The La Van Village Festival is a traditional festival that celebrates the culture and history of La Van Village in Quynh Hong, Quynh Phu district, Thai Binh province, northern Vietnam. The festival is held on the 20th day of the third lunar month. The festival is said to originate from the ritual of taking to the […]
Long Tien Pagoda Festival takes place on the 24th day of the third lunar month, at the foot of Bai Tho Mountain, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province. Long Tien Pagoda is situated at the foot of Bai Tho Mountain, built in 1941 to worship Buddha and generals of Tran Dynasty who had merits of […]
Khau Vai Love Market Festival is held on 27th day of the 3rd lunar month in Khau Vai commune, Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang. The festival aims to preserve the original cultural values of the local ethnic groups in the locality while attracting visitors and stimulating socio-economic development in the northernmost […]
Dong Xam Temple Festival takes place from the 1st to the 3rd day of the 4th lunar month, in Hong Thai, Kien Xuong, Thai Binh. Dong Xam is a village whose population is skilled in metal carving. According to the local people, 300 hundred years ago there was an artist named Nguyen Kim Lau, who […]
Suoi Mo Temple festival takes place on the 1st day of the 4th lunar month in Luc Nam, Bac Giang, at about 90km from Hanoi. Suoi Mo Temples consist of Den Thuong (upper temple), below along the spring are Den Trung (middle temple) and Den Ha (lower temple) which were built during Le Dynasty. The […]
Dong Co Temple Festival takes place on the 4th day of the 4th lunar month, in Buoi, Tay Ho, Hanoi. The festival is held in commemorating King Ly Thai Tong when he made the procession of Bronze Drum Genie in Dan Ne, Thanh Hoa to Thang Long (Ha Noi now), set up a temple to […]
Lo Khe Festival takes place twice a year, on the 13rd day of the first lunar month and the 6th of the fourth lunar month. The festival is held in Lien Ha, Dong Anh, at about 18 km from Hanoi downtown. The festival is to show respect and memory of Mr. Dinh Du and his […]
The Dau Pagoda Festival takes place every year on the 8th day of the 4th lunar month in celebration of Buddha Man Nuong, the goddess of fertility and childbirth. This is one of the most important Buddhist festivals in the delta region and Northern area of Vietnam. Dau Pagoda is located in Thuan Thanh district, […]
Giong Festival is a traditional festival in commemoration and praise of the mythical hero Saint Giong, one of the four immortals of Vietnamese folk beliefs. The festival is held in many locations throughout the northern part of Vietnam, but the most typical ones are the Giong Festivals at Phu Dong and Soc Temples (Hanoi). The […]
Van village water praying festival takes place in April of lunar calendar every year in Van village, Van Ha commune, Viet Yen, Bac Giang province. The festival is a particular of wet rice culture, which shows the desire of agricultural residents for a year of convenient raining and winding as well as an abundant harvest. […]
Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival is held annually from the 23rd to the 27th day of the fourth lunar month at Sam Mountain, Chau Doc City, An Giang Province. The main festival day is on the 25th of the fourth lunar month. Ba Chua Xu Temple (the local tutelary goddess) lies at the foot of […]
Tra Co Festival starts annually from the 29th or 30th day of the 5th month to the 1st day of the 6th lunar month in Tra Co village which is 8 kilometres from Mong Cai town, is part of Hai Ninh district, Quang Ninh province. Tra Co temple is located on a small peninsula, at the […]
