The countdown for the 2016 Viet Nam-Korea Giant Lantern Festival – Ha Noi that transpires December 3, 2016-January 22, 2017 at the Lepare Trade Centre in the Gaduma City Urban Area has started.
Diverse specific and interesting activities will take place in Ha Noi Old Quarter from November 18th to 27th to mark the 12th anniversary of Viet Nam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23rd).
The first Viet Nam – Japan cultural exchange programme 2016 took place at Tra Vinh University on November 17 by the Viet Nam – Japan Friendship Association (VJFA) of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh.
The second Gong Festival of the Muong ethnic minority group opened in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh on November 16.
A festival highlighting Ho Chi Minh City’s development and integration will be held in the city from December 1 - 3 with various culture and art activities.
It has been unveiled that a Malaysia, Indonesia and Viet Nam Culture Week will transpire December 6-11 at the Museum of the Cultures of Viet Nam Ethnic Groups in Thai Nguyen City.
The second Cao Phong orange festival and the Northwest Agriculture, Tourism and Trade fair kicked off at Cao Phong District’s Cultural House, Hoa Binh Province, on November 13.
Ok Om Bok Festival, also called the Festival of Worshipping the Moon, took place in the Ao Ba Om (Ba Om Pond) relic site in the southern province of Tra Vinh.
A Viet Nam-Japan Culture and Trade Exchange (November 11-13) has opened at the Luu Huu Phuoc Park in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho showcasing the two countries’ culture and trade items in roughly 70 exhibition booths.
At the Italian Food Festival 2016, foodies and wine lovers will have an opportunity to experience Italian delicacies crafted by Italian chefs. On November 19-20 at the West Lake Water Park in Ha Noi, participants will be able to taste of the passion Italians put into their wine, food and culture.
“Belgian Week in Viet Nam” is scheduled to take place in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 12-19 for the first time, in commemoration of Belgium’s “King’s Day” which falls on November 15.
A cultural festival of Mong ethnic people will take place between November 18 and 20 in the northern province of Ha Giang with the participation 13 provinces nationwide.