On December 30, Kim Taehyung, known as V, one of the members of the global idol group BTS, will celebrate his 28th birthday. Fans around the world, collectively known as ARMY, have prepared a range of special events to honor this milestone.
In Singapore, fans have organized birthday greeting ads at the EWL Bugis MRT Station and set up a photo booth at Haji Lane. Meanwhile, in Taiwan, fans have placed birthday celebration ads at bus stops near Shinyongsan Station.
Indonesia has also joined the celebrations with significant efforts. The fan group "Taehyung Indonesia" installed LED ads at 93 train stations and arranged 38 photo booth events across 28 cities. In Thailand, the fanbase "BTS V Thailand" placed birthday ads on four massive digital billboards in Bangkok.
Fans in Myanmar added a charitable touch by donating to flood victims in V's name. In India, "Taehyung India FB" sponsored a birthday ad in Kolkata. Across the globe in Russia, a cafe near HYBE's Yongsan headquarters was adorned with posters of V, creating a festive atmosphere.
Brazilian fans wrapped a bus on Sao Luis Street in Sao Paulo with birthday decorations and displayed advertisements in Goiania. In Nigeria, the fan group "KTH Nigeria" broadcast a birthday message on an LED screen in Lagos.
Closer to home, a cafe near HYBE's headquarters is offering a special birthday menu and hosting a postcard giveaway event. Additionally, fans worldwide are holding donation drives to provide food for the homeless and support disaster relief efforts in honor of V. The diverse and heartfelt activities organized by fans display their unwavering loyalty and love for V and BTS. With these grand gestures, ARMY hopes to make this birthday a memorable and meaningful celebration for the beloved artist.