Viet Nam Poetry Day to open in Ha Noi
The 15th Viet Nam Poetry Day will take place in Ha Noi on the 15th day of the first lunar month, which falls on February 11 this year, according to Vice Chairman of the Viet Nam Literature Association Nguyen Quang Thieu.
Lim festival spotlights love duet singing
A large number of local people  and visitors have flocked to Tien Du district in the northern province of Bac Ninh to attend the Lim festival, which is dedicated to…
Bac Giang: Bo Da pagoda festival becomes national cultural heritage
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised Bo Da pagoda festival in the northern province of Bac Giang as national intangible cultural heritage.
Ha Noi to serve up first-ever int’l street food festival
The Viet Nam Tourism Association has announced it will sponsor the first-ever international street food festival in Ha Noi, which will run April 6-9 and coincide with Viet Nam International Travel Mart 2017.
First Bulgarian Rose Festival in Ha Noi to open March 3
Bulgaria is well known primarily for the Black Sea and its roses, especially its famous rose oil.
Fish praying festival in Thua Thien-Hue
A festival to pray for a good fishing harvest, known as the Cau Ngu Festival, kicked off at Thai Duong Ha Village, Hai Duong Commune, Huong Tra Town, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on February 7.
Yen Tu Spring Festival opens in Quang Ninh Province
The Yen Tu Spring Festival officially kicked off on February 6, the 10th day of the first lunar month, at the Yen Tu Historical Site in Uong Bi City, the northern province of Quang Ninh.
President joins Spring festival of ethnic groups
President Tran Dai Quang joined the “Spring in all Regions Nationwide” Festival 2017 at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Ha Noi on February 4, during which he extended New Year wishes to all ethnic groups across Viet Nam.
Long Tong Festival in Tuyen Quang draws crowd
Tens of thousands of locals in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang as well as tourists flocked to Chiem Hoa District on February 4 to join the Long Tong (going to the field) festival, a unique and most typical agricultural festival of the Tay, a big ethnic minority group in the locality.
Mong ethnic cultural festival kicks off
The 3rd Mong Ethnic Cultural Festival 2017 officially kicked off at the Central Stadium of Meo Vac District, Ha Giang Province on February 4.
Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival opens in Ninh Binh
The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival kicked off in Gia Vien District, the northern province of Ninh Binh, on February 2 (the sixth day of the first lunar month).
Prime Minister attends festival celebrating Ngoc Hoi – Dong Da victory
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on February 1 joined leaders of ministries, sectors, Ha Noi authorities and people at the festival celebrating the 228th anniversary of Ngoc Hoi – Dong Da Victory against the Chinese Qing invaders, which opened at Dong Da Cultural Park.
Dong Ky firecracker procession festival kicks off
The Dong Ky firecracker procession festival kicked off in Tu Son town, Bac Ninh province, on January 31, drawing the participation of thousands of villagers and visitors.
Binh Duong opens spring flower street
The 2017 Spring Flower Street opened on January 26 in Thu Dau Mot City, the central province of Binh Duong, under the theme ‘Binh Duong – 20 years of development’.
Flower festivals bloom for Tet in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Lat
The annual Nguyen Hue Flower Street Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on January 25 under the theme ‘The City Named after President Ho Chi Minh – Aspiration for a Bright Future’.
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