Tag: festivals
Unique goat fighting festival gets underway in Dien Bien province
VOV.VN - During spring the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien becomes bustling as thousands of people join in a goat fighting festival to welcome in the new lunar year.
Wrestling festival excites crowds in early Spring
VOV.VN - The Sinh village wrestling festival kicked off on the 10th day of the first lunar month, January 31 this year, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, luring thousands of excited visitors.
Thousands of visitors descend upon Yen Tu spring festival
VOV.VN - Thousands of people flocked to the north-eastern province of Quang Ninh to participate in the Yen Tu spring festival, which began on January 31, the 10th day of the Lunar New Year.
Traditional boat racing festival opens in Thua Thien-Hue
VOV.VN - A boat racing festival was held on Vuc river in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on the ninth day of the first lunar month, falling on January 30 this year, with hope that the new year brings good weather, a bumper crop, and peace.
Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival scheduled to kick off in March
VOV.VN - The eighth edition of the Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival is set to be held in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak from March 10 to March 14, as announced on January 30 by the provincial People’s Committee.
Da Lat hot air balloon festival slated for late April
VOV.VN - Local people and tourists will have the chance to enjoy famous tourist sites throughout Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong from above during hot air balloon trips which will run from April 27 to May 3.
Hai Phong hosts 700-year-old wrestling festival
VOV.VN - As part of the Lunar New Year celebration, known locally as Tet, local people of Vinh Khe village in An Duong district of Hai Phong hold a wrestling festival on the seventh day of the first lunar month.
Xe Dang ethnic people celebrate New Rice Festival
VOV.VN - On Solar New Year’s Day, the Xe Dang people in Cu M’gar district, Dak Lak province, celebrate the New Rice Festival, the biggest annual worship ritual of the ethnic group in a year.
Overseas Vietnamese in France, Germany celebrate Tet
Overseas Vietnamese in France and Germany have celebrated the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) – the longest and biggest traditional event back in their home country – with a series of enticing cultural and musical activities.
Festival of folk games for children
VOV.VN - Lionbooks Children's Bookstore has organized a Tet program in Hanoi to bring children and their families to an attractive playground of 20 folk games and activities.
