The Mid –Autumn Festival which falls on September 24 (on the 15th day of eighth lunar month) is coming and these days, streets in Hanoi Capital are crowded with people enjoying the early mid-autumn festival atmosphere.
Teams from China, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam will compete in the International Kylin and Lion Dance competition at Da Nang’s Helio entertainment centre on September 14-16.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and a delegation yesterday arrived in the northern province of Tuyen Quang to give presents to students.
A proceed of more than VND1 billion from ticket sales of the Mid-Autumn festival which opened at Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam- the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on September 29 was donated to the Thien Nhan and Friends Fund.
Ho Chi Minh City is full of activities these days, preparing for numerous events and entertainment programs for children to mark the Mid-Autumn Festival that happens on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.
The lantern quarter on Luong Nhu Hoc and Nguyen An streets in the heart of District 5 in HCM City has become the most-visited attraction drawing thousands of visitors for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.
The Ho Chi Minh City Food Safety Management Board has begun food inspections of moon cakes, jam, candy and other items made for the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on October 4 this year.
