Major events

Con Son- Kiep Bac festival attracts large crowd (Sep 26, 2013)

More than 250,000 tourists participated in the Con Son-Kiep Bac Autumn Festival 2013 in the northern province of Hai Duong from September 19-24 (15th to 20th day of the eighth lunar month).

Food fair to bring Korean flavours to Hanoi (Sep 24, 2013)

Hanoians will have an opportunity to enjoy delicious traditional dishes and beverages of the Republic of Korea (RoK) at K-Food Fair 2013, to be held at Thong Nhat Park on…

2014 Hue Festival to be held in April (Sep 23, 2013)

The theme of next year's Hue festival would be named "Cultural heritage with integration and development", said the Festival Organising Committee.

2013 Con Son-Kiep Bac festival opens (Sep 23, 2013)

The Hai Duong provincial People's Committee on September 21st opened the 2013 Con Son-Kiep Bac Festival and commemorated the 713th anniversary of the death of national hero Tran Hung Dao.

Japan Culture Day opens in Dong Nai (Sep 23, 2013)

The southern province of Dong Nai organised a "Japan Culture Day" on September 21 to mark the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan.

Boat race festival of southern Khmer people to open in November (Sep 20, 2013)

The first "Ngo" boat race festival of Khmer people in the Mekong Delta region is slated for November 14-17 in Soc Trang province.

Buffalo fighting festival recognized as national heritage (Sep 18, 2013)

(TITC) - On 12th Sept., People's Committee of Hai Phong held a ceremony to announce the recognition of the Do Son buffalo fighting festival as the national intangible heritage.

700th anniversary of Tran Quoc Tang's death to be held on Sep 18-20 (Sep 17, 2013)

The information was released at a press meeting on the ceremony commemorating the 700th anniversary of the death of His Royal Highness Tran Quoc Tang.

Vietnam Days in Turin begin (Sep 16, 2013)

The "Vietnam Days in Turin" cultural programme officially kicked off in the Italian city of Turin on September 13 with an exhibition themed "Vietnamese cultural space."

Vietnam Festival opens in Japan (Sep 16, 2013)

The 2013 Vietnam Festival in Japan got underway at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on September 14, as part of the "Vietnam Days in Japan" to celebrate the 40th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

Yen Bai prepares to show off terraced fields to tourists (Sep 13, 2013)

Yen Bai province in the north will organise a cultural and tourism event to promote its Mu Cang Chai terraced fields as a tourism destination.

The 2nd Lower Mekong Tourism Cities Mayor Summit-2013 (Sep 12, 2013)

(TITC) - In the framework of ITE HCMC 2013, on 11th Sept., the 2nd Lower Mekong Tourism Cities Mayor Summit-2013 was held in Ho Chi Minh City.

International grapes and wine festival 2014 in Ninh Thuan (Sep 12, 2013)

(TITC) - Aiming to promote economic potential of grapes as well as to attract tourists to Ninh Thuan, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will coordinate with the Ninh Thuan's People's Committee to hold the International grapes and wine festival 2014 in Phan Rang City, Ninh Thuan Province.

Festival in Germany highlights Vietnamese culture (Sep 12, 2013)

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Frankfurt in conjunction with the Vietnamese community in Rhein-Main area has held a culture festival themed "The beauty of Vietnam" in Oberursel city in Germany's Hessen state.

Festival links Ho Chi Minh City and foreigners (Sep 12, 2013)