On March 26, thousands of tourists from across the nation flocked to the land of Buddhism to join the Tay Thien Festival 2013 in Vinh Phuc Province.
The Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo 2013 (ITE-HCMC 2013) will be held in the city on September 12-14, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The 2013 Tourism Promoting Exhibition and Red River Delta Provinces Fair was inaugurated in the northern province of Vinh Phuc on March 22.
The Hung Kings Temple Festival 2013 will kick off in the northern midland province of Phu Tho on April 13 (the fourth day of the third lunar year).
More than 200 artists from 10 amateur art troupes are taking part in the 2013 Chau Van Singing Festival for the Red River Delta, which opened in Vinh Yen city, Vinh Phuc province on March 24.
The official Viet Nam-France Year will be launched on April 9th, and the two countries will celebrate their long and eventful relationship by organising a wide range of public activities shedding light on their shared history, heritage and traditions.
The Da Nang City's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in combination with the Management Board of Son Tra Peninsula and beaches in the city, will organize the program "Da Nang beach tourism season 2013".
As many as 100 statues made by ethnic artisans were honoured at the closing ceremony on March 18 of the Mang Den Culture, Sports, Tourism Week 2013 in the Mang Den ecotourism zone in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
This year's Da Nang International Fireworks Competition (DIFC 2013) will feature even more interesting activities than last year, according to the city's Tourism Promotion Centre.
Bac Giang province ceremoniously marked on March 16 the opening of a three-day festival honouring the 129th anniversary of Yen The Uprising (1884-2013).
A festival to celebrate the 1973rd anniversary of Trung sisters' uprising (40 AD) against northern invaders was held at their temple, Dong Nhan ward, Hai Ba Trung district, Hanoi on March 17 (the sixth day of the second lunar month).
This year's Hung Kings' Temple Festival in Phu Tho Province will be a special event as it will honor and receive world intangible cultural heritage certification.