Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival – Hai Phong

Hai Phong Hai Phong, Viet Nam

Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival is held every year on the 9th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. There are, in fact, two rounds of elimination before the middle of the fifth month and 8th day of the sixth lunar month. The Buffalo Fight in Do Son is a traditional festival that […]

An Hai Village Festival – Da Nang

Da Nang Da Nang, Viet Nam

An Hai village festival is celebrated on the 10th day of 8th lunar month in An Hai Tay, Son Tra district, Da Nang city, central Vietnam. After the opening ceremony, people rush to the riverbank to watch “lac thung”, a traditional sport game of the people in the coastal areas. In the village common, the participants […]

Kiep Bac Temple Festival – Hai Duong

Hai Duong Hai Duong, Viet Nam

Kiep Bac Temple Festival is held from the 15th to 20th day of the 8th lunar month. The festival takes place in Hung Dao Commune, Chi Linh District, Hai Duong Province, northern Vietnam. Kiep Bac temple is dedicated to Tran Quoc Tuan, the eminent marshal of the Tran Dynasty, who led the Vietnamese people in the three […]

Vietnam Mid-Autumn Festival

Vietnam , Viet Nam

Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. It is one of the most famous festivals and it is a traditional celebration for Vietnamese children. In the cycle of seasons, in which alternate the yang (male) and yin (female) principles, the mid-autumn festival is celebrated around the autumn equinox, at a […]

Tran Temple Festival – Nam Dinh

Nam Dinh Nam Dinh, Viet Nam

The Tran Temple Festival is one of the major traditional festivals in Nam Dinh, Vietnam. It is held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month in Loc Vuong, […]

Lam Kinh Festival – Thanh Hoa

Thanh Hoa Thanh Hoa, Viet Nam

Lam Kinh Festival takes place on the 22nd day of the eight lunar month in King Le temple, Lam Kinh, Tho Xuan District, Thanh Hoa Province. Lam Kinh is the […]

Bay Nui Cow Race Festival – An Giang

An Giang An Giang, Viet Nam

The An Giang Cow Racing Festival takes place in Tri Ton or Tinh Bien district, An Giang province, from the 29th day of the eighth lunar month to1st day of […]

Kate Festival – Ninh Thuan

Kate Festival is held in Ninh Thuan province from the 30th day of the 6th month to 2nd day of the 7th month according to Cham calendar (around at the […]

Keo Pagoda Festival – Thai Binh

Thai Binh Thai Binh, Viet Nam

The Keo Pagoda Festival is one of the biggest spring festivals in Thai Binh province. It celebrates the Buddhist monk Duong Khong Lo, who made great contributions to the people and the country. He built the Keo Pagoda, which is a masterpiece of ancient architecture and a national treasure. The Keo Pagoda Festival is held […]

Nguyen Trung Truc Temple Festival – An Giang

An Giang An Giang, Viet Nam

Nguyen Trung Truc Temple Festival is held annually from the 18th to the 19th day of the tenth lunar month in a temple of the same name – Nguyen Trung […]

Dzao Dancing Festival

Bac Giang Bac Giang, Viet Nam

The Dzao Dancing Festival is a traditional festival of the Dzao ethnic group in the northern region of Vietnam. The festival is held from the 15th to the 27th day of the 12th lunar month, but it varies among different subgroups of the Dzao. The Dzao Tien people organize the festival for 13 days, while […]

Tet Holiday

Tet Holiday, or Vietnamese New Year, is the most important celebration in Vietnamese culture. The word is a shortened form of Tet Nguyen Dan, which is Sino-Vietnamese for “Feast of the First Morning of the First Day”. Tet celebrates the arrival of spring based on the Vietnamese calendar, which usually has the date falling in […]