New records set by Ha Noi flower festival

HA NOI — Three new Viet Nam Guinness records will be presented at the second Ha Noi Flower Festival which will be kicked off tonight at the capital’s Ly Thai To Square.

Da Lat farewells flower fest with wine

LAM DONG — Da Lat City farewelled 300,000 visitors to its flower festival with more than 5,000 litres of free wine at an open air event.

Major Trade Expo opens in city

The seventh annual Vietnam International Trade Fair, or V.I. Trade Expo 2009, opened on Wednesday at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center, 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street in HCMC’s District 7.

National festival status urged for Hoang Sa rituals

QUANG NGAI – Authorities in the central province of Quang Ngai have officially asked the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for the "Hoang Sa Tribute Rituals" to be given national festival status.

Cua Ong Festival

Place: Cửa Ông Temple, Cửa Ông Ward, Cẩm Phả Town. Time: Yearly, the festivities take place at the Cửa Ông Temple from the second day of the first lunar month until the end of the third lunar month.