HKTB’s Hong Kong New Year Countdown to Present a Spectacular Music and Light Show Across Central Landmarks
HKTB’s Hong Kong New Year Countdown to Present a Spectacular Music and Light Show Across Central Landmarks Leave a reply Locals and Visitors Invited to Join Across Multiple Platforms with the Launch of Countdown Live Zones and Online Broadcasts to Share Wishes Worldwide (HKTB provides satellite live feed and social media livestreaming of countdown in Central. Details on pages 3-5) New Year Countdown_KV HONG KONG, Dec. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On New Year’s 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 “New Hopes, New Beginnings,” 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’s choir and the Hong Kong Police Band will also take the stage. NYCD_Light Show_1_rendering The façades of eight iconic landmarks taking part in the Immersive Light Show in Central 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 “New Hopes, New Beginnings,” sending heartfelt blessings to both locals and world audiences. This year’s Hong Kong New Year Countdown is fully supported by Hongkong Land. Live Broadcast on Giant Screens in the Chater Road and Nearby Area 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