December 30th is more than just another day; it’s V’s Day! As BTS’ vocalist, V, turns 28, his dedicated ARMY (Adorable Representative MC for Youth) is gearing up for an extraordinary global celebration. From Seoul’s vibrant streets to Tokyo’s neon lights, fans worldwide are set to paint the world purple in honor of the beloved Taehyung.
Global Birthday Projects
In South Korea, billboards showcasing V’s radiant smile illuminate major cities. Cafes prepare delectable Taehyung-themed treats and beverages. Japanese fans plan elaborate flash mobs and dance covers, synchronizing moves to his hits.
In the United States, ARMYs go above and beyond, illuminating iconic landmarks like Times Square and the Hollywood sign in shades of purple. Fan initiatives contribute to charitable causes close to V’s heart, while social media buzzes with birthday greetings and tributes.
Compose Coffee Birthday Project
Taehyung, the official brand ambassador for Compose Coffee, sees preparations underway to embellish all 2,414 outlets across the country. The ‘V drink’ launch, specially designed cup holders, and TV commercials add to the excitement.
Birthday Celebration in Thailand
Thailand BTS ARMY hosts CAPTAIN V RADIO on Easy FM 105.5 MHz, reliving V’s moments as a DJ, broadcasting on December 29-30, 2023.
Baidu Viva’s Charitable Projects in China
Baidu Viva, V’s largest fan club in China, unveils charitable projects, adopting animals in V’s name at Hongshan Forest Zoo and contributing to women’s health through the ‘Pink Ribbon Campaign.’
Celebrations in Japan
Miku, the Japanese fan club, hosts a light show at Sapporo TV Tower, while V INSIDE and BTS V UNION set up a birthday sculpture and photo zone near the HYBE building.
Empire Tower Celebration in Bangkok
Thailand’s Empire Tower, the country’s tallest office building, features a dazzling LED screen display celebrating BTS’ V from December 25th to 31st.
Birthday Bus: A Unique Gesture
Despite V’s absence due to military duty, fans express their love through a specially decorated bus with birthday wishes and well-being notes.