Hoi An Lantern Festival

Đèn lồng phố cổ Hội An rất quen thuộc với nhiều du khách. Hàng tháng vào buổi tối 14 Âm lịch, những con phố cổ Hội An lung linh sắc màu với những chiếc đèn lồng truyền thống. Lễ hội đèn lồng vốn là niềm tự hào của người dân Hội An. Đây không chỉ là dấu ấn du lịch đặc sắc mà còn thể hiện bản sắc văn hóa lâu đời nơi đây. Bên cạnh những chiếc đèn lồng treo dọc phố cổ, thả đèn hoa đăng cũng là một hoạt động thú vị không thể bỏ qua. Cùng đến Hội An với Thiên Xuân và thả những chiếc đèn trên sông Thu Bồn với những lời cầu chúc bình an, may mắn và hạnh phúc.

Hoi An, Vietnam © Stock Photo ID 2224722023
Hoi An, Vietnam © Stock Photo ID 2224722023

The Hoi An Lantern Festival, a renowned cultural event in Hoi An, Vietnam — is a celebration of light, colour and tradition. This vibrant and enchanting festival is held on the 14th day of each Lunar month when the moon is at its brightest.

Offering an extraordinary experience to both residents and tourists. Throughout the year, the festival showcases Hoi An’s rich heritage, featuring a stunning display of thousands of lanterns illuminating the ancient town and the serene Thu Bon River.


As of 2025, the festival dates coincide with the following Gregorian calendar dates:

1️⃣ January 13 Monday 2️⃣ February 11 Tuesday 3️⃣ March 13, Thursday
4️⃣ April 11 Friday 5️⃣ May 11 Sunday 6️⃣ June 9 Monday
7️⃣ July 8 Tuesday 8️⃣ August 7 Thursday 9️⃣ September 5 Friday
1️⃣0️⃣ October 5 Sunday 1️⃣1️⃣ November 3 Monday 1️⃣2️⃣ December 3 Wednesday


Hoi An, Vietnam © Stock Photo ID 2339105557

Hoi An Lantern Festival holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. It serves as a platform to celebrate Vietnam’s culture and heritage, fostering a sense of community and unity. During the festival, the entire town is adorned with radiant, handcrafted lanterns, creating a surreal and mesmerizing atmosphere that transports participants back in time.

The festival encapsulates the unique blend of influences in Hoi An, including Chinese, Japanese, and European, making it an exceptional showcase of cultural diversity. In addition to the visual spectacle, the festival also offers a diverse array of street food, traditional music performances, and rituals that engage attendees in the rich tapestry of Vietnamese traditions.

Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.

Visitors to the Hoi An Lantern Festival can expect a plethora of activities and experiences that cater to all ages and preferences. As the sun sets, the town’s streets come alive with the soft glow of lanterns. One of the highlights is the ritual of releasing floating lanterns on the Thu Bon River, symbolizing the sending away of worries and bad luck, and welcoming good fortune.

Hoi An Lantern Festival

Traditional music and dance performances are held at various locations throughout the town, providing insight into Vietnam’s artistic heritage. Furthermore, visitors can indulge in a delectable array of street food, from savory dishes to sweet treats, making the festival a true culinary delight. Hoi An Lantern Festival continues to capture the hearts and imagination of all who partake, ensuring that this captivating event remains an integral part of Hoi An’s cultural identity and the global calendar of must-visit festivals.

Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.
Hoi An, Vietnam © Stock Photo ID 2224722023

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