Vesak (Phat Dan) in Vietnam — 2026 dates and how they shift, the Buddha bathing ritual, processions and lotus lanterns, vegetarian week, and pagoda etiquette for visitors
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Reunification Day in Vietnam: April 30 Travel Guide
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Hue Festival 2026: Dates, Program, Tickets & Tips
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Da Nang Fireworks Festival: 2026 Recap and 2027 Plan
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Dalat Flower Festival 2026: Dates, Programme, Tips
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Mekong Delta Towns 2026: My Tho, Ben Tre, Vinh Long
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Cai Rang Floating Market 2026: Honest Guide to Can Tho
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Vung Tau Weekend Trip from Ho Chi Minh City: 2-Day Plan
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Vung Tau Tours from Saigon 2026: Prices and Formats
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