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
Fireworks exploding above Yeongildae Beach in Pohang
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization
AROUND YEONGILDAE

See Pohang’s coast before the fireworks

PLAN YOUR VISIT

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.

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

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.