Numerous visitors and pilgrims flocked to the opening ceremony of the Tran Temple Festival in Tien Duc Commune, Hung Ha District, in the northern province of Thai Binh, on February 28.
Total tourist arrivals to Quang Ninh reached an estimated 2.6 million in the first two months of 2018, a year-on-year rise of 22%, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.
International visitors to Viet Nam in February estimated 1,431,845 arrivals, increase 0.1% over last month and up 19.4% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 2 months reached 2,862,087 arrivals, increase 29.7% over the same period last year.
Ngoa Van Spring Festival, which opened at the Tran Dynasty Special Relic Site in Dong Trieu Town, the northern province of Quang Ninh on February 24, became the first event of the locality in response to the “National Tourism Year 2018- Ha Long- Quang Ninh”.
More than 4,000 people took part in the annual Nghinh Ong (Whale Worship) Festival that fishermen in the Mekong province of Bac Lieu honour the giant marine mammals.
The Yen Tu Spring Festival officially opened on February 25, the 10th day of the first lunar month, at the Yen Tu historical site in Uong Bi City, in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
The Yen Tu Spring Festival will open on February 25 (the 10th day of the Lunar New Year), in Uong Bi city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, kicking off the National Tourism Year hosted by the locality.
Thousands of Buddhist monks, nuns and followers and visitors flocked to the Keo Pagoda Festival that opened in Vu Thu District in the Red River Delta province of Thai Binh on February 19 – the fourth day of the lunar New Year.
Ho Chi Minh City will host cultural and amusement events at many places in the downtown area during the Tet (the Lunar New Year) holiday, which will begin on February 15.
(TITC) - The festival “Wonders – Colorful Flowers” has been organized since 27 January 2018 in Sun World Ha Long Complex, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province by People’s Committee of Ha Long City in coordination with Sun World Ha Long Complex. This is the beginning activity of Visit Viet Nam Year 2018 - Quang Ninh – Ha Long.
The 2018 spring calligraphy festival will be held at Ho Van in Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) from February 9-25.
Nine high-range shows and 22 low-range displays of fireworks will be organised in Ha Noi on the eve of the Lunar New Year 2018.