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15:27 23/11/2023
On the occasion of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (on November 23rd), 24 years since Hoi An ancient town was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage (on December 4th, 1999-2023), 6 years of Bai Choi art Central Vietnam is registered by UNESCO as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity (on December 7th, 2017-2023), Hoi An city organizes a series of activities with the theme "Hoi An cultural heritage - Tradition, connection, creativity and development" takes place from November 21 - December 7, 2023 to serve people and tourists.
12:26 02/06/2023
According to the sources; Hội An was a prosperous trading port from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries; Portuguese, English, French, Japanese and Chinese merchants came here to trade, with the majority of them being Japanese and Chinese. A particularly advantageous geographical location on the international commerce route as well as Lord Nguyễn's preferential policies of foreign trade helped many merchants, especially the Chinese to quickly become rich, so some of them built their own houses as well as community structures.
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.
17:35 23/03/2021
“Hội An Legendary Night” held on the 14th night of every lunar month has become an outstanding cultural tourism product, an event that receives much affection and leaves a deep impression on the hearts of people and visitors.
18:49 22/03/2021
April 1, 2021 is a full 20-year day since the musician Trịnh Công Sơn left the world. His works still resonate on the lips, in the minds of Vietnamese music lovers even though many 20-year times pass.
00:20 19/03/2021
After a missed appointment due to the influence of the Covid-19 pandemic, Hội An show - A unique, novel but close-knit real-scene art show about Hội An culture will be officially launched to the audience on the occasion of the 46th Anniversary of the Liberation of Hội An city. This is also a thank you gift that Hội An wants to send to people and tourists who always give their affection to Hội An and overcome difficult times with Hội An.
16:42 28/01/2021
Three destinations on the top list of Traveler Review Awards 2021 that any travellers should visit once among their lifetime.
16:32 23/11/2020
On the occasion of the 21st anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site (4/12/1999 - 4/12/2020) and the 3rd anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (7/12/2017 - 7/12/2020); Hội An city is ready to welcome visitors from near and far with many attractive cultural and recreational activities.
22:17 17/11/2020
On the occasion of the 21st anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site (04/12/1999-2020) and the 3rd anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (07/12/2017-2020), Hội An city hold the running race “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2020.
09:19 21/11/2019
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An ancient town as world cultural heritage site (04/12/1999 - 04/12/2019), The People’s Committee of Hội An city hold the running race: “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2019.
14:00 19/11/2019
On the evening of November 16th, at Hội An City, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Vietnam and the Korean Cultural Center co-ordinate with the People’s Committee of Quảng Nam Province to hold the event “Korean Cultural Days in Quảng Nam” in 2019.
16:13 23/07/2019
Just south of Da Nang lies the magical little yellow town of Hoi An. It is a coastal town that lies on the mouth of the Thu Bon River. Despite having beautiful beaches and unique countryside villages, it is the unique Ancient Town that will make you fall in love with Hoi An.
09:06 07/11/2018
On the occasion of the 19h anniversary of the recognition of the world cultural heritage of Hoi An ancient town (04/12/1999 - 04/12/2018), The People’s Committee of Hoi An city organised the running race: “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hoi An” 2018.
09:58 08/03/2018
Every year Travel + Leisure asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe — to share their opinions on the top cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Readers rated cities on their sights and landmarks, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping, and overall value.
This year's group of winners span the globe, from market-filled Hoi An in Vietnam to Florence, a European culture capital. Of note, however, is what ties these contenders together: Almost all are pedestrian-friendly, possess ample green space, and have a rich history that's being thoughtfully preserved as the city grows.
10:15 13/12/2017
At 3PM, December 7th, 2017, (Vietnam time zone), at the 12th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Jeju (Korea), The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam has officially been listed in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
07:47 04/08/2017
A photograph taken by John S Lander depicting tourists in boats cruising amid colourful floating lanterns on the Hoài River in the world heritage city of Hội An has been named one of the world’s best travel photos by CNN’s edition.cnn.com.
16:36 18/01/2017
On the occasion of lunar new year festival 2017, due to the demand for entertainment of tousists and Hoian people, the city of Hội An in collaboration with Index Creative Village will host the Light Festival – “Shades of Hội An” from January 27 to February 5, 2017 at the ancient town of Hội An. This festival is sponsored by Index Creative Village, Prakit Advertising and Bangkok Airways – Thailand.
15:28 29/12/2016
On the occasion of Lunar New Year Festival 2017, Year of the Rooster, the event Hội An Light Festival will bring the ancient town of Hội An a brilliant and charming look with the art of combination of light and sound.
16:16 30/06/2016
On the occasion of 500th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship, Ministry of Information and Communications (Vietnam) in cooperation with Portugal will hold the special ceremony of Vietnam – Portugal joint stamp issue in Lisbon (Portugal) and Hội An (Vietnam) at the same time.
