Annually held after Tet Holiday, Co Loa Festival pays homage to King An Duong Vuong who built the Au Lac Kingdom and the Co Loa Citadel to fight the battle against enemies in III B.C. Taking place from the 6th to the 16th day of the Lunar New Year at An Duong Vuong temple in [...]

Attending a three-day Festival in Keo Pagoda, you can experience lots of traditional rituals, religious ceremonies and cultural performances which reflect the lifestyle of inhabitants along the banks of the North Delta of the Red River. The legend… Come back to the history, legend said that a humble fisherman in the 11th century achieved enlightenment [...]

The festival was held in the central province of Thanh Hoa from September 27-29 to celebrate Hanoi’s 1000th anniversary. The festival featured the Lam Son insurrection and the 10-year war of resistance against the Ming invaders by King Le Loi. The event attracted thousands of visitors and thousands of amateur artists. Thanh Hoa Party Chief [...]

Vietnam is predominantly a Buddhist country but come Christmas time and the country takes on a Catholic tinge and Christmas is celebrated with much fervor and gusto. This is because the Vietnamese are a fun-loving, sociable people and the various Vietnam festivals & events are actually occasions for them to a gala time, all together. [...]

The Mid-Autumn festival is named “Tết Trung Thu” in Vietnamese. The Vietnamese version of the holiday recounts the legend of Cuá»™i, whose wife accidentally urinated on a sacred banyan tree, taking him with it to the Moon. Every year, on the mid-autumn festival, children light lanterns and participate in a procession to show Cuá»™i the [...]