Dien Bien: Traditional festival held in memory of peasant hero
The Ban Phu Citadel Festival was opened in Noong Het Commune, Dien Bien District, the northern province of Dien Bien, on April 1 to pay homage to Hoang Cong Chat, who restored peace to the mountainous region nearly 300 years ago.
Special ao dai show to be held on Ha Noi ancient street
A special art programme themed ‘Sac 16’ (Beauty 16) will be held on April 2 on Dao Duy Tu Street, one of Ha Noi’s Old Quarter pedestrian streets.
Street folk festival to be highlight of Hung Kings Temple Festival 2016
The highlights of the 2016 Hung Kings Temple Festival will be a street folk festival in Viet Tri entitled 'Viet Tri - festive city returning to the roots' and a…
Da Nang hosts Vietnamese - Korean cultural exchange
More than 30 artists from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and 40 Vietnamese performers are due to take the stage on March 30 for a cultural exchange at Da Nang’s Han River Port on Bach Dang Street.
Ha Giang hosts second National Mong Festival
The second National Mong Festival will be held in Dong Van District in the mountainous northern Ha Giang Province.
Hoi An festival spotlights Asian silk industry
A festival featuring silk from Viet Nam and other Asian nations kicked off in Hoi An City in the central province of Quang Nam on March 28.
Quan The Am festival opens in Da Nang
The annual Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) festival was opened at the Quan The Am Pagoda in Ngu Hanh Son district, the central city of Da Nang on March 27.
Thua Thien-Hue re-enacts ancient ceremony for peace, harvest
The central province of Thua Thien–Hue held the Le Te Xa Tac (Worshiping the Genies of Rice and Soil) ceremony on March 27, attracting a large crowd of tourists and locals.
Hoi An to host Viet Nam - Asia Silk Culture Festival
Viet Nam-Asia Silk Culture Festival, the first of its kind is set to take place in Hoi An silk village, central Quang Nam province on March 28.
Hot air balloons to show in Hue Festival 2016
(TITC) – Aiming to diversify activities of Hue Festival 2016, from May 4 – 5, an international hot air balloon performance will take place with the participation of pilots and balloonists from Thailand, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Switzerland, the Republic of Korea, the US and the Philippines.
Festival commemorates General Le Chan
An annual festival commemorating General Le Chan, who is believed to be the founder of Hai Phong, was held on March 16 (the fifth day of the second lunar month).
Central Highlands ethnic cultural diversity introduced
A festival honouring the making of ethnic wood sculptures and musical instruments was held in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on March 18.
Ha Noi hosts cultural exchange programme with Japan
A cultural exchange programme between Ha Noi and Japan opened in the capital city on March 19.
Hue Festival to return with cross-cultural performances
Some 20 art troupes from 15 countries worldwide will attend the 9 th Hue Festival which takes place in central Thua Thien-Hue province from April 29 to May 4.
Festival commemorates General Le Chan
An annual festival commemorating General Le Chan, who is believed to be the founder of Hai Phong, was held on March 16 (the fifth day of the second lunar month).
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