25 September 2026
Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City
Can Gio's whale-worship festival, the biggest folk festival of Ho Chi Minh City's coast. Hundreds of decorated fishing boats sail out to welcome Ca Ong and pray for safety and a full season. Held at Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam. Lunar date: day 15 of month 8, running 3 days.
Vietnamese Temple Festivals calendar