The festival hopes to spread pride in traditional cultural values, raising awareness of heritage preservation in the community, especially among the younger generation.

Hanoi Light is expected to become a strong "push" for the development of Hanoi's night-time economy.

With the participation of several domestic and foreign tourists, the festival is an opportunity to promote the image of Hanoi as a friendly, creative and vibrant destination.

Hanoi Light is expected to become an annual event, a typical cultural brand of Hanoi, a fusion of tradition and modernity.

With elaborate investment, the festival will be an impressive highlight, bringing the image of the capital to shine brightly on the international cultural map.

On the evening of January 18, 2025, the first opening activity of the festival, called "Light Concert - Welcome New Year 2025", will be held at the intersection of Nguyen Hoang Ton - Lac Long Quan, Tay Ho District (Hanoi) with many attractive and unique contents.

NDO