A traditional offering ritual to pray for national peace, prosperity and favourable weather was held on Nam Giao Esplanade in the imperial city of Hue on April 17.
(TITC) - Sa Pa Culture Tourism Week 2014 will be held in Sa Pa Town, Lao Cai Province from 29 April to 4 May 2014 to promote the unique values of Sa Pa.
The 2014 International Food Festival, featuring 70 domestic and international booths, kicked off on April 15 in Hue city’s Phu Xuan Park.
Preparations for the 2014 Ha Long Carnival, slated to take place on April 30 in the northern province of Quang Ninh, have been quickened up to ensure things go smoothly.
The ao dai show is a perennial highlight of the annual Hue Festival, attracting a large number of visitors. This year’s event, themed “The World reflected in the Vietnamese ao dai” last night featured nearly 600 patterns bringing audiences to many countries around the world.
Chol Chnam Thmay, the Khmer ethnic community’s traditional New Year festival, was re-enacted on April 15 at the Vietnamese Ethnic Groups Culture-Tourism Village in Dong Mo, Son Tay, Hanoi.
The fifth Khmer cultural and sport festival took place in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on April 12-13 on the occasion of the upcoming Chol Chnam Thmay - their traditional New Year festival.
An international dance festival kicked off in the imperial Hue city in the central Thua Thien-Hue province on April 14 as part of Hue Festival 2014, with the participation of 24 art troupes from countries and territories.
As many as 350 enterprises from 26 cities and provinces nationwide are taking part in an international trade fair, which opened on April 12, as part of the 2014 Hue Festival in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
The annual Sa Pa Tourism Week will take place from April 29 to May 4 in Sa Pa resort town, northern Lao Cai province.
A five-day festival dubbed “2014 Spring Honours National Culture” concluded with a big art performance on April 9 night at Bao Son Paradise Park in Hanoi to raise fund for needy studious children.
A series of activities will be held across the nation, especially the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, from now to the end of May to mark the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory, which helped end French colonial rule in Vietnam.