Exciting Events and Festivals in Da Nang 2025
Đà Nẵng was named as one of the best travel destinations in the world for 2024 by the well-known American travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller. It is the only city in Vietnam on the list and is ranked second among the top 11 places to visit in Asia. In 2025, Đà Nẵng will offer even more amazing festivals and events for tourists to enjoy.
Discover the exciting events and festivals in Đà Nẵng 2025 with Danang FantastiCity!
1. THE 7 PARTNERSHIP FORUM – DA NANG 2025
Location of the Event: Da Nang Administrative Center and Ariyana International Convention Center, Da Nang
When: January 16-18, 2025
The City Partnership Forum – Đà Nẵng 2025 is an important event that helps the city build strong international relationships. It is the first big event of the year and will take place at the Đà Nẵng Administrative Center and the Ariyana International Convention Center from January 16 to January 18, 2025. The event will take place both in person and online, making it easy for many people to join.
2. BA NA FLOWER FESTIVAL 2025 – SUN WORLD BA NA HILLS
Location of the Event: Sun World Ba Na Hills
When: January – May 2025
From January 25 to May 30, 2025, Ba Na Hills will be full of beautiful flowers during the Ba Na Flower Festival 2025. The festival has three main themes: the Tulip Festival, the Sunflower Festival, and the Rose Festival. Visitors can see millions of colorful flowers and enjoy the stunning nature at the top of Chua Mountain.
3. GOD OF FORTUNE FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Nui Than Tai Hot Springs Park
When: January 30 – February 13, 2025
Than Tai Festival 2025 is a special cultural and spiritual event held every year at Nui Than Tai Hot Springs Park. This festival celebrates traditional beliefs, bringing happiness, blessings, and wisdom while honoring the rich culture of the nation.
4. TUY LOAN VILLAGE COMMUNAL HOUSE FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Tuy Loan Communal House, Tuy Loan Village, Hoa Phong Commune
When: February 6-7, 2025
The Tuy Loan Village Communal House Festival is a yearly event that brings joy and excitement to locals and tourists at the start of the new year, allowing them to come together, enjoy cultural performances, and celebrate traditional village heritage.
5. THANH KHE TRADITIONAL “CẦU NGƯ” FESTIVAL 2025
Location of the Event: Ha Khe Square, Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Xuan Ha Ward
When: February 13-17, 2025
This festival honors and celebrates the importance of the “Cầu Ngư” Festival (Fisherman’s Festival). It brings a lively experience for both art and tourism while helping the community appreciate its cultural heritage. It also encourages everyone to work together to protect and respect the city’s cultural traditions.
6. DA NANG COLOR FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: March 15, 2025
Inspired by India’s Holi Festival, the Da Nang Color Festival is a lively event filled with color throwing, traditional Indian dances, and thrilling fire performances. Visitors can also enjoy tasty food stalls, a fun play area for children, and creative activities that make the celebration even more exciting.
7. “QUÁN THẾ ÂM” FESTIVAL – NGU HANH SON 2025
Location of the Event: Quan The Am Pagoda, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang
When: March 16-18, 2025
The Quan The Am Festival is a special event honoring the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. It brings together Buddhists, locals, and visitors from around the world to experience Vietnam’s rich Buddhist culture. This festival is one of Da Nang’s most important Buddhist celebrations, combining spiritual reflection, cultural exchange, and beautiful performances. It is a time for people to come together, share, and feel a strong sense of community and kindness.
8.DANANG INTERNATIONAL MARATHON 2025
Location of the Event: East Sea Park, Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Phuoc My Ward, Son Tra District, Da Nang
When: March 21-23, 2025
The Danang International Marathon will be held on March 23, 2025. The new date brings better weather, helping runners achieve their best results. Đà Nẵng is excited to welcome thousands of local and international runners to one of the most beautiful marathon routes in the region. With the city’s stunning scenery, this marathon is a must-join event in Asia. The race includes a full marathon (42KM), half-marathon (21KM), 5K, and a 1.5K run for kids.
9. CELEBRATORY ACTIVITIES FOR NATIONAL AND CITY HISTORICAL EVENTS IN 2025
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: March 2025
The upcoming events will have fireworks at three locations, support for building 100 Great Solidarity Houses, improvements to historical sites, and community celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the city’s liberation. These activities will bring people together, honor our history, and strengthen unity and progress in the community.
10. DA NANG FOOD TOUR FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: March 2025
In 2025, the Da Nang Food Tour Campaign will have more exciting activities, including a culinary passport program with the theme “Street Food and Fine Dining,” a Chef Tour, a Food Race, and food festivals. It will also work with the Vietnam Restaurant Association and Culinary Culture Association to check restaurants, improve service quality, and create new food experiences for tourists. This event is also part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Da Nang Liberation Day (March 29, 1975 – March 29, 2025).
11. ASIA GOLF TOURISM CONVENTION (AGTC) 2025
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: March 30 – April 4, 2025
The 11th AGTC is returning to Vietnam after its successful event in 2017. It will be held at the Sheraton Grand Danang Resort & Convention Center. This event is a great chance for Vietnam’s golf courses to show their unique features and attract international golf lovers to enjoy the beauty of golfing in Vietnam.
12. SUN KRAFTBEER FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Sun World Ba Na Hills
When: June – October 2025
The Sun Kraftbeer Festival 2025 will happen at Sun World Ba Na Hills from June to October. It is a fun event where visitors can enjoy different craft beers, live music, tasty food, and exciting activities in a beautiful mountain setting. It’s a great chance to relax and have a good time with friends.
13. NATIONAL LION AND DRAGON DANCE FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Danang Downtown
When: From April 29 – May 1, 2025
The best lion-dragon dance teams from three regions of Vietnam will come to Danang Downtown to compete. They will show their skills in two events: Dia Buu and Mai Hoa Thung, making the festival exciting and full of energy.
14. OPENING OF DA NANG BEACH TOURISM SEASON 2025
Location of the Event: My An, My Khe, T18, Nguyen Tat Thanh Beach, Bien Dong Park, Son Tra Peninsula
When: April 16-20, 2025
The Son Tra Eco-Tourism Sea Board will host a five-day event with fun activities. People can enjoy exciting beach experiences at popular beaches in Da Nang, making it a great event for both locals and visitors.
15. IRONMAN 70.3 VIETNAM
Location of the Event: Bien Dong Park, Da Nang City
When: May 11, 2025
Join the 9th VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 Vietnam in Da Nang and celebrate 10 years of strength and passion from 2015 to 2025. Race through beautiful beaches and a lively city, pushing your limits in an unforgettable challenge. Be part of this special journey and make history!
Da Nang is a beautiful city known for its stunning beaches, famous landmarks, and delicious food. It was named one of the New York Times’ “52 Places to Go”. The city is close to three UNESCO sites: Hoi An, My Son Sanctuary, and Hue Monuments, making it a great place to visit. This special weekend includes the Sunrise SPRINT Vietnam, a short but exciting triathlon, and IRONKIDS Vietnam, where children can join aquathlon and triathlon races. It’s the perfect event for athletes and families to enjoy together!
16. VIETNAM – ASEAN FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: June 6-7, 2025
This festival brings together Vietnam and ASEAN countries to celebrate their cultures and traditions. It helps strengthen connections, increase tourism, and create more opportunities for businesses. Visitors can enjoy unique performances, food, and experiences that highlight the beauty of the region.
17. DA NANG INTERNATIONAL FIREWORKS FESTIVAL 2025 (DIFF 2025)
Location of the Event: Han River Port (fireworks display site) and Tran Hung Dao Street sidewalk (art performances)
When: May 31 – July 12, 2025
DIFF 2025 will take place from May 31 to July 12, 2025, with the theme “Danang – The New Rising Era”, celebrating 50 years since Danang’s liberation. This event marks an important time for the city, showing its growth and bright future. It also aims to make Danang a top destination for tourists around the world.
The opening night on May 31 will be full of excitement as Vietnam 1 competes against Finland under the theme “Cultural Essence.” For the first time, two Vietnamese teams will join DIFF, bringing even more passion to the event. Fireworks will continue every Saturday, leading to a grand finale that will light up the sky.
Night 2 (June 7): Creative Arts – Vietnam 2 vs. Poland
Night 3 (June 14): Journey of Connection – Canada vs. China
Night 4 (June 21): Sustainable Development – Portugal vs. The UK
Night 5 (June 28): Technology Leads the Way – ROK vs. Italy
Night 6 (July 12): Welcoming a New Era – Grand Finale
18. 3rd DA NANG ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: June 29 – July 5, 2025
The DANAFF festival, with the theme “Bridging Asia,” brings together top Asian and Vietnamese films to celebrate the beauty of cinema. Visitors can watch famous Korean movies, explore Asian cinema, and enjoy outdoor screenings of Vietnamese and international films. The event also offers training and activities to help filmmakers learn and connect with others in the industry.
19. ENJOY DA NANG FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: July 16-20, 2025
This festival returns to Da Nang’s beautiful beaches, bringing exciting activities, fun events, and a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy music, games, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect summer event for everyone. It promises great memories and unforgettable moments by the sea.
20. VIETNAM – JAPAN FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: July 2025 (Tentative)
The Vietnam-Japan Cultural Exchange Festival began in 2014 and has become an important event that brings the two countries closer. It showcases traditional performances, art, and cultural activities, helping people understand and appreciate each other’s culture. The festival also creates opportunities in business, tourism, education, and jobs, strengthening cooperation between Vietnam and Japan.
21. VIETNAM – KOREA FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: August 22-24, 2025
This festival is an important event that helps Vietnam and Korea work together in culture, business, and education. It includes business meetings, student exchanges, trade, and cultural performances. The goal is to strengthen the friendship between the two countries and create more opportunities for cooperation.
22. NIPPON OI – COSPLAY, ANIME, AND MANGA FESTIVAL
Location of the Event: Da Nang Mikazuki Japanese Resorts & Spa
When: August 2025 (Tentative)
Nippon Oi is one of Vietnam’s most exciting events for anime, manga, and cosplay fans. It features a big cosplay competition, cultural shows, unique merchandise, and performances by famous artists. It’s a fun and exciting event for everyone who loves Japanese culture!
23. GBA OKTOBERFEST
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: October 2025
The GBA Oktoberfest German Beer Festival will bring lively celebrations, great food, and traditional music to the city. It will not only offer fun and entertainment but also help boost tourism and make Da Nang a more popular destination.
24. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVAL – DA NANG 2026
Location of the Event: Da Nang City
When: December 2025
The festival brings Da Nang with joy and excitement, making it a special place to visit during the holidays. It hopes to become a yearly tradition, bringing warmth, happiness, and hope for a successful 2026.
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What an insightful post! Da Nang sounds like an amazing place to visit next year.
The variety of events from the lively Flower Festival to the traditional “Cầu Ngư” Festival is impressive. I am particularly curious about the God of Fortune Festival—it seems like a meaningful way to connect with the local culture.
Thinking of planning a trip around these festivals. Any thoughts if the local attractions stay similarly priced around the events?
I stumbled upon https://world-prices.com/en/vietnam/prices that talks about prices in Vietnam, but I’m not sure how accurate or current it is.
Thanks again for the fantastic overview!
Hi! Thank you for leaving a comment! In my experience, most local attractions in Da Nang maintain their regular prices during festival periods. However, popular spots like Ba Na Hills or Marble Mountains may get busier, so booking tickets in advance can save you some hassle. Accommodation prices may vary slightly during peak festival seasons, so I’d recommend securing your stay early for the best deals.
Am not sure as well if they’re accurate! Please check in the official tourism sites of Vietnam! 🙂
I found your blog post very useful for my travel plans! I’m excited to visit Da Nang in 2025 for its amazing festivals. I love cultural events and want to experience the city’s vibrant celebrations. Which festival do you recommend the most?