Quang Binh: Cau Ngu Festival of Canh Duong Commune held
The Cau Ngu, or Whale Worshipping, Festival kicked off in Canh Duong Commune, Quang Trach District, central Quang Binh Province on March 2 (the 15th day of the first lunar month) with a hope for bumper hauls of fish and safe voyages in the year.
Con Son-Kiep Bac Spring Festival opened
The Con Son-Kiep Bac 2018 Spring Festival opened at Con Son Pagoda in the northern province of Hai Duong on March 3 attracting hundreds of people.
Japanese Cultural Exchange Festival 2018
The Japanese Cultural Exchange Festival 2018 will take place at Ly Thai To Flower Garden around Ha Noi's Hoan Kiem lake from March 23rd to 26th.  
Ho Chi Minh City: Festival promotes traditional Ao Dai charm
More than 200 ao dai (traditional long dress) tailor and accessory shops in Ho Chi Minh City will offer 10-50 percent discount to clients throughout March in response to the fifth Ao Dai festival scheduled for March
Ho Chi Minh City to kick off annual Ao Dai festival
An Ao Dai festival, the fifth of its kind, will take place in multiple locations across Ho Chi Minh City from March 3 to 25. 
Dien Bien Province: Ban Flower Festival 2018 to open in March
The Ban Flower Festival 2018 will open in Dien Bien Phu City, the northwestern province of Dien Bien, on March 18.
Bulgaria Rose Festival with Friends 2018 in Ha Noi
The Bulgaria Rose Festival with Friends 2018 will take place at the West Lake Water Park, Ha Noi, from March 8 to 11, for the second time, to mark the 68th anniversary of Viet Nam-Bulgaria diplomatic ties.
Festival promotes Thai Nguyen’s tea products
A tea festival was held in Thai Nguyen city in the northern province of the same name on February 26 to promote special tea products made in Tan Cuong commune.  
Quang Ninh: Ngoa Van spring festival kicks off National Tourism Year
Ngoa Van Spring Festival, which opened at the Tran Dynasty Special Relic Site in Dong Trieu Town, the northern province of Quang Ninh on February 24, became the first event of the locality in response to the “National Tourism Year 2018- Ha Long- Quang Ninh”.
Traditional boat racing in Ha Noi attracts crowds
A dragon boat racing festival was held for the first time in Ha Noi’s well-known West Lake on February 24, attracting large crowds. 
Thousands join Nghinh Ong Festival in Bac Lieu
More than 4,000 people took part in the annual Nghinh Ong (Whale Worship) Festival that fishermen in the Mekong province of Bac Lieu honour the giant marine mammals.
Yen Tu Spring Festival opens in Quang Ninh
The Yen Tu Spring Festival officially opened on February 25, the 10th day of the first lunar month, at the Yen Tu historical site in Uong Bi City, in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Annual ploughing festival opens in Ha Nam Province
The Tich Dien (Ploughing Festival), an annual festival held on the seventh day of the Lunar New Year to pray for a year of bumper harvests, opened in the Red River Delta province of Ha Nam on February 22.
Ha Noi to host first dragon boat racing festival
The capital city of Ha Noi will organise a dragon boat racing festival for the first time from 10:00 to 15:00 on February 24.
Most anticipated spring festival kicks off
One of Viet Nam’s longest festivals, the Huong (Perfume) Pagoda festival, kicked off Wednesday – the sixth day of the first lunar month – in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, on the outskirts of Ha Noi.
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