In honor of the friendship between two countries, the Bulgarian Embassy in Hanoi and Vietnam-Bulgaria Friendship Association are sponsoring the first-ever Bulgaria Rose Festival in Vietnam on March 3-8 in Hanoi. Purpose
• Introduce the oldest rose festival in Bulgaria
• Introduce rose products and Bulgarian culinary
• Connect Vietnam – Bulgaria trade
• Meet students, trainees, staff who worked and lived in Bulgaria
• Promote Bulgarian tourism
Meaning
• Celebrate Bulgaria National Day 03 Mar
• Celebrate International Women’s Day 08 Mar
• Celebrate the Congress of Vietnam-Bulgaria Friendship Association
• Exchange Vietnam & Bulgaria culture
Highlights
• Street festival with numerous rose decors
• Contest Queen of Rose
• Street food of Bulgaria & other countries
• Vietnam – Bulgaria Cultural exchange
• Music festival with music bands from Bulgaria and artists from Vietnam
• Parade
What to expect
• Explore more than 300 species of roses and ancient-European-dome-shaped rose bushes
• Enjoy rose artworks such as Love Castle, Dating Wall, Love Rose Garden, Ancient well wishes, etc.
• Enjoy rose culinary from Bulgaria
• Listen to the romantic melodies of love songs from the street artists of Vietnam and other countries
• Attend Talk Show about the mystery and allure behind Rose and Love
• Choose gifts inspired by roses & experience rose oil cosmetic products
• Join the fanciful Lantern Festival – ‘Rose for you’
About talk shows and contest Queen of Rose
• Fri 03 Mar, 3 – 5 pm : Talk show & book launch ‘Mẹ, em bé và bố’ (Mom, Baby and Dad) with writer GÀO
• Mon 06 Mar, 10 am : Talk show ‘Điều bí ẩn, Nét quyến rũ đằng sau bông hồng và tình yêu’ (The mystery, the charm behind a rose and love) with Dr. Doctor TRỊNH THẮNG
• Mon 06 Mar, 3 pm : Talk show ‘Hoa hồng và Hạnh phúc cuộc sống’ (Roses and happiness in life) with Prof. Dr. LÂN DŨNG
• Contest Queen of Rose: Sun 05 Mar 2017, from 9 am, award ceremony at 3.30 pm