On November 20, the People's Committee of Kien Giang province held a meeting to approve the Plan to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025 and the Plan to organize festivals and events in 2025.
According to the Steering Committee for Cultural, Sports and Tourism Events and Festivals of Kien Giang Province in 2021-2025, it is expected that fireworks will be set off in 4 localities including Rach Gia City, Phu Quoc City, Ha Tien City, Tan Hiep District on New Year's Eve of the Lunar New Year 2025. The funding for implementation will come from sponsorship sources.
The New Year's Eve Festival and Fireworks Display 2025 will take place at the Rach Gia City Community Center (Tran Quang Khai Square) on the evening of January 28, 2025 (ie the 29th night of Tet). The festival program includes a comprehensive art program to welcome the new spring, interspersed with clips introducing Kien Giang's socio-economic achievements in 2024 and expectations for 2025. The fireworks display is expected to explode to celebrate the new year at 10:00 p.m.
Kien Giang also organizes spring flower markets at 5 locations: Tran Quang Khai Street, Phu Cuong Urban Area, An Hoa Cultural Park, Rach Gia Trade Center, Rach Soi Trade Center; decorates and embellishes street lights, flower streets, spring flower markets, spring flower festivals, general trade fairs, food courts and decorations for the Year of the Snake 2025, etc. to serve the needs of people and tourists.
For Phu Quoc City, Ha Tien City, Tan Hiep District, take the initiative to establish an Organizing Committee, develop a plan to organize the Festival locally; coordinate with the Provincial Military Command to select locations and organize the purchase, transportation, preservation, and firing of fireworks to ensure absolute safety, in accordance with regulations.