(VOVWORLD) - Huong (Perfume) Pagoda Festival 2025 opened on Monday, the 6th day of the Year of the Snake, coinciding with the announcement of the official recognition of the Huong Pagoda complex as a city-level tourist site.
The longest-running festival in Vietnam, the 3-month Huong Pagoda Festival attracts millions of visitors every year.
This year’s festival, which will run through May 1, will include a culture and tourism week, Buddha Day celebrations, cultural and art activities, and a trade fair showcasing OCOP products from Hanoi’s My Duc district.
There will also be a photo exhibit featuring the history of the Huong Pagoda, a Full Moon Poetry Night, boat racing, dragon dancing, a palanquin procession, and folk games.