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Information Nguyên Tiêu Festival 2026 in Hội An - A National intangible Cultural Heritage

Information Nguyên Tiêu Festival 2026 in Hội An - A National intangible Cultural Heritage

 15:40 03/03/2026

The Nguyên Tiêu Festival, also known as the First Full Moon Festival, marks the first full moon of the lunar year. In folk belief, it is regarded as the day of “Heavenly Blessings Bestowed” and for generations, the people of Hội An have considered it the “Tết after Tết” - a meaningful moment that ushers in a year of harmony, prosperity, and good fortune.

Ancient town’s Full Moon Festival given national heritage status

Ancient town’s Full Moon Festival given national heritage status

 09:19 03/10/2023

It is the first and the only Full Moon Festival in Việt Nam to receive the National Intangible Heritage certificate.

Ancient town’s mid-autumn festival named intangible heritage

Ancient town’s mid-autumn festival named intangible heritage

 11:49 22/02/2023

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has listed the mid-autumn Full Moon Festival (on the 14th day of the eighth lunar month) of the ancient town as a National Intangible Heritage.