Every gu and gun in Busan, or “district” and “county” as they are know in English will hold New Year’s Sunrise Festivals starting around 6 a.m. on January 1, 2014, at the following locations.
○ Songdo Beach, Seo-gu
○ Mt. Sujeong Family Sports Park, Dong-gu
○ Bukjangdae at Mt. Maansan, Dongnae-gu
○ Mt. Jangja, Oryukdo Skywalk, Nam-gu
○ Korea Maritime and Ocean University 2nd campus, Yeongdo-gu
○ Geumjeong Sanseong Fortress North Gate Square, Geumjeong-gu
○ Shinho-dong breakwater, Gangseo-gu
○ The site of an ancient castle at Mt. Baesan, Yeonje-gu
○ Gwangalli Beach, Suyeong-gu
Gwangan Bridge will be open to all visitors from 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. on January 1, 2014. Traffic over the bridge will be shut down from 5 a.m. - 10 a.m. on January 1, 2014.
New Year’s celebrations including flying kites, drum performances and folk plays are also scheduled to be held.