Events

Lantern festival in Hoi An opens on New Year (Dec 16, 2015)

A lantern festival will kick off a long night of New Year's celebrations at the Hoi An Statute Park on December 31.

Dong Thap Tourism Festival opens (Dec 11, 2015)

Dong Thap Tourism Festival 2015 was opened at Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on December 9.

Flower festival returns to Da Lat (Dec 02, 2015)

The Central Highlands city of Da Lat will be decorated with kaleidoscopic patch work of flowers during the biennial flower festival - a trademark of the city - from December…

Activities celebrate Hoi An’s world cultural heritage status (Dec 02, 2015)

A string of cultural and sport events have been held in Hoi An city, the central province of Quang Nam from November 23 to December 5 to mark the Viet Nam Cultural Heritage Day and 16 years since Hoi An Ancient Town was recognised as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

Culture, tourism week honours poet Nguyen Du (Nov 30, 2015)

A culture and tourism week in memory of UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Celebrity Nguyen Du was opened in his father’s hometown - Nghi Xuan district, the central province of Ha Tinh, on November 28.

Thai Nguyen festival features tea culture (Nov 27, 2015)

A festival to highlight Vietnamese tea and ASEAN culture opened in northern Thai Nguyen province on November 25.

Kien Giang festival honours Khmer culture (Nov 26, 2015)

A festival is taking place in the southern province of Kien Giang to honour the vibrant traditional culture and custom of local Khmer ethnic people.

Thai Nguyen trade and tourism fair highlights Vietnamese tea (Nov 25, 2015)

The Thai Nguyen Trade and Tourism Fair, themed ‘Quintessence of Vietnamese tea - Connecting people’, officially kicked off in Thai Nguyen province on November 23, as part of activities during the third Tea Festival.

Kathina festival in Soc Trang province (Nov 25, 2015)

The month-long Kathina Festival, a Buddhist festival held in Doi Pagoda, Soc Trang province often starts on lunar September 15th, before the Ok Om Bok Festival.

Event schedule in Visit Viet Nam Year 2016 - Phu Quoc - Mekong River Delta (Nov 24, 2015)

(TITC) - Visit Viet Nam Year 2016 - Phu Quoc - Mekong River Delta with the theme “Exploring Southern Land” is a typical cultural-economic-social event with national scale hosted by Kien Giang in coordination with localities in the Mekong River Delta region, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang City, provinces of Thua Thien Hue, Lam Dong and Lao Cai.

Events celebrate Khmer’s Ok-Om-Bok festival (Nov 24, 2015)

A host of events were scheduled to celebrate ethnic Khmer people’s Ok-Om-Bok (worshipping the moon) festival in southern Tra Vinh province from November 20 to 25.

Viet Nam - Japan Cultural and Commercial Festival (Nov 23, 2015)

An event for cultural and commercial exchange between Viet Nam and Japan kicked off on November 19 in the Mekong city of Can Tho's Ninh Kieu district.

Local tea traditions honoured (Nov 23, 2015)

An event dedicated to Viet Nam's tea traditions was kicked off at the House of Heritage in Ha Noi's Old Quarter on November 20.

Various activities celebrate Viet Nam Cultural Heritage Day (Nov 20, 2015)

A wide variety of cultural and arts activities were held around the capital of Ha Noi on November 19 to celebrate Viet Nam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005 - 2015).

Various activities in Hue Festival 2016 (Nov 20, 2015)