Tickets for the fireworks in London go on sale on 17 October.
The Mayor of London’s legendary New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London are returning to light up the capital. This is one of the most iconic New Year’s Eve celebrations in the world. The event will take place along the River Thames when Big Ben strikes midnight on 31 December 2025.
If you’d like to witness the New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London and welcome in 2026, make sure to mark 12noon on 17 October in your diary – that’s when tickets officially go on sale. Entry to the designated viewing areas is restricted to ticket holders only, so it’s essential to book in advance.
If you miss out on tickets, there are plenty of other ways to celebrate across London. From rooftop bars to river cruises to live music and club nights, the city is full of exciting options to ring in the new year.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said: “There is no better way to welcome in the new year than by uniting with Londoners and visitors on the banks of the River Thames for our spectacular celebrations.
“Every year, the eyes of the world watch as our capital’s unique fireworks, lighting and music display show off the very best of London. It’s a fantastic advert for our city and a huge boost for our hospitality and tourism industries, as we build a better London for everyone.The only way to experience this unique show in person is by buying a ticket, so I urge anyone wanting to attend to do this as soon as possible.”
Tickets start from £20 for the New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London. Check in with FACT for the best things to do in London.
GO: Visit www.london.gov.uk for more information.