Events and Festivals to be held in February in Vietnam

For a long time, Vietnam has been known for a country rich in traditional festivals. They are not focused on 1 or 2 months only but taking place throughout the year. And if you want to join a few of them in this February, the following list may be of some help. But before you go, please make sure that you have check your Vietnam visa requirement and had one if required so that your entry to Vietnam should not be refused.

Time

Event

Location

5 – 12 FebruaryFlower Street on the occasion of Lunar New Year Festival 2016Nguyen Hue Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
24 – 28 FebruaryKiteboard Tour Asia 2016Ninh Chu Bay, Khanh Hoi Hamlet, Tri Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province

Time

Typical Traditional Festivals

Location

1 February (the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month)Kitchen Gods DayNationwide
7-12 February (the 29th day of the twelfth lunar month – the 5th day of the first lunar month)Cam Muong FestivalLai Chau Province
7-10 February (the 29th day of the twelfth lunar month – the 3rd day of the first lunar month)Lunar New Year Festival Nationwide
8-9 February (the 1st to the 2nd day of the first lunar month)Tet of Dancing of the Dao DoTa Phin Commune, Sa Pa District, Lao Cai Province
10 February (the 3rd day of the first lunar month)Tich Son Temple FestivalTich Son Ward, Vinh Yen City, Vinh Phuc Province
11-13 February (the 4th-6th days of the first lunar month)Tram Gian Pagoda FestivalTram Gian Pagoda, Tien Phuong Commune, Chuong My District, Hanoi
12 February (the 5th day of the first lunar month)Dong Da FestivalDong Da Mound, Dong Da District, Hanoi
12-15 February (the 5th -8th days of the first lunar month)Going to the cave festival of Thai and TayKhanh Yen Town, Van Ban District, Lao Cai Province
13 February (the 6th day of the first lunar month)Co Loa Festival Dong Anh District, Hanoi
13 February (the 6th day of the first lunar month)Opening ceremony of Huong Pagoda FestivalHuong Son Commune, My Duc District, Hanoi
13-15 February (the 6th -8th days of the first lunar month)Giong Festival in Soc TemplePhu Linh Commune, Soc Son District, Hanoi
16-17 February (the 9th 10th days of the first lunar month)Wrestling Competition Festival in Sinh VillageLai An Hamlet, Phu Mau Commune, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien – Hue Province
16-17 February (the 9th- 10th days of the first lunar month)Long Tong FestivalDeo De Hamlet, Phu Dinh Commune, Dinh Hoa District, Thai Nguyen Province
17 February (10th day of the first lunar month)Opening ceremony of Yen Tu FestivalYen Tu Mountain, Yen Cong Commune, Uong Bi City, Quang Ninh Province
The thin (dragon) day of the first lunar monthGoing to the field festival of GiayTa Van Commune, Sa Pa District, Lao Cai Province
19 February (12th day of the first lunar month)Cau Ngu Festival in Thai Duong Ha Village Thai Duong Ha Village, Thuan An Town, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien – Hue Province
20 February (the 13th day of the first lunar month)Lim Festival Lim Hill, Lim Town, Tien Du District, Bac Ninh Province
20-25 February (the 13th-18th days of the first lunar month)Tran Temple FestivalTien Duc Commune, Hung Ha District, Thai Binh Province
21 February (the 14th day of the first lunar month)Ba Chua Kho Temple FestivalCo Me Village, Vu Ninh Ward, Bac Ninh City, Bac Ninh Province
22 February (the 15th day of the first lunar month)Ba Den Mountain FestivalTay Ninh City, Tay Ninh Province
22 February (the 15th day of the first lunar month)Va Temple FestivalVa Temple, Van Gia Hamlet, Trung Hung Commune, Son Tay Town, Hanoi
22-27 February (the 15th-20th days of the first lunar month)Tran Temple FestivalLoc Vuong Ward, Nam Dinh City, Nam Dinh Province
25-29 February (the 18th-22nd days of the first lunar month)Con Son FestivalCon Son Pagoda, Chi Linh Town, Hai Duong Province