Vietnam's capital wants to set up zones for nightclubs, karaoke bars to open 24 hours a day
Metro operating hours could be extended on weekends and public holidays, while subsidized buses will connect major night-time entertainment areas. Bars along Ta Hien Street, Hanoi stay open through the night, adding shifts and installing large TV screens to show the World Cup 2026 final on July 20, 2026. Tables and chairs fill a stretch of about 300 m as residents and tourists arrive to watch the match.
- ▪Metro operating hours could be extended on weekends and public holidays, while subsidized buses will connect major night-time entertainment areas.
- ▪Bars along Ta Hien Street, Hanoi stay open through the night, adding shifts and installing large TV screens to show the World Cup 2026 final on July 20, 2026.
- ▪Tables and chairs fill a stretch of about 300 m as residents and tourists arrive to watch the match.
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The Hanoi People's Committee has issued a plan to implement the municipal People's Council resolution on the nigh-time economy development.Under the plan, designated zones could host licensed karaoke venues, nightclubs, bars, pubs, clubs and electronic gaming facilities, subject to strict security, public order and urban management requirements.The capital will develop specialized night-time hubs, with Hoan Kiem, Cua Nam, Ba Dinh, Son Tay and Soc Son focusing on culture and heritage, while Tay Ho, the West of West Lake, My Dinh and Dong Anh will target modern entertainment.
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