The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival officially opened in Gia Vien district in the northern province of Ninh Binh on February 21 (the sixth day of the first lunar month).
The worship of Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain), one of the Four Immortals in Vietnamese faith, will be officially recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Lunar New Year or Tet holiday is only a few weeks to go. Weather fluctuations in recent days have caused anxiety to local growers of peach blossoms, which are synonymous with Tet in Vietnam.
Hanoians were invited to an event that recreated the Mong ethnic people’s celebration of New Year and their customs in the capital city on January 7. Join us to learn more.
The UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam is holding a programme themed “Welcome the 2018 New Year” from December 24 to January 2.
The central province of Quang Nam’s first-ever Korean Day Festival and Korean Film Week will take place from December 11 to 17 in Tam Ky city to mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
An annual festival to honour the buckwheat flowers, the most iconic flowers of the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, and the unique cultural values of the province’s local ethnic people is taking place in Dong Van district.
Nghinh Ong Festival, an event for fishermen to show their respect for whales and gratitude for a bumper catch, took place in Can Gio district of Ho Chi Minh City from October 3-5.
An autumn festival opened in Y Ty commune, Bat Xat district, the northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai, on September 1, inviting visitors to explore unique and pristine cultural identities of local ethnics.