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HONG KONG, Dec. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) \u2014 On New Year\u2019s Eve, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will usher in 2026 with a brand-new edition of the Hong Kong New Year Countdown at the Chater Road Pedestrian Precinct in Central. Themed \u201c<\/strong>New Hopes, New Beginnings,\u201d the show will feature a blend of live music and a light show. Headlining the star-studded line-up is internationally acclaimed group Air Supply, performing a selection of their hits, alongside local artists Jay Fung and Cloud Wan. Completing the lineup, a children\u2019s choir and the Hong Kong Police Band will also take the stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The fa\u00e7ades of eight iconic landmarks taking part in the\u00a0Immersive Light Show in Central<\/em> will be transformed into giant countdown clocks illuminated with vibrant light projections to welcome 2026 with on-site spectators. At the stroke of midnight, these landmarks will present a spectacular three-minute light show, themed \u201cNew Hopes, New Beginnings,\u201d sending heartfelt blessings to both locals and world audiences.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Hong Kong New Year Countdown is fully supported by Hongkong Land.<\/p>\n

Live Broadcast on Giant Screens in the Chater Road and Nearby Area <\/strong>
The entire HKTB Hong Kong New Year Countdown will broadcast live through multiple channels, allowing both local and global audiences to welcome 2026 together. The public can soak in the festive atmosphere in person on the Chater Road area in Central, where Chater Garden and Edinburgh Place will feature large outdoor screens broadcasting the main event. The police will implement phased road closures around Chater Road starting at approximately 6pm on New Year\u2019s Eve. In view of the countdown event, \u201cWinter Wonderland in Central\u201d will be closed at 4pm on New Year\u2019s Eve.
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In Tsim Sha Tsui, the Hong Kong Cultural Centre will project the Hong Kong New Year Countdown show onto its fa\u00e7ade. Locals and visitors in the area will also be able to view a giant countdown clock on the fa\u00e7ade of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, allowing everyone to share in the city\u2019s countdown moments together.<\/p>\n

Multi-Platform Live Broadcasts to Welcome the New Year with Global Audiences<\/strong>
On New Year\u2019s Eve, HKTB will broadcast the Hong Kong New Year Countdown show live via multiple media outlets and platforms, including its official website, DiscoverHongKong.com, and its social media channels. The live broadcast signal will also be made available to media for simulcasting, enabling more people to enjoy the event in real time. Additionally, HKTB will uplink the live signal via satellite for global distribution, enabling audiences around the world to join Hong Kong in counting down to the New Year together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Live Broadcast Zones with LED Screens<\/strong><\/td>\nChater Garden, Central
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Live Projection of the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Show <\/strong><\/td>\nFa\u00e7ade of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Giant Countdown Clock<\/strong><\/td>\nFa\u00e7ade of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n


HKTB One-Stop Information Platform Featuring Citywide Countdown Events
<\/strong>A variety of countdown activities will take place across Hong Kong on New Year\u2019s Eve. HKTB\u2019s dedicated visitor information platforms will showcase a curated selection of these events, helping locals and visitors conveniently plan their itineraries and commemorate this significant moment as they welcome 2026.<\/p>\n

Highlights include HKTB\u2019s Hong Kong New Year Countdown, the \u201cNew Year\u2019s Eve Countdown Party Moment\u201d in Hong Kong Disneyland, and for the first time, a special countdown concert in West Kowloon Cultural District.<\/p>\n

Special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented on New Year\u2019s Eve to facilitate the events. HKTB urges members of the public to pay close attention to announcements from relevant government departments.<\/p>\n

HKTB Hong Kong New Year Countdown Website:<\/strong>
https:\/\/www.discoverhongkong.com\/eng\/what-s-new\/events\/new-year-countdown.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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