Belgian New Year Fireworks: Safety Measures and Alternatives in Ghent, Hasselt, and More

2023-12-31 09:24:00

As a result, Ghent decided to cancel the planned fireworks display. Hasselt had made the same decision the day before.

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The governor of East Flanders has banned individuals from lighting fireworks throughout the province.

In Ostend, the fireworks are replaced by a light show, accompanied by Arno’s music, announced Mayor Bart Tommelein.

The City of Mechelen also decided to cancel the planned drone show, fearing gusts of wind. The dance evening and the countdown to 2024 are being maintained, indicated Mayor Bart Somers. The drone show will be rescheduled to a later date, he added.

In contrast to these Flemish cities, Antwerp has decided to maintain its fireworks display, fired above the Scheldt. As always, private fireworks are prohibited in the metropolis.

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