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September 2021
Lam Kinh Festival
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 place of mausoleums and tombs of the Le Kings. At the Muc Son Quay, in front of the tomb area in the present-day Xuan Lam Commune, there is a small temple dedicated to King Le Thai To (or Le Loi). In the past, every three years, on the King’s death…
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Da Lat Flower Festival
Da Lat Flower Festival is open from December 20th to 24th in Da Lat City and Bao Loc, Lam Dong province, Vietnam Central Highlands. The festival aims to promote and honor the value of Da Lat flowers and floriculture. Coming to the festival, visitors will admire the themed flower and ornamental plant spaces in tourist sites, flower production facilities; participate in the parade of dozens of flower carriages through streets; or enjoy colorful art programs praising the beauty of Da…
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Kate Festival
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 end of September and the beginning of October according to solar calendar). This is the most unique festival of the Cham people. Kate Festival associates with ancient towers where values of Cham culture are stored and other cultural aspects such as offerings, costumes, music instruments and hymns praising kings who…
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Ba Vang Pagoda Festival
Ba Vang Pagoda is located in Uong Bi City, Quang Ninh Province, about 120km from Hanoi city’s center. Also known as Bao Quang Pagoda, it preserves unique values of Vietnamese Buddhist Sec – Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen. Ba Vang Pagoda is the only place in Quang Ninh Province to organize Chrysanthemum Festival on the 9th day of the ninth lunar month to honor the chrysanthemum – the symbol of Buddhist culture associated with Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen. The…
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An Giang Cow Racing Festival
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 to the 1st day of the ninth lunar month (or to the 2nd day of the ninth lunar month in case of the eighth lunar month without the 30th day). The An Giang cow racing is held in a large ground 60m wide and 170m long which is surrounded by high earthen rampart where…
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Nguyen Trung Truc Temple Festival
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 Truc Temple, Long Kien Commune, Cho Moi District, An Giang Province. Nguyen Trung Truc Temple Festival is organized to worship Nguyen Trung Truc. He was the leader of an insurrection who rose up against the French in the South of Vietnam. The festival includes such activities as incense-offering ceremony, recalling…
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Ba Ra Marathon
Ba Ra Marathon was first held in 1993 and officially recognized as a national sport event in 2005. Up to now, the marathon has been held 26 times. The route winds along Ba Ra Mountain, and goes along hillsides, throwing into the primeval forest of Ba Ra. The runners experience a 1500m long slope to the beautiful hill of Queen’s flower, then they challenge with 1800 steps to conquer the top of Ba Ra Mountain. The organizer designs a very…
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Phat Tich Pagoda Festival
Phat Tich pagoda festival takes place on the 4th day of the first lunar month in Phat Tich Commune, Tien Du District, Bac Ninh Province. The ancient pagoda is famous for its beautiful architecture, serene landscape and sets of precious stone statues imbued with sculptures of the Ly Dynasty (the 11th century). The festival is organized in commemorating the merit of Ly Thanh Tong King. It is also an opportunity for pilgrims to have offering ceremony, worship Buddha, listen to…
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Tay Son Festival
Tay Son Festival is held annually on the 5th day of the 1st lunar month in Nghi Binh Commune, Tay Son District, Binh Dinh Province. The festival is organized to honor the leaders of the Tay Son movement, Vietnamese hero Quang Trung in particular, and to celebrate the Ngoc Hoi – Dong Da victory in 1789 in which 290,000 Qing soldiers from China were defeated. The main day of the festival is the 5th day of the 1st lunar month…
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Sinh Village Wrestling Festival
Sinh Village Wrestling Festival takes place from the 9th to the 10th day of the first lunar month in Lai An Village, Phu Mau Commune, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien Hue Province. The Sinh Village’s Wrestling Festival has made itself different, and distinguished from others by its entertainment purpose. In the past, while most of the wrestling events were organized to select talented martial artists for the military and armed forces under the imperial reign of Nguyen Dynasty, the Sinh…
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