Fireworks will light up the sky of the central city of Da Nang to welcome New Year holidays.
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Da Nang (VNA) – Fireworks will light up the sky of the centralcity of Da Nang to welcome New Year holidays.
Specifically, fireworks will be set off aboveNguyen Van Troi bridge at 21:00 of January 1, 2019 to mark 22 years since DaNang became a centrally-run city (January 1, 1997-2019).
Firework shows will be also organised atmidnight on the eve of the lunar New Year which will fall on February 5 inthree places, including Nguyen Van Troi bridge, and administrative centres ofLien Chieu and Hoa Vang districts.
The municipal People’s Committee assignedthe Department of Culture and Sports to keep a close watch on theimplementation of the plan, and coordinate with the Departments of Finance,Tourism, and Planning and Investment to call for investments from the society.
The city’s Police was requested to workwith its Military High Command to ensure safety for the shows, while the city’sBorder Guard High Command required to patrol and call for ships to displacefrom their anchored places around Nguyen Van Troi and Tran Thi Ly bridges.
The People’s Committees of Hai Chau, SonTra, Lien Chieu and Hoa Vang districts were asked to cooperate with the city’sPolice, Military High Command, Border Guard High Command to ensure security andorder before, during and after the firework shows.-VNA
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