TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — People in Kaohsiung will have plenty of opportunities to watch fireworks displays during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays, with pyrotechnic shows scheduled for Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day.
The first show will take place over Kaohsiung Harbor’s Nos. 4-5 basins from 8:30-8:35 p.m. on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) as a trial run for the New Year’s Eve event. For the trial run, all ships will be prohibited from sailing in Kaohsiung Harbor’s Nos. 4-5 basins, and Nos. 27-30 piers will be cleared, from 6-10 p.m. on Dec. 24, CNA reported.
On New Year’s Eve, the Kaohsiung City Government will hold a concert at Dream Mall and a fireworks display over the harbor’s Nos. 4-5 basins to welcome the new year.
On New Year’s Day, Kaohsiung Music Center will hold a concert at the Sea Breeze Plaza from 8 p.m. to midnight, and then fireworks will take place over the harbor’s first entrance and its turning basin from 12:00-12:05 a.m. on Jan. 2, per CNA.