List of traditional festivals in Vietnam explained

Traditional festivals in the Vietnamese calendar

Famous local festivals

Name Festival Note Place
Cửa Ông Temple Festival2nd day of 1st lunar monthCửa Ông Temple, Cẩm Phả, Quảng Ninh Province
Đống Đa Festival5th day of 1st lunar monthĐống Đa District, Hanoi
Liễu Đôi wrestle Festival5th day to 10th day of 1st lunar monthLiễu Đôi village, Liêm Túc commune, Thanh Liêm District, Hà Nam Province
Hương Temple Festival6th day of 1st lunar month- last day of 3rd lunar monthHương Sơn commune, Mỹ Đức District, Hanoi
Cổ Loa Temple Festival6th day to 16th day of 1st lunar month
Ba Bể Lake Festival9th day and 10th day of 1st lunar monthBa Bể Lake, Ba Bể District, Bắc Kạn Province
Triều Khúc village Festival9th day to 11th day of 1st lunar monthTriều Khúc village, Hanoi
Sình village Festival10th day of 1st lunar monthSình village, Phú Mậu commune, Phú Vang District, Thừa Thiên–Huế Province
Yên Tử Festival10th day of 1st lunar month to the last day of 3rd lunar monthYên Tử mountain, Thượng Yên Công commune, Uông Bí, Quảng Ninh Province
Lim Festival13th day of 1st lunar monthLũng Giang commune, Tiên Sơn District, Bắc Ninh Province
Bà Thiên Hậu Temple Festival13th day and 15th day of 1st lunar monthLái Thiêu commune, Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương Province
Thượng temple Festival15th day of 1st lunar monthLào Cai Province
Bà Đen Mountain Festival18th day and 19th day of 1st lunar monthBlack Virgin Mountain, Tây Ninh Province
Đồng Nhân temple Festival3rd day to 6th day of 2nd lunar monthHai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi
Phương Viên festival12th day to 14th day of 2nd lunar monthVạng village, Song Phương commune, Hoài Đức District, Hanoi
Cuông temple Festival14th day to 16th day of 2nd lunar monthDiễn An commune, Diễn Châu District, Nghệ An Province
Quán Thế Âm Festival18th day to 20th day of 2nd lunar monthMarble Mountains, Danang
Central Highland Elephant Racing3rd lunar monthĐôn village, Đắk Lắk Province
Phủ Dày Festival3rd day to 8th day of 3rd lunar monthKim Thái commune, Vụ Bản District, Nam Định Province
Thầy Temple Festival4th day to 7th day of 3rd lunar monthSài Sơn commune, Quốc Oai District, Hanoi
Trường Yên Festival10th day of 3rd lunar monthHoa Lư District, Ninh Bình Province
Chử Đồng Tử Temple Festival10th day to 12th day of 3rd lunar monthĐa Hoà village, Châu Giang District, Hưng Yên Province
Đô Temple Festival15th day of 3rd lunar monthĐình Bảng village, Từ Sơn District, Bắc Ninh Province
Lệ Mật village Festival23rd day of 3rd lunar monthLệ Mật village, Việt Hưng commune, Gia Lâm District, Hanoi
Gióng Festival9th day of 4th lunar monthHanoi
Bà Chúa Xứ Festival23rd day to 25th day of 4th lunar monthSam mountain, Châu Đốc city, An Giang Province
Đồ Sơn buffalo fight Festival9th day of 8th lunar month
Kiếp Bạc Temple Festival16th day to 20th day of 8th lunar monthLê Lợi commune, Chí Linh District, Hải Dương city, Hải Dương Province
Keo Temple Festival13th day to 15th of 9th lunar monthKeo Temple, Duy Nhất commune, Vũ Thư District, Thái Bình Province

Nationwide festivals

Name Festival Note
Tết Nguyên ĐánLast day of previous year to 5th day of 1st lunar month
Tết Nguyên Tiêu14th to midnight on the 15th of 1st lunar month
Tết Hàn Thực3rd day of the 3rd lunar month
Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương10th day of 3rd lunar month
Tết Đoan Ngọ5th day of the 5th lunar month
Tết Trung Nguyên2nd to 15th day of the 7th lunar month
Tết Trung ThuThe night of the 14th to 15th day of the 8th lunar month

Traditional festivals in the Cham calendar

See main article: Cham festival.

7th month

Traditional festivals in the Khmer calendar

Modern festivals

Public holidays

See main article: Public holidays in Vietnam.

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