A special sports, culture and tourism festival featuring members of the Cham ethnic group is underway in the central province of Ninh Thuan.
More than 500 Khmer Buddhist monks and their compatriots in the Mekong River Delta gathered at a meeting organised by the Southwest Steering Committee in Can Tho city on October 10 to mark the Sene Dolta Festival 2012.
The People's Committee and the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize various activities, such dragon dancing festival, art performances and a ceremony to award best dances about Hanoi, to mark the 58th anniversary of Liberation Day from October 6th to 8th.
(TITC) - To promote the achievement of traditional craft festivals held once every two years in odd years, the 5th Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2013 with the theme "Craft villages in tourism development" will take place from 27 April to 1 May, 2013 at the center of Hue City.
Special products made from green rice flakes in Hanoi, such as cake, sweetened porridge and sticky rice, will be introduced at 30 stalls at the Cultural Festival of the green rice village of Me Tri on October 6th in Me Tri commune, Tu Liem district, Hanoi.
(TITC) - "Highland's perfume and beauty" is the theme of Lam Dong Tea Culture Week 2012 held from 21 to 28 December 2012 in Bao Loc City and surrounding districts of Bao Lam, Di Linh and Da Lat City ( Lam Dong Province) with the participations of tea growers, producers, traders and researchers at home and abroad.
The Kate Festival celebration of the Cham people will take place at Po Sah Inu Tower in Phan Thiet City on October 15-16 with a series of traditional rituals and festivities.
A ceremony was held on September 30 to commemorate the 570th death anniversary of national hero and world cultural celebrity Nguyen Trai (1942-2012) at his native land in the northern province of Hai Duong.
The eighth Northeastern Ethnic Group Culture, Sport and Tourism Festival concluded in Tuyen Quang province on September 30.
The Mid-Autumn Festival on August 15 of the lunar calendar, falls on September 30 this year, and a diverse range of celebrations have been held nationwide on this occasion.
The 11th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) will be held in Hanoi from October 9-13, expecting to attract delegates from Tokyo, New Delhi, Seoul, Taipei, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Ulaanbaatar, and Tomsk.
Ooc Om Boc Trade - Tourism Fair 2012 is scheduled to take place at Soc Trang Freshwater Lake Culture and Exhibition Centre in Soc Trang province from November 22 to 28, 2012.