Attendees of the event will have the opportunity to savor a total of 121 traditional Tet dishes from the north, central, and south regions.
The highlight of the festival will be an exhibition showcasing Tet feasts, along with captivating performances of traditional music. The event will also offer a range of Tet dishes from different parts of the country.
This year, there will be stalls displaying popular folk games and toys such as “to he” – toy figurines made from rice dough – and paper paintings.
Le Hoang Phuong, the fourth runner-up of Miss Grand International 2023; Le Nguyen Ngoc Hang, the second runner-up of Miss Intercontinental 2023; and Le Nguyen Bao Ngoc, the winner of Miss Intercontinental 2022, have been appointed as the festival’s ambassadors.
The festival is open to both domestic and international tourists, and it is expected to attract over 80,000 visitors this year.
The inaugural edition of the festival took place in 2020 and welcomed approximately 50,000 participants. However, it was disrupted in 2022 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, the 2023 edition saw a significant turnout with nearly 70,000 visitors.
Childhood Memories in the Pedestrian Precincts
O an quan (mandarin’s squares), tug of war, rope skipping, and other folk games that have faded in from memories of people in today’s modern life have been recreated and displayed at the centre of the pedestrian precincts surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi.
Mid-autumn festival opens in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
NDO – The 2017 Mid-autumn festival kicked off in front of Dong Xuan Market gate in Hanoi’s Old Quarter on the evening of September 22 with a joyful drum performance and lion dance.
Sapa Festival provides ultimate winter experience to visitors
NDO – The second Sapa Winter Festival opened in Sapa town in the northern province of Lao Cai on the evening of December 23, promising to bring ultimate winter experience for visitors for the Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Assorted activities to advertise charm of Mu Cang Chai terrace fields
NDO – A hive of activities praising the charm of Mu Cang Chai terraced rice fields in Yen Bai province will be held in the downtown of Mu Cang Chai district throughout this September to celebrate the National Day (September 2).
Cai Rang floating market cultural festival to kick off
NDO – The third Cai Rang Floating Market Culture and Tourism Festival will take place in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho from July 7 to 9.
