Events and festivals to be held in Vietnam in August, 2014
Vietnam has long known as a country where many traditional festivals as well as domestic and international events are held all year long. If you are planning to visit Vietnam in this August and want to find some events and festivals to join, you may find the following information useful to you.
Following are the list of events and festivals to be held throughout Vietnam in this August:
Time | Event | Location |
August | National Ca tru singing festival 2014 | Hanoi |
Typical traditional festivals | ||
August 2 (the 7th day of the seventh lunar month) | Bac Ha Temple Festival | Bac Ha Temple, Bac Ha Town, Bac Ha District, Lao Cai Province |
August 2 (the 7th day of the seventh lunar month) | Cai Cong Temple Festival | Thuong Thanh Village, Thanh Cao Commune, Thanh Oai District, Hanoi |
August 4 (the 9th day of the seventh lunar month) | Dao Xa Festival | Dao Xa Commune, Thanh Thuy District, Phu Tho Province |
August 7 (the 12th day of the seventh lunar month) | Ba Thon Temple Festival | Thuy Hai Commune, Thai Thuy District, Thai Binh Province |
August 9 – 11 (the 14th – 16th days of the seventh lunar month) | Minh Huong Festival | Minh Huong Village, Dien Hai Commune, Phong Dien District, Thua Thien – Hue Province |
August 10 (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month) | Boat Racing Festival on Canh River | Huong Canh Town, Binh Xuyen District, Vinh Phuc Province |
August 10 (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month) | Long Chu Festival | Fishing villages in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province |
August 10 (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month) | Do Gian Festival | An Thai Village, An Nhon District, Binh Dinh Province |
August 11 (the 16th day of the seventh lunar month) | An Truyen Festival | Phu An Commune, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien – Hue Province |
August 25 – 26 (the 1st – 2nd days of the eighth lunar month) | Ba Chua Temple Festival | Ba Chua Temple, Co Nhue Ward, Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi |
August 25 (the 1st day of the eighth lunar month) | Ca Ong – Ba Chieu Tomb Festival | Lang Ong, Binh Thuan District, Ho Chi Minh City |
August 26 (the 2nd day of the eighth lunar month) | Mai Vien Festival | Kim Dong District, Hung Yen Province |
August 27 (the 3rd day of the eighth lunar month) | Clay Firecracker Festival | Communes of Tan Hung, Tam Da, Tan Lien, Vinh Bao District, Hai Phong City |
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