Festivals

The festival is to honor the cultural space of Gong of Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) in line with an action plan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) to preserve and promote the gong cultural heritage in the province.

Visitors got a chance to experience the Japanese culture, tourism and cuisine, as well as an opportunity to purchase high-quality products from 90 famous brands from the “Land of the Rising Sun”.

The contest expects to promote the paragliding and local tourism, attract more investors in developing tourism projects.

The contest aims to promote the image of the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, to visitors, particularly holidaymakers.

Lotus Festival 2018 themed “Legend of a Flower” will be held at Hue High School in the center of Hue city from June 29 to July 1.

Ly Son island in the central province of Quang Ngai will host Backpacker Festival 2018 themed “Ly Son on me” from June 29 to July 3.

The 8th Tourism Promotion Organization for Asian-Pacific Cities (TPO) Forum will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21 - 22.

Entitled “Fly over Tien Sa”, a paragliding race, which will take place in Da Nang city from June 22 to 24.

More than 1,200 people will participate in the fourth International Day of Yoga in Vietnam, to be held across nine cities and provinces from June 16 to 23.

Thousands of people attended the K-Food Fair held at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on June 9.

The Ninh Binh Tourism Week 2018 opened on June 9 at the Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourism Area and Trang An Ecotourism Area.

The 9th European – Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival will gather 22 documentary films, including 11 from European countries, namely France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, the UK and Israel and 15 by Vietnamese producers.

Ninety people from 12 ethnic minority groups from the Central Highlands region, including Ta Oi, Co Tu, Raglai, E De and Khmer are joining a program celebrating the cultural diversity and customs of the region throughout this month.

Da Nang Summer Destination programme 2018 will be held from June 16 to 20.

Ho Chi Minh City will hold the 8th Southern Food Festival at Dam Sen Cultural Park, from May 31 – June 3, 2018.

Ho Chi Minh City will host the 14th Southern Fruit Festival 2018 for introduce visitors to the unique features, and wide variety of fresh fruit grown in the Southern region.

Hanoi will host the 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) between September 5 and 10.

The Vietnam Festival 2018 official opened at Yoyogi park, Tokyo, Japan on the occasion of the 128th birth anniversary of late President Ho Chi Minh.

The 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum Travel Exchange (Travex), which will be held in Quang Ninh province on January 16 - 18, 2019.

Hanoians enjoy variety of festivals showing off the Japanese culture over the coming months.