Today, Vietlook Travel will review the most special festivals taking place in Hanoi during the year. Let’s refer to them to have the most perfect tour.
Hanoi is always considered the cradle of unique culture, with many unique festivals expressing traditional culture through each historical period.
Giong Temple Festival
The festival commemorates our ancestors’ merit in repelling the An invaders. The festival usually takes place on the 6th to the 8th of the lunar calendar with many rituals such as: Offering flowers to the Upper Temple, carrying elephants…
Co Loa Temple Festival
The festival usually takes place in January every year. This is also an opportunity to attract tourists from all over the world to Hanoi to celebrate spring and join in the atmosphere of the Co Loa Temple Festival. During the festival, there will be many events such as wrestling, shooting, singing… In addition, visitors can also enjoy young dishes with the rich flavor of Hanoi such as: Mach Trang noodles, clam porridge…
Huong Pagoda Festival
If you have the opportunity to travel to Hanoi in early spring, visit the Huong Pagoda scenic area, with its large and spacious scale and admire the beautiful natural scenery that always captivates people. Coming here on the occasion of the Huong Pagoda Festival, visitors will be able to participate in events such as singing Ca Tru, the opening ceremony paint…
Dong Da Mound Festival
This is one of the quite familiar festivals for the people of Ha Thanh, the festival usually takes place on the 5th day of the first lunar month every year, it can be said that this is not only a festival to commemorate the glorious Ngoc Hoi victory, but also to express gratitude to those who sacrificed in the battle.
Thay Pagoda Festival
The festival aims to clearly demonstrate the unique culture, with a palanquin procession program with colorful drums, gongs, flags and parasols. This is one of the unique traditional festivals, participating in the festival, visitors can also participate in many attractive activities such as: Blindfolded pot smashing, bamboo dance…
In addition to the above festivals, when traveling to Hanoi, visitors can also participate in many more unique festivals such as: Bat Trang Festival, Hai Ba Trung Temple Festival, Vong La Festival… and many more exciting programs are waiting for visitors to visit.