Major events

Yen The Uprising celebrated in Bac Giang (Mar 19, 2013)

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).

Festival marks Trung sisters' uprising (Mar 19, 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…

Honoring Hung Kings' worship rituals (Mar 18, 2013)

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.

Vietnam to host 4th ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium (Mar 14, 2013)

Vietnam will host the 4th ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium, which is expected to see the participation of more than 200 international and domestic guests and 100 traditional weavers from 10 ASEAN nations, Canada, Japan, India and the US from March 15-18.

Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival to be held in early April (Mar 14, 2013)

Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival 2013 will be held from April 4 to 7 in September 23 Park, District 1, according the City's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Sakura Festival to be opened in April in Ha Long City (Mar 14, 2013)

On March 12, Vice-Chairman of Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee Dang Huy Hau chaired a meeting regarding the opening of the Sakura Festival 2013 in Ha Long.

Coffee festival wrapped up in Dak Lak (Mar 14, 2013)

The 4th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak closed on March 12, successfully popularising the brand of Buon Ma Thuot coffee in particular and that of Viet Nam to the outside world.

Viet Nam to organize four international travel marts in 2013 (Mar 12, 2013)

(TITC) - On March 5th 2013, in Ha Noi, Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh - Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) chaired a working session on preparation for organizing international travel marts in 2013.

VNAT attends ITB Berlin 2013 (Mar 11, 2013)

(TITC)- ITB Travel Trade Show 2013 was opened in the Germany's capital city of Berlin on March 6.

Japan to join Hue Traditional Craft Festival (Mar 11, 2013)

Japan will display the traditional costumes of people in the city of Saijo and Ishizuchi - a popular kind of tea in the city - during the 2013 Hue Traditional Craft Festival, says Phan Canh Viet Cuong, Deputy Manager of the festival.

Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival 2013 opens (Mar 11, 2013)

The 4th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival 2013 opened in the so-called "capital of Vietnamese coffee" - Buon Ma Thuot city of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on March 9.

Vung Tau to host first int'l seaports festival (Mar 07, 2013)

The first International Seaports Festival, themed "Vietnam - Trading Port of Peace and Development", will be held in Vung Tau city, southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province from May 17-19.

Festival to waken aroma and flavour of Buon Ma Thuat coffee (Mar 04, 2013)

The fourth Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival will take place in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on March 9-12 with the participation of over 200 coffee businesses nationwide.

Festival commemorates national legendary founders (Feb 28, 2013)

The Kinh Duong Vuong "Lac Long Quan" Au Co Temple festival opened in Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh province on February 25 (the 16th day of the first lunar month) in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan.

Whale Worship Festival in Da Nang (Feb 27, 2013)