The MAG Vietnam Vol 4 Dec 2016 | Page 21

INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL 06 Dec 2016- 12 Dec 2016 | Vung Tau
DIY Christmas Gifts
As you wander the streets admiring the decorations and Christmas lights make sure to wish everyone“ Chúc Mừng Giáng”- Merry Christmas in Vietnamese! Christmas Eve is more of a celebration than Christmas Day – a fun, party-driven atmosphere occurs and thousands of people take to the streets to enjoy impressive firework displays. For Christians, Midnight Mass is held at major churches throughout Vietnam.

INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL 06 Dec 2016- 12 Dec 2016 | Vung Tau

This yearly festival is held in the south province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, just a short distance from Ho Chi Minh City. Over 80 Vietnamese kite artisans from 29 additional countries participate in this fun-filled festival. Thousands of colourful kites soar above the beaches of Vung Tau and are complemented by additional activities including kite making workshops, kite performances and kite competitions.
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