Kitchen Gods' farewell ritual: A cherished Vietnamese tradition
Today, on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, Vietnamese families prepare a feast to see the Kitchen Gods off to heaven as part of the traditional Vietnamese Tet ceremony.
22:09, 2025/01/17
Hanoi kicks off the Spring Calligraphy Festival in celebration of Lunar New Year
The annual cultural event will welcome locals and visitors alike from now until February 9, 2025, offering a delightful experience in celebration of the Lunar New Year.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
16:03, 2025/01/03
Hanoi recreates unique ritual of Thai ethnic minority
The distinctive cultural practice of the Thai ethnic minority is being re-enacted in Hanoi, offering visitors a chance to experience this fascinating tradition until January 31.
17:37, 2019/03/14
Fireworks to light up Ho Chi Minh City’s skies marking Reunification Day
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has issued a plan on the celebration of 44 years of the National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975) and the 133rd May Day (May 1, 1886).
17:38, 2019/03/13
Vietnam International Travel Mart 2019 expects to welcome over 85,000 visitors
More than 18,000 tour packages and 100,000 air tickets with special discounts will be offered at Vietnam International Travel Mart.
16:48, 2019/03/12
2019 Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival expected to boost local tourism
Khanh Hoa province People’s Committee has approved the plan for the organization of the 2019 Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival, which is scheduled to take place in the central province from May 10 to 13.
10:23, 2019/03/12
First-ever Ban Flowers Festival to be held in Hanoi
The first Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival in Hanoi is expected to welcome 300,000 visitors.
11:58, 2019/03/11
Boisterous Japanese Culture Festival in Da Nang
Da Nang has been the favourite site for the annual Vietnam - Japan Culture Exchange since 2012.
15:30, 2019/03/09
Vietnamese Culture Festival in Hanoi to honor traditional values
The unique festival aims to preserve traditional Vietnamese culture and build international cultural friendships.
11:58, 2019/03/07
Vietnam promotes tourism at world-class fair in Germany
The Vietnam booth at the 2019 International Tourism Exchange in Berlin (ITB) drew attention from thousands of visitors.
17:47, 2019/03/06
First-ever Vietnam Travel Fest expects to welcome 40,000 visitors
The first ever Vietnam Travel Fest aims to create a platform for travel lovers from Vietnam and abroad and meet the increasing travel demand.
17:04, 2019/03/05
Pac Bo Festival to be held for first time
The festival is designed to raise public awareness about the country’s revolutionary cause and history, as well as honor traditional cultural values and promote local tourism.
15:02, 2019/03/04
More than 3,000 participants at mass parade in 6th Ao Dai festival
The festival aims to honor Vietnam’s traditional costume and promote Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism to domestic and foreign visitors.
17:34, 2019/02/20
Hanoi enjoys Vietnam Airlines Festa
The event is organized by the Hanoi People’s Committee in coordination with national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.
11:38, 2019/02/18
Int'l sailing tournament - the Vung Tau Marina Cup attracts 48 racers
The winner of the race will receive prize money worth VND100 million (US$4,300).
10:10, 2019/02/17
Over 700 racers to attend the Dragon Boat Racing in Hanoi
The race is part of activities to realize a cooperation agreement on cultural and sport development in the city between the Hanoi People’s Committee and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.
10:07, 2019/02/17
Hoi An to host several activities during first full moon festival
The ancient town of Hoi An will lure tourists this full moon festival with unique cultural beauty and special art programs.
11:48, 2019/02/15
Second International Balloon Festival kicks off in Moc Chau
The festival aims to promote a new tourism product, thus luring more visitors to the National Moc Chau Tourism Area.
15:17, 2019/01/30
Hanoi Dragon Boat Race Festival set to take place on February 16-17
The event is part of the activities to realize the cooperation agreement between Hanoi People’s Committee and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on cultural and sports development in the capital city.
16:33, 2019/01/29
Ho Chi Minh City to host diverse recreational activities during Tet holiday
Visitors will not be disappointed with activities to be held in Ho Chi Minh City during the Tet holiday.
11:30, 2019/01/17
Hanoi to welcome Lunar New Year with 30 fireworks displays
The pyrotechnic shows will begin at midnight and last 15 minutes.
17:28, 2019/01/15
Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival returns in March 9
The festival is aimed at commemorating of the 44th anniversary of the Buon Ma Thuot Victory (March 10, 1975 – March 10, 2019).
14:54, 2019/01/15
Hue Traditional Craft Festival to showcase outstanding local products
The festival as part of activities to celebrate the 230th anniversary of Nguyen Hue’s victory against the Chinese Qing invaders (1789 - 2019), the 120th anniversary of establishing Hue town (July 12, 1899 - 2019), and the 120th anniversary of Dong Ba market and Truong Tien bridge.