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Bình Thuận’s Katê Festival, traditional gardening in Hội An recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

FESTIVITIES: The Chăm ethnicity people in Bình Thuận Province celebrate the Katê Festival, their most important event to show gratitude to kings, mandarins and ancestors. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Nguyễn Văn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN — Katê Festival, the largest traditional festival of the Chăm people in Bình Thuận Province, has been recognised by …

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Tourists flock to Hùng Kings’ Temple for festival

  Visitors offer incense at the High Temple (Đền Thượng). VnExpress News Photo Minh Phương Minh Phương PHÚ THỌ — Preparations are underway in Phú Thọ for the province’s biggest event of the year, the Hùng Kings’ Festival. Already streets leading to Hùng Kings Temple are lined with national and festival …

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Hot air balloon festival takes to the skies in Hà Nội

Colourful hot air balloons will be introduced to the public this weekend to promote the capital’s tourism. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Twenty-two hot air balloons have flown in the sky over the Red River in Long Biên District, marking the launch of the “Colourful Hà Nội” hot air balloon …

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Hà Nội to host hot air balloon festival

A hot air balloon festival took place at Ecopark Hà Nội in 2015. — Photo courtesy of the organiser HÀ NỘI  Visitors can admire colourful hot air balloons at many locations across Hà Nội this weekend, The city’s tourism authority will collaborate with the Chiến Thắng Company (VMG) to fly 22 enormous hot air balloons at the …

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National Music Festival 2022 to start in March

  A folk art performance at a previous National Music Festival. Artists from 19 provinces and cities nationwide will compete in this year’s event, slated to start on March 10 in Đắk Lắk Province. Photo cand.com.vn ĐẮK LẮK — The National Music Festival 2022 will start next month in the Central Highlands province of Đắk …

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Flower farmers get busy as Tết is coming to town

  Xuân Quan villagers are busy during days prior to Tết. — VnExpress News Photo Đoàn Tùng HÀ NỘI — Days leading up to Tết (Lunar New Year) are the busiest but happiest time of the year for the industrious flower farmers in Xuân Quan Village in the northern province of …

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COVID-19 outbreak forces suspension of Hà Nội spring festivals

  Hương (Perfume) Pagoda festival. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thành Đạt HÀ NỘI — Many spring festivals in the capital city of Hà Nội will be halted for the second straight year due to complicated COVID-19 developments. Incense offering rituals will be held on a small scale. Authorities of Mỹ Đức District, which is home …

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