Vietnamplus

Many spring festivals in the capital city of Hanoi will be halted as it is applying COVID-19 preventive measures.

Around 40,000 visitors made the pilgrimage to Huong Pagoda in Hanoi’s My Duc district on January 30, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, to attend the opening of the longest running festival in the country.

The Hanoi Department of Culture Sports has officially announced a hotline to receive reports from residents and localities about activities related to cultural festivals as well as difficulties in organising and managing festivals in Hanoi from 2019.

Various annual spring festivals have opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh in response to the National Tourism Year 2018 - Halong - Quang Ninh

The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai is buzzing with several spring festivals to pray for a prosperous year.

A range of spring festivals are taking place in the north of Vietnam as locals wish for a year full of happiness, health and prosperity.

Spring is the season for numerous traditional festivals across the country.

Spring is considered the season of festivals for ethnic minority people, and each ethnic group has their own festivals reflecting their customs, beliefs and farming practice. However, all of them share the wish for prosperity and happiness in the new year.

Holding educational campaigns on the outcomes of the 12th Party Congress is among the key tasks that the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee has outlined for Party committees at all levels.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi on February 16 held a conference to implement key tasks following the recent Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Spring is considered the season of festivals for ethnic minority people, and each ethnic group has their own festivals reflecting their customs, beliefs and farming practice.