What's on in Vietnam in November 2026? Festivals, lunar dates and where to go
November 2026 (23rd of 9th lunar month to 22nd of 10th) brings the Thái Nguyên Tea Festival, Gia Lai Gong Festival, Ok Om Bok, Kathina and more.
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- Võ Nguyên Giáp Square, Thái Nguyên
- Dates announced by the organisers each year
- Cultural event
- 2026: official dates announced, 30 October 2026 to 7 November 2026
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Where is the Thái Nguyên International Tea Festival 2026 held?
The expected venue is Võ Nguyên Giáp Square, Phan Đình Phùng ward, Thái Nguyên province. The Organising Committee is also studying an option to hold the opening at the live-stage theatre of Hồ Núi Cốc Tourist Area, so the opening venue may be adjusted.
From the article “Thai Nguyen International Tea Festival 2026: Dates, Venue, the Theme 'Thai Nguyen, First Among Famous Teas' and Main Activities”
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