The Magic of Hang Ma Street: A Pre-Mid-Autumn Festival Frenzy



A shop adorned with giant carp-shaped lanterns, captivating passersby with its unique display.


The shop owner invested around VND300 million in these special carp-shaped lanterns, creating a festive atmosphere.


Hang Ma Street buzzes with activity as people flock to buy and sell goods, celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival.


Shops along the street offer a delightful mix of traditional and modern decorations and toys, catering to the festive needs of children and families.


Lanterns, a favorite among many, take center stage, with a variety of designs and colors on display.


Carp-shaped lanterns range in price from VND60,000 to VND300,000, offering an affordable way to join in the festive cheer.





Hang Ma Street offers a delightful range of traditional toys, including star-shaped lanterns priced between VND10,000 and VND70,000, making them accessible to all.


Lion heads, a symbol of strength and power, range in price from VND300,000 to VND600,000, adding a touch of drama to the festivities.


Vietnamese masks are a highlight this year, with a wide variety of designs and colors available, adding a touch of local culture to the celebrations.








The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for children to receive special gifts, creating lasting memories.





The festival is a reminder of childhood memories, bringing people together in a celebration of culture and tradition.
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NDO – The 2017 Mid-autumn festival kicked off in front of Dong Xuan Market gate in Hanoi’s Old Quarter on the evening of September 22 with a joyful drum performance and lion dance.

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Hanoi’s Old Quarter offers diverse entertainment during Mid-Autumn Festival



NDO/VNA – The traditional old quarter mid-autumn festival has started at the main gate of Dong Xuan market and the walking street area of Hang Dao to Hang Giay streets.

Bringing children into ‘wonderland’



NDO – On the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival and other holidays, ‘to he’ (toy figurines) making artisans in Xuan La village, Phuong Duc commune, Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi, are rushed to entertainment places, such as the pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem Lake, Thong Nhat park and Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, to create a ‘wonderland’ for children.

Vietnam’s Full Moon Festival



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