Cultural and tourist events in Quang Nam Tourism Year 2006, The national tourism year “Quang Nam - Two world heritage sites at one destination

The national tourism year “Quang Nam - Two world heritage sites at one destination" will be held by

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, ministries and Quang Nam People’s Committee.
With the theme Cultural Heritage, Traditional festivals, Traditional Vocational villages and Eco-tourism, Quang Nam Tourism Year 2006 will last whole year 2006 with various activities in a spacious area from two world cultural heritage sites to traditional villages, attractions and historical relics. Other provinces will also contribute to this event.

February and March
Declaration Ceremony of the National Tourism Year of Quang Nam and tourist activities “Travel in Spring"

Declaration ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2006
Date: February 12, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary and the Open economic zone of Chu Lai
Rice flower Festival and Festivities at Tra Que Vegetable Village
Date: February 4, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
Cho Duoc Carnival
Date: February 8, 2006
Location: Binh Trieu Commune, Thang Binh District
Nguyen Tieu Festival
Date: February 12, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
Festival at the Pottery Village of Thanh Ha
Date: February 7, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
Thu Bon Goddess Festival
Date: March 11, 2006
Location: Duy Tan Commune, Duy Xuyen District.
Traditional Festival of Cham
Date: from 13-14 March, 2006
Location: My Son Sanctuary
Cau Ngu Festival (Whale Worshipping Festival)
Date: March 12, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
"Luc Tanh Vuong Gia"soul festival
Date: March 15, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town

April and May
Programme “River and Traditional Handicrafts"

Traditional Handicraft Festival of Quang Nam
Date: 8-10 April, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
Carpenter Skillful Shows at Kim Bong Village
Date: 15-16 April, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town
Festival at Swallow Village of Cu lao Cham
Date: 6-7 April, 2006
Location: Cu lao Cham island and Hoi An Ancient Town.
Festival at the Pottery Village of Thanh Ha
Date: 22-23 April, 2006
Location: Dien Phuong Commune, Dien Ban District.
Festival at the Bronze Casting Village of Phuoc Kieu
Date: 29-30 April, 2006
Location: Dien Phuong Commune, Dien Ban District.
Festival at the Silk Weaving Village of Ma Chau and Dong Yen Thi Lai
Date: 6-7 May, 2006
Location: Ma Chau and Dong Yen Thi Lai Villages, Duy Xuyen District.

June
Tourism month “Hoi An - Summer Felling"

Coastal culture festival
Food festival of Central provinces
Fashion shows “Beach and Summer-and “Hoian’s Traditional Costume"
Sand model making competition
National volleyball competition

July
Programme “Culture of ethnic minorities along Ho Chi Minh Trail"

Festival of ethnic minority’s culture in Quang Nam
Date: from 7-9 July, 2006
Location: Kham Duc Town, Phuoc Son District
“Follow Father’s Steps of Eoperation
Date: from 12-14 July, 2006
Location: Nam Giang and Phuoc Son districts
New tours Inauguration: Discover Truong Son Trail, Visit National Reservation Zone of Thanh River
Date: July 7, 2006
Location: Dong Giang, Nam Giang and Tay Giang districts

August
Programme “Chu Lai - Open Economic Zone"

Music Performance “Chu Lai - Open Economic Zone"
Date: August, 2006
Location: Nui Thanh Town
Coastal Culture Festival and Beach Sports
Date: August, 2006
Location: Tam Hai, Tam Tien, Tam Thanh communes
Festivities at Phu Ninh Lake
Date: August, 2006
Location: Phu Ninh Lake, Phu Ninh District.

December
Culture - Tourist program “Happy Christmas- “Happy New Year-2007 and an Anniversary Celebration for the 10 year reestablishment of Quang Nam Province"
Date: from 24-31 December, 2006
Location: Hoi An Ancient Town

(Source: Quang Nam Tourism Department)

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