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Tết Nguyên Đán | Last day of previous year to 5th day of 1st lunar month |
Tết Nguyên Tiêu | 14th to midnight on the 15th of 1st lunar month |
Tết Hàn Thực | 3rd day of the 3rd lunar month |
Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương | 10th day of 3rd lunar month |
Tết Đoan Ngọ | 5th day of the 5th lunar month |
Tết Trung Nguyên | 2nd to 15th day of the 7th lunar month |
Tết Trung Thu | The night of the 14th to 15th day of the 8th lunar month |
Vietnam is divided into 63 first-level subdivisions, comprising fifty-seven provinces and six municipalities under the command of the central government. Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. Municipalities are centrally-controlled cities and have special status equal to that of the provinces.
Nha Trang is a coastal city and capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It is bounded on the north by Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District. The city had a population of about 535,000 people in 2023. An area of 12.87 km2 (4.97 sq mi) of the western communes of Diên An and Diên Toàn is planned to be merged into Nha Trang which will make its new area 265.47 km2 (102.50 sq mi) based on the approval of the Prime Minister of Vietnam in September 2012.
Sóc Trăng is a province in the Mekong Delta of Southern Vietnam, with its capital in Sóc Trăng. The province occupies an area of 3,298.20 km2 (1,273.44 sq mi) and has a population of approximately 1,213,400.
Khánh Hòa is a southern coastal province in the South Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam. It borders Phú Yên to the north, Ninh Thuận to the south, Đắk Lắk to the west, Lâm Đồng to the southwest and the South China Sea to the east.
Sóc Trăng is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Sóc Trăng Province. It was upgraded from a town to a city following decree 22/2007/NĐ-CP on 8 February 2007.
Cam Ranh International Airport is located on Cam Ranh Bay in Cam Ranh, a provincial city in Khánh Hòa province in Vietnam. It serves the city of Nha Trang, the capital of Khánh Hòa province, which is 30 km (16 NM) from the airport. This airport handled 9,747,172 passengers in 2019, making it the fourth busiest airport in Vietnam, after Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Da Nang, and one of the fastest growing airports in the country.
Vietnam Railways is the state-owned operator of the railway system in Vietnam. The principal route is the 1,727 km (1,100 mi) single-track North–South Railway line, running between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This was built at the metre gauge in the 1880s during the French colonial rule. There are also standard gauge lines running from Hanoi to the People’s Republic of China, eventually leading to Beijing, and some mixed gauge in and around Hanoi.
National Route 1, also known as National Route 1A, is the trans-Vietnam highway. The route begins at km 0 at Hữu Nghị Quan Border Gate near the China-Vietnam border, runs the length of the country connecting major cities including Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City, and ends at km 2301.34 at Năm Căn township in Cà Mau province.
The Archdiocese of Huế is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese in central Vietnam.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang covers an area of 9,486 km² in the Provinces of Ninh Thuan and Khanh Hoa in Vietnam and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Huế. The creation of the diocese in present form was declared November 24, 1960.
Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh is a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a bishop since 2004 and the Archbishop of Huế since 2016.
Central Vietnam, also known as Middle Vietnam or The Middle, formerly known as Trung Việt by the State of Vietnam, Trung Phần by the Republic of Vietnam, Trung Kỳ or Annam under French colonial rule, is one of the three geographical regions within Vietnam.
Nha Trang Station is one of the main station on the North–South railway. This station is located at 17 Thai Nguyen, Phuoc Tan ward, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa province. It serves the city of Nha Trang.
The Amazing Race Vietnam: Cuộc đua kỳ thú 2012 is the first season of The Amazing Race Vietnam, a Vietnamese reality competition show based on the American series The Amazing Race. It featured ten teams of two race around Vietnam for 300 million₫.
Khatoco Khanh Hoa Football Club simply known as Khánh Hòa, is a professional football club based in Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam. They currently compete in the V.League 2, the second highest division football league in Vietnam. The team plays its home games at the 19 August Stadium.
The Amazing Race Vietnam: Cuộc đua kỳ thú 2014 is the third season of The Amazing Race Vietnam, a Vietnamese reality competition show based on the American series The Amazing Race. It featured nine teams of two in a race around Vietnam for 300 million₫.
Hoàng Đăng Huệ was a Vietnamese military officer. At the time of his retirement from the Vietnam People's Army, he had achieved the rank of major general. Huệ served as the Secretary of the Communist Party Committee and Deputy Commander for Political Affairs of the Armored Corps within the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam.
The National Television Festival is an annual Vietnamese festival where people in the country's television industry meet and share experiences, also review the works of each others during a year and be honoured for their achievements. It is the biggest television event in Vietnam.
VTV8 is TV Channel country region Central, Central highland region Vietnam. Channel VTV8 is broadcast with a duration of 24 hours a day, including news, sports and entertainment programming targeting the audience in the Central and Central highland regions of Vietnam. The official channel is broadcast from 00:00 on 1 January 2016 according to the approved National Press Planning Scheme, is the result of merging 3 TV channels regions of VTV before, including VTV Huế, VTV Da Nang and VTV Phu Yen.