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Disney World Sets New Year’s Eve Fireworks Schedule for Magic Kingdom and EPCOT

The update sets showtimes with late closings, guiding holiday planning during the resort’s busiest week.

Overview

  • Magic Kingdom will present Fantasy in the Sky on Dec. 30–31 with two identical shows each night at 7:30 p.m. and 11:50 p.m.
  • EPCOT will stage Luminous at 6:30 p.m. and Cheers to the New Year at 11:54 p.m. on Dec. 31, with the park open until 1:00 a.m. on Jan. 1.
  • Posted holiday hours include midnight closings for Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios on Dec. 31, and Animal Kingdom operating 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; Christmas Eve/Day run 9 a.m.–10 p.m. at Magic Kingdom and 9 a.m.–9:30 p.m. at EPCOT.
  • Disney and planners caution that parks can reach capacity on peak dates, so secure required reservations and monitor My Disney Experience or the capacity line at 407-560-5000.
  • Several Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party nights are sold out, most recently Nov. 26, and Extended Evening Hours return to Magic Kingdom for Deluxe guests on Jan. 7, 2026.