Harbin Ice Festival 2025 Tickets Release Date. The harbin ice festival's official opening date is january 5th and runs until late february, with some activities opening in late december. The 25th harbin ice and snow world, which has received much attention and anticipation from domestic and foreign visitors, will officially open to welcome visitors at 11:00 am on december 18, 2023.

Don’t miss its grand opening, featuring spectacular fireworks display and a series of theatrical performances, ice & snow activities. On january 5, 1985, the harbin authority announced that it would designate january 5 as the annual ice and snow festival, based on the traditional ice lantern festival.