Festivals Of Vietnam
The biggest and most inportant festival in Vietnam is Tet, the New Year's celebration lasting several days between the end of January and mid-February, pursuant to the lunar calendar. During this time, families reunite and commemorate their ancestors. Another significant festivity is Buddha�s birthday, taking place on the eighth day of the fourth month. Then, the temple statues are soused with holy water. An important public holiday is Reunification Day on April 30. Children acclaim mid-autumn with lanterns and filled moon cakes (15th day of the eighth month).
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There are sources claiming that the name of the city Huế comes from “Hoà” (harmony). This could be the reason for the Nguyễn dynasty to choose Huế to be their emperor city. Lying on the bench of the Perfume River (Hương Giang) ...
For visitors of Viet Nam with even the slightest interest in the national culture and history, Hội An is a must-see. In ancient days Hội An was a major international port from the 15th to the 19th centuries. At that time, Chinese, Japanese, ...
Hue, once imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, is the cultural heart of Vietnam. There are sources claiming that the name of the city Hue comes from “Hoà” (harmony). This could be the reason for the Nguyen dynasty to choose Hue to be their...
Located in Ha Tay province, 70 km southwest of Ha Noi, Chùa Hương (Perfume Pagoda) is one of the most popular religious sites in Vietnam. Chua Huong is the name of a cluster of temple sites in the mountain area of Huong Son in the province of Ha Tay.
Hoi An offers a number of interesting places to visit:
• Japanese Bridge (Chua Cau): To start with the most well-known landmark, the Japanese Covered Bridge, on the west end of Tran Phu Street, was constructed by the Japanese community in the early..