Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶 한민족 해맞이축전)

Explanation

Homigot Village, the main venue of the Homigot Sunrise Festival, is located on the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. Homigot Village means "a village on a tiger’s tail," in reference to the Korean peninsula looking like a tiger.

The festival includes local cultural performances, a New Year celebratory event, fireworks show, sunrise concert and other diverse performances. Visitors may sample free tteokguk, a traditional New Year’s Day dish. Other events such as kite-flying and launching hope balloons with wishes attached will provide enjoyable moments to reflect on the previous year and create new year resolutions.

Inquiry

Pohang-si +82-54-289-7852

Homepage

festival.phcf.or.kr

Information Use

Event Start Date : 2024년 12월 31일

Event end date : 2025년 01월 01일

Venue : Homigot Sunrise Square

Show time : 14:00-09:00 (Next day)

Organizer info : Pohang-si

Contact the organizer : +82-54-289-7852

Sponsor Information : Pohang Cultural Foundation

Charges (Hours) : Free

More information

Introduction
Homigot Village, the main venue of the Homigot Sunrise Festival, is located on the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. Homigot Village means "a village on a tiger’s tail," in reference to the Korean peninsula looking like a tiger.

The festival includes local cultural performances, a New Year celebratory event, fireworks show, sunrise concert and other diverse performances. Visitors may sample free tteokguk, a traditional New Year’s Day dish. Other events such as kite-flying and launching hope balloons with wishes attached will provide enjoyable moments to reflect on the previous year and create new year resolutions.

Location

136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do