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Photographing Vietnam Festivals in 2026: Etiquette, Temple Rules, and Consent
This guide explains how to photograph Vietnam festivals in 2026 without causing offence. It covers dress, greetings, consent, temple and photo rules, regional differences, dates for Tết Nguyên Đán, Hùng Kings Commemoration, and Mid-Autumn Festival, plus practical transport and drone advice. Use it to plan respectful, useful images.
by Phạm Quốc Bảo
4 min readAcross Vietnam
Vietnam’s November 2026 Festival Calendar: Dates, Locations, and How to Attend
This article details Vietnam’s top November 2026 festivals, including Ok Om Bok in Soc Trang, Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival in Chau Doc, and Hoi An Lantern Festival. It covers exact dates, locations, how to get there, ticketing, accommodation tips, and what to expect—making it easy for international visitors to plan around these unique cultural events.
Mid-Autumn Festival in Hanoi 2026: Lantern Parades, Mooncakes, and Practical Tips
This article gives international visitors a practical guide to experiencing the Mid-Autumn Festival (Tết Trung Thu) in Hanoi’s Old Quarter in 2026, covering event dates, key locations, what to do, costs, transport, and essential tips for navigating the crowds and festivities.