Hot air balloons preparing for the opening of the Lantern Festival. Photo: Ngoc Lien

The hot air balloon lantern night is part of the Hot Air Balloon Festival series taking place from April 27 to 30. This is also the event announced by the Vietnam Record Organization (VietKings) to set a record for the largest hot air balloon festival in Vietnam on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

Hot air balloons in position to prepare for the Lantern Festival. Photo: Ngoc Lien

The event not only demonstrates Dong Nai's strong spirit of development and integration, but is also a special highlight in the tourism promotion strategy and building a unique cultural and tourism brand of the province.

Launching the hot air balloon. Photo: Ngoc Lien

In recent days, the Dong Nai Hot Air Balloon Festival 2025 in Son Tien Eco-tourism City has brought visitors unique experiences such as: hanging flights, visiting giant hot air balloons.

Nearly 30 hot air balloons were launched simultaneously for the festival. Photo: Ngoc Lien

The hot air balloon lantern night continues to be an event that attracts visitors to come and admire a vibrant and colorful cultural and entertainment space.

Fire creates shimmering colors from hot air balloons. Photo: Ngoc Lien

Besides, establishing the Vietnam Record for the Hot Air Balloon Festival on this occasion is not only a recognition of the organization's achievements, but also a testament to a long-term vision and a drastic action in bringing the image of Dong Nai closer to the people of the whole country and international friends.

Each hot air balloon has its own color, creating a colorful space. Photo: Ngoc Lien The red flag-colored hot air balloon with yellow star contributes to the significance of the historic April 30th. Photo: Ngoc Lien Thousands of spectators eagerly watched the hot air balloon lantern performance. Photo: Ngoc Lien Vietnam Record Organization awarded the National Record Certificate recognizing Dong Nai Hot Air Balloon Festival as the largest in Vietnam. Photo: Ngoc Lien

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Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/tin-moi/202504/lung-linh-hoa-dang-khinh-khi-cau-ben-song-dong-nai-festival-khinh-khi-cau-dong-nai-duoc-xac-lap-ky-luc-da801b0/