○ Date:
Monday, December 31, 2018, 22:00 – Tuesday, January 1, 2019, 00:30
○ Venue: Yongdusan
Park
PROGRAM:
Year-end music concert, bell-tolling ceremony, Busan Mayor’s New Year’s address
and fireworks display for New Year’s 2019
To
welcome in the New Year, Busan is hosting its annual New Year’s Festival, a
popular winter event, celebrated by both citizens of Busan, as well as tourists
visiting the city.
The
bell-tolling ceremony will begin with a ten-second countdown to midnight,
followed by 33 tolls of the bell to officially mark the beginning of the New
Year.
Complimentary
hot tea and eomuk (fish cake) will be served at service booths.
How
to get there: Nampo Station (Metro line 1), Exit 7. Walk about 10 minutes and
find the escalator leading to Yongdusan Park on your right.
For
more information, please contact the Organizing Committee for the Busan Culture
& Tourism Festival at 051-501-6051.
Website:
http://www.bfo.or.kr/festival_Eng/info/01.asp?MENUDIV=1&Fcode=SUNFESTIVAL