BTS expands ARIRANG tour with extra Jakarta and Bulacan concerts

Thousands of fans have been given another opportunity to witness BTS perform live after the global K-Pop group announced more concert dates for their current BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’.

New shows have been introduced in Jakarta, Indonesia and Bulacan, Philippines after tickets for previously announced shows proved to be "extraordinary" in demand, reports The Times of India and updates made available through official channels.

The boy band has thanked for the massive support on X and Weverse.

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The new dates

The group will now once again perform at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium on December 29, 2026, along with the concert that took place on December 26 and 27 at the same venue. Following the rapid sellout of concerts on March 13 and 14 in Manila, BTS has also confirmed that its third concert will be held in the Philippines on March 16, 2027 at the Philippine Sports Stadium.

The additional dates have been added to make it easier for people to get tickets during the first sales round, as claimed by the promoters of the show. ARMYs throughout the region are thrilled with the announcement.

ARIRANG tower keeps breaking records

The additional dates make the total number of shows for the ARIRANG World Tour to an all-time high of 88 dates, a record for K-Pop. With the ticket sales increasing, BTS has already arranged more shows in different cities around the world including the USA, Australia, and South America.

Fans celebrate

It's been a dream come true for the fans who were unable to get tickets so far. As soon as it was there, ARMYs were already going off on social media, relishing the additional chances to experience it in real life.

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FAQs

Q1: What are the new dates for BTS concerts?

Ans: There will be an extra show in Jakarta on December 29, 2026 and in Bulacan on March 16, 2027.

Q2: What made BTS add additional dates to their tour?

Ans: The additional concerts were added as the result of overwhelming demand from fans and fast sell out of tickets.