On January 1st, the Culture - Society Department of Vung Tau ward (Ho Chi Minh City) said that the locality has welcomed quite a few tourists to have fun and relax on the first day of 2026.
During the 2026 New Year holiday, in Vung Tau ward, a series of major events took place concentrated in Bai Sau area, the theme "Starting the wave of dawn" including: cultural - culinary festival with more than 90 booths; 2026 Countdown art program and fireworks to welcome the new year; Running and yoga performances to welcome the dawn... These activities took place on the night of December 31, 2025 and early morning of January 1, 2026, attracting hundreds of thousands of participants.
The events also contribute to creating attraction for tourists, contributing to increasing the number of visitors. It is estimated that there were more than 33,000 visitors to Vung Tau ward on January 1st to have fun, relax, and participate in activities.
Welcoming a large number of visitors, the locality has arranged to plant flags, signs, and be on full duty at the beaches; traffic diversion and regulation... On January 1, the traffic situation was smooth; safety on the beaches was ensured, and no unfortunate incidents occurred.
It is expected that the number of tourists coming to Vung Tau will continue to increase in the coming days, the locality has arranged forces to regulate, remind, and guide tourists to enjoy swimming in the sea safely; ensure public hygiene. Thereby, contributing to affirming its position as a leading tourist, resort and event organization destination of Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern region.
