The first pan-pipe festival of the H'Mong ethnic group opened in Dong Van Stone Plateau in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang on August 31, attracting hundreds of ethnic artists.
The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and Northern Ireland will hold a cultural festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, on September 7 to mark the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-UK diplomatic ties.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on August 28 announced plans to organise "Vietnam Days in Japan" from Sept. 12-22 on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic ties and the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Year 2013.
The Vietnam Culture Week 2013 started in Laos on August 29 on the occasion of Vietnam's upcoming National Day (Sept. 2).
The second Thai Nguyen - Vietnam Tea Festival will take place in the northern province of Thai Nguyen from November 9-11.
(TITC) - On August 24th 2013, at the Cultural Center, the Provincial People's Committee organized the Viet Nam - Japan Culture Day with the participation of 1,500 Vietnamese and Japanese people.
(TITC) - From August 28th to September 6th 2013, at the Hai Phong Centre for Fine Arts Exhibition, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize the National Photo exhibition with the theme "Discovering the Red River civilization" and the exhibition of Composer Camp with the theme "Homeland's sea and island". The events will be held to welcome the National Independence Day (September 2)…
Over 400 pictures and objects depicting the unique culture of the Cham ethnic group are being displayed in Phan Rang-Thap Cham city of the southern province of Ninh Thuan at an exhibition that opened on August 27.
(TITC) - With the theme "The Rendezvous of the Red River's Quintessential Traditional Craft Villages Festival", the traditional craft villages' tourism festival of Ha Noi and other provinces in the Red River Delta will take place from 9th -12th Oct. 2013 in Ha Noi.
A festival to pray for good fishing harvest, known as Cau Ngu Festival, commenced in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 22.
(TITC) - As scheduled, the 110th anniversary of Sapa tourism (1903-2013) will be organized in the evening of the 2nd November 2013, at the Sapa central Stadium. On this occasion, the town will hold a ceremony to announce the Decision of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recognizing the Sapa terraced field as a national landscape site.
The Vietnam Festival 2013 will be organized in Tokyo on September 14-15 and in Nagoya on September 21-22 as part of activities to celebrate 40 years of establishing Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties.