Da Nang announces the theme of DIFF 2026: United Horizons

The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 (DIFF 2026) has officially announced its theme “Da Nang – United Horizons”, marking a new chapter for one of Asia’s most anticipated summer festivals. The announcement was made following a planning review meeting held on January 7, 2026, at the Da Nang People’s Committee.

DIFF 2026 is expected to take place from May 30 to July 11, 2026, featuring six spectacular competition nights along the iconic Han River.

When and where is DIFF 2026 held?

  • Fireworks launching area: Han River Port
  • Main grandstand & stage: Tran Hung Dao Street promenade, facing the fireworks site

This prime riverside location once again transforms the Han River into a grand open-air stage, welcoming thousands of visitors to witness world-class fireworks performances.

DIFF 2026 theme: United Horizons

With the theme “United Horizons”, DIFF 2026 delivers a powerful message of connection and renewal, reflecting the image of a new Da Nang following the administrative integration of Da Nang City and Quang Nam Province.

The theme highlights:

  • The harmony between nature, heritage, culture, and modernity
  • A city that preserves its identity while embracing global integration
  • Da Nang’s vision as a dynamic, forward-looking destination connecting Vietnam with the world

DIFF 2026 is not only a fireworks competition but also a storytelling journey about Da Nang’s evolving identity and future aspirations.

Six competition nights – One united journey

The six nights of Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 follow a continuous narrative of development and vision:

+ Nature – Celebrating the beauty of nature and sustainable harmony

+ Heritage – Honoring historical and cultural legacies

+ Culture – Showcasing national identity in a contemporary context

+ Creative – Innovation, technology, and artistic expression

+ Vision – A forward-looking perspective toward sustainable growth

+ United Horizons – The grand finale, symbolizing global connection

Each night represents a chapter in the story of Da Nang’s transformation and international positioning.

International teams at DIFF 2026

DIFF 2026 will feature 10 fireworks teams from around the world, including four newcomers, promising fresh creativity and unforgettable performances:

+ Vietnam (Da Nang Team)

+ Vietnam – Z21 Vina Pyrotech

+ China – Jiangxi Yangfeng Art Fireworks Display Co., Ltd

+ Italy – Martarello Group S.R.L

+ Germany – Josef Steffes – Ollig Feuer Werk GMBH

+ Portugal – Macedos Pirotecnia Lda

+ France – Lux Factory POK 2.0

+ Japan – Tamaya Kitahara Fireworks Co., Ltd

+ Macau – Apple Pyrotechnics (Macau) Co., Ltd

+ Australia – Skylighter Fireworks

This diverse lineup reinforces DIFF’s reputation as one of the most prestigious international fireworks festivals in Asia.

Watch DIFF 2026 fireworks over the Han River from Wyndham Danang Golden Bay

A prime location for Han River fireworks viewing

Located along the Han River, Wyndham Danang Golden Bay offers an exceptional vantage point to enjoy DIFF 2026 Da Nang in comfort and style. Select rooms, rooftop spaces, and public areas provide sweeping views of the river and fireworks skyline.

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Wyndham Danang Golden Bay Hotel is your true paradise where you can feel free to watch clearly the colorful fireworks performances on the romantic Han riverside

A seamless blend of festival and luxury stay

Staying at Wyndham Danang Golden Bay during Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 allows guests to combine vibrant festival moments with premium relaxation – from elegant river-view rooms to signature dining and skyline experiences.

DIFF 2026 – A summer highlight in Da Nang

With its compelling theme United Horizons, DIFF 2026 is set to become a major driver of Da Nang summer tourism 2026, extending visitor stays and strengthening the city’s image as a leading event destination in Southeast Asia.

Fireworks lighting up the Han River will once again symbolize Da Nang’s spirit of openness, connection, and