NDO – Thousands of Cham people in the south central provinces of Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan gathered at temples and towers on September 28 to celebrate the traditional festival of Kate. 

NDO – The third Ban Gioc Waterfall Festival will be held in Trung Khanh District, in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, on October 5-6. 

NDO/VNA – The paragliding festival which opened in Mu Cang Chai district’s Lim Mong village, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, on September 21 has impressed thousands of domestic and foreign visitors to the locality those days. 

NDO – The 2019 Lam Kinh Festival, which aims to honour national hero Le Loi, officially opened at the Lam Kinh National Special Relic Site in Tho Xuan District, Thanh Hoa province, attracting thousands of locals and visitors from across the country. 

NDO – The annual ‘Le hoi Thanh Tuyen’ (Tuyen Quang City Festival), which is also known as Tuyen Quang Mid-Autumn Festival, officially took place at the city’s Nguyen Tat Thanh Square, in the province of the same name on September 13. 

NDO/VNS - The culture of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai is on show during the mid-autumn festival, held on September 7-8, at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.  

NDO – The Hue Unicorn Dance Festival 2019 is taking place in the former imperial city of Hue, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from September 7 and 8. 

NDO – A range of activities, recapping about the traditional mid-autumn festival, kicked off at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on September 6. 

NDO/VNA A wide range of activities will take place at the Culture-Tourism Village for Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Hanoi’s outskirts from August 30 to September 30 to celebrate the 74th anniversary of National Day (September 2), according to the village’s management board. 

NDO – Thirty teams will compete at the International Lion, Dragon and Unicorn Dance Competition which will take place at Sun World Danang Wonders in the central city of Da Nang from August 30 to September 2. 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang, Jeju Island of the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok are favourite spots for Koreans to spend the long Mid-Autumn holiday this year. 

NDO – A ceremony took place in Khanh Hoa city, Phu Yen province, on August 19 to open the fifth Cham Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival, 2019, and receive a certificate recognising Nhan Tower as a national special relic site. 

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). 

NDO – The worship ceremony dedicated to Linh Son Thanh Mau (Linh Son Holy Mother) at Ba Den (Black Lady) Mountain in the southern province of Tay Ninh was recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage at a ceremony on August 14.