On the night of December 31, 2024, the Nui Ba Den Fireworks event will offer a memorable evening in Tay Ninh. Tourists will not only participate in a special art program but also have the opportunity to experience the unique leaf market on the highest peak in Southern Vietnam. The "Hello 2025" art program, featuring a spectacular fireworks display, will be the highlight of the evening, creating a cheerful spring atmosphere. Come and immerse yourself in the cultural and spiritual space, and enjoy the feast of light and music at the moment of transition between the old and new years.

Tay Ninh will launch fireworks at Nui Ba Den mountain on the evening of December 31 at the cable car station square

Nui Ba Den Fireworks Festival – Welcoming the New Year 2025

On the evening of December 31, 2024, the Nui Ba Den fireworks display will be an unmissable highlight during the New Year holiday. The spectacular fireworks show will take place at the Nui Ba Den cable car station square, where the Tay Ninh sky will be lit up by brilliant lights, creating a stunning scene to welcome the new year. This is an ideal opportunity for tourists and locals to enjoy the transition between the old and new years in a cheerful and exciting atmosphere.

The Nui Ba Den 2025 fireworks display not only features spectacular light shows but also combines them with special cultural and artistic activities. Visitors will enjoy music, lively lion dances, and many other performances, creating a festive atmosphere full of joy. Notably, this event not only attracts tourists but also provides an opportunity for the people of Tay Ninh to participate in a meaningful evening, welcoming the new year together in unity and solidarity.

Ba Den Leaf Market – A Unique Cultural Market

The Ba Den Leaf Market is one of the special cultural activities held on the afternoon of December 31 at the highest peak in Southern Vietnam. This market is strongly imbued with the traditional characteristics of Tay Ninh, where visitors can use Bodhi leaves to buy attractive folk dishes. Each leaf exchanged is not only a means of payment but also contains warmth, with the wish to bring a full, warm, and flavorful new year to the people and tourists.

Visitors use leaves to buy many attractive dishes at the top of Ba mountain

With the leaves, visitors can enjoy a myriad of attractive folk dishes such as banh it, banh cuon, banh trang, banh u, banh xu xe, banh bot loc, banh bo, banh da lon, steamed cassava with coconut, che, xoi… Each visitor passing through the cable car ticket gate to the top of Ba Den mountain will receive a Bodhi leaf to exchange for food and drinks of their choice.

Khanh Ngoc (HCMC) shared: “I once attended the Ba Den leaf market, and it was truly a memorable experience. The atmosphere was as lively and bustling as Tet, with long lines of people waiting to receive Bodhi leaves, everyone happy and cheerful. The food was delicious; walking around the market, I really wished I could try everything.”

On New Year’s Eve, attending the Ba Den leaf market is considered a meaningful experience for tourists to see off the old year and welcome a new year of abundance and joy at the sacred mountain peak.

 
The grand Hello 2025 art program was held on the evening of December 31

The last days of the year are a time for people to come to the sacred Ba Den mountain to offer thanks to the Linh Son Holy Mother, praying for a peaceful, lucky, and prosperous new year. Not only is it a pilgrimage destination at the end of the year, but Ba Den Mountain is also a special place for people and tourists to await the transition between the old and new years with many unique large-scale cultural and artistic activities.

This year, an unmissable activity is the grand Hello 2025 art program, along with the spectacular Ba Den Mountain fireworks display, which will take place at 7:30 PM on December 31, 2024, at the Ba Den Mountain cable car station square. The program is organized on a large scale with artistic performances filled with the atmosphere of spring, with the participation of famous singers. There will also be a special appearance by Miss Supranational 2024 from India, Sangeeta Rani, along with a team of models in a unique Ao Dai fashion show by designer Tan Le.

The art program will explode with a spectacular fireworks display as a welcome to a new year full of joy and happiness.

Destination for spiritual devotees on Ba Den Mountain

Ba Den Mountain is known as one of the leading cultural and spiritual destinations in the South, attracting thousands of people and tourists to make pilgrimages at the end of the year. During this time, the lantern offering ceremony to see off the old year and welcome a peaceful and lucky new year is the most anticipated ritual on Saturday evenings. Tourists also have the chance to participate in water music shows with a strong Zen character next to the Maitreya Bodhisattva statue, offering an unforgettable experience when visiting Ba Den Mountain in the evening.

Also during this time, an art exhibition with 1,200 lanterns from Dong Ho paintings, hand-painted paintings, and folk prints creates a unique artistic space on the highest mountain peak in the South. This is not only a famous spiritual destination but also a place associated with cultural values, a perfect combination of faith and art.

Visiting Ba Den Mountain at the end of the year is a great choice for colorful trips. Ba Den Mountain fireworks, along with other activities such as the lantern offering ceremony, water music shows, art exhibitions, etc., are sure to provide tourists with a wonderful experience. This is an ideal opportunity to welcome the new year, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and discover unique cultural and spiritual values.