Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do · International fireworks festival
Pohang International Fireworks Festival
November 19–21, 2026
- Dates
- November 19–21, 2026
- Festival dates
- November 19–21, 2026
- International fireworks
- November 21
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Yeongildae Beach
- Address
- 173 Haean-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

See Pohang’s coast before the fireworks
Traditional marketPohang-si · about 7 km awayHeunghae MarketThis five-day market north of central Pohang opens on dates ending in 2 and 7.View market details Hilltop landmarkBefore sunsetSpace WalkWalk the sculptural path above Hwanho Park for broad coastal views before heading to Yeongildae Beach.View details Waterfront routeFor a separate city stopPohang CanalFollow the canal and nearby waterfront before moving north toward the fireworks venue.View details
Build the day around the November 21 fireworks
Use the official date
The 2026 festival runs November 19–21, with the international fireworks show scheduled for November 21.
Arrive well before sunset
The beachfront fills early on the main night. Reach the area before road controls and the largest crowds.
Check transportation notices
Detailed stage times, parking restrictions, and shuttle plans may change. Use the official festival notice before leaving.
International fireworks return to Yeongildae Beach
At a glance
Pohang’s signature fireworks festival brings three days of waterfront programs to Yeongildae Beach.
Main night
The international fireworks show takes place on November 21, with the sea and Pohang’s night skyline as its backdrop.
Before you go
Admission is free. Confirm the final program and transportation plan on the official festival website.


