Tirana prepares for the 28–29 November and year-end celebrations. The city announced a rich program of cultural and artistic activities for all ages.

City Promotion Director Iva Beharaj said events will involve artists, associations, and institutions. This year’s festive theme is Alice in Wonderland, bringing imagination and childhood magic to the city.

Decorations will appear in Skanderbeg Square and other central areas. All lights and installations are designed to enliven the city.

Beharaj highlighted that festive activities boost community spirit, local economy, tourism, and Tirana’s image as a modern, welcoming city. Security forces and municipal services will be on full alert throughout the season.

November 28 opens with the Flag Honor Ceremony at 10:00, followed by cultural events in public spaces. On November 29, White Night offers free access to city activities. A central concert runs from 19:00 to midnight, featuring Era Istrefi, Majk, Lumi B, Soni Malaj, and Kida.

Youth and schools will participate with choirs, artistic performances, and patriotic projects.

Christmas tree lights will turn on December 6 at 18:00, with a children’s choir performance. New Year celebrations will include a concert and fireworks at midnight.

The city will offer interactive installations, children’s activities, and decorations inspired by this year’s theme, creating a festive atmosphere for everyone.

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