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 Con Son Festival: March 3-8 (lunar January 18 - 23)
 Jewelry Trade Festival: March 22-24 (Lunar February 7 - 9)
 Avalokita Bodhisattva Festival: March 25 (lunar February 10)
 Da Trach Temple Festival: March 25 - 28 (lunar February 10 - 13)
 Da Trach Temple Festival: March 25 - 28 (lunar February 10 - 13)
 Voi Phuc (the elephants in a kneeling position) Temple Festival: March 26 (lunar February 11)
 Bach Ma Temple Festival: March 27 - 28 (lunar February 12 - 13)
 Bat Trang Village's Festival: March 30 - April 6 (lunar February 15 - 22)
 Dinh Mai Festival: February 3 (lunar December 20)
 Quynh Village Festival: January 10 (lunar December 27)
 Khe Thuong Village Festival: February 12 - 16 (lunar December 29 - January 3)
 Tet Nguyen Dan (traditional Lunar New Year’s Festival): February 14-16 (lunar January 1 - 3)
 Dong Da Festival: February 18 (lunar January 5)
 Giong Festival (Soc Son Temple Festival): February 19 - 21 (lunar January 6 - 8)
 Huong Pagoda Festival: February 19 – April 28 (lunar January 6 - March 15)
 Lim Festival (Love duet singing festival): February 22-25 (lunar January 9 - 12)
 My Duong Festival: January 31 (lunar December 17)
 Ngoc Xuyen Village Festival: January 20 (lunar December 6)
.:::. Major festivals in July 2009
Chem Temple Festival: July 7 (lunar May 15)

Time: July 7 (lunar May 15)

Place: Chem Village, Tu Liem District, Hanoi

Characteristics: The festival is dedicated to Ly Ong Trong who had the merit in helping the first emperor of China defeat the Huns. During the festival there is also a statue-cleaning ceremony.

: :   Published stories
.:. The sea worship festival in My Long: July 2-4 (lunar May 10-12)
.:. The Buddha’s birthday anniversary: July 7 (lunar May 15)
.:. Tra Co Festival: July 21-27 (Lunar May 29 - June 6)
.:. Phu Xuan Communal House’s Festival: July 26-27 (lunar June 5-6)
.:. Wooden horse pulling festival: July 31 (lunar June 16)
.:. Quan Lan Communal House’s Festival: July 31-Aug.10 (lunar June 10-20)
In brief
.:: Professor Ngo Bao Chau won prestigious Fields Medal
.:: Thang Long Royal Citadel recognized as a world heritage site
World Economic Forum on East Asia 2010
.:: Vietnam organizes festival on photo, documentaries and TV reportages on ASEAN
.:: Vietnam strongly condemns two suicide bombings in Moscow
.:: Vietnam requests China immediately releases Vietnamese fishermen caught illegally
US National Geographic Society (NGS) prints "Paracel Islands" on its maps
Foreign Ambassadors and Charge d'affaires offering incense at Do Temple
.:: Active contributions to the building of an ASEAN Community in 2015
.:: National Geographic Society explains “Hoang Sa” denoting
.:: US Human Rights Report on the situation in Vietnam is not objective
.:: US-based National Geographic Society was wrong in publishing the world map
.:: Vietnam urges the US to do more for overcoming war aftermath
.:: Prime Minister appoints three new deputy ministers
.:: Vietnamese leaders seeks more German ODA
.:: Vietnam actively implements foreign news service
.:: Doctor steles in Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam win UNESCO documentary heritage status
The 17th APEC Summit: APEC members highly appreciate Vietnam’s recommendations
.:: Vietnam is among the most peaceful countries
.:: Samsung opens a mobile phone factory in Vietnam
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