2026 Seoul World Fireworks Festival

Every autumn, the night sky over the Han River is beautifully adorned.
The Seoul World Fireworks Festival is back!
This year, it will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2026,
around Yeouido Hangang Park.
Here is some useful information about the 2026 Seoul World Fireworks Festival, including the venue, transportation, and what to prepare.
📍 Venue: Yeouido Hangang Park (Mapo Bridge to Han River Railway Bridge)
🗓️ Schedule: September 5, 2026 (Saturday) from 13:00 to 22:00
🎆 Fireworks Show: 20:00 to 21:10
Note: A pre-event will take place on September 4 (Friday).
Schedule
Program
13:00~18:00
Pre-event and Citizen Participation Program
19:40~20:00
Official Event
20:00~21:10
🎆 Fireworks Show
🇬🇧 20:00~20:15 UK
🇺🇸 20:20~20:35 USA
🇰🇷 20:40~21:10 South Korea
21:10~22:00
After DJ Performance
21:10~23:00
Clean Campaign
What to Bring to the Seoul World Fireworks Festival
✔️ Mat or cushion | Useful for long waits.
✔️ Power bank | Essential for taking photos and checking transport info!
✔️ Water and light snacks | Prepare for busy times.
✔️ Light outerwear or knee blanket | The breeze by the Han River can be chilly at night.
✔️ Trash bag | Please clean up your area after watching.
⚠️ Important Notes
✔️ Bicycle use is restricted in the event area.
✔️ Please reduce waste and refrain from using illegal street vendors.
✔️ Join the clean time for 10 minutes after the fireworks show.
✔️ You can check your location and report emergencies via the Orange Play app.
Parking Reservations
This year, you can reserve parking near Yeouido Station, Yongsan Station, Noryangjin Station, and Hapjeong Station through Kakao T.
If you're using a car, please check in advance.
🎟️ Free Viewing Tickets! Golden Ticket Event
Don't miss the Hanwha Golden Ticket event before the festival!
By entering through the mobile PLUS Tribe app, you can win tickets for the Seoul World Fireworks Festival.
✔️ Entry Period: August 3 (Monday) to August 23 (Sunday)
✔️ Winners Announcement: August 24 (Monday)
1. Yeouido Hangang Park
2. Ichon Hangang Park
3. Sayuksin Historical Park
4. Banpo Hangang Park
Enjoy the festival safely and clean up your area afterward!
If the crowd is overwhelming or if you cannot visit in person, enjoy the fireworks festival through the live broadcast on Hanwha TV's YouTube channel!
The 2026 Seoul World Fireworks Festival will be live from 18:30, allowing you to enjoy the fireworks show online.
Source :https://blog.naver.com/korea_diary/224382363647
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