Welcome to the city of Can Tho

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Can Tho's Flood Season — When the River Speaks

Every year, as the sun tilts westward, waters from the upper Mekong pour southward, turning the delta into a vast expanse of sky and water. This is the flood season — the soul of Vietnam's Western plains.

March 3, 2026 · Tuan

Upcoming

Festivals and events coming soon in Can Tho

Jan 1

New Year's Day Public Holiday

Jan 25

Tết / Lunar New Year Public Holiday

Feb 12

Bình Thủy Temple Festival

Mar 15

Kỳ Yên Festival at Thới Bình Temple

Apr 7

Hùng Kings' Commemoration Day Public Holiday

Apr 30

Reunification Day Public Holiday

May 1

International Labour Day Public Holiday

May 15

Buddha's Birthday (Vesak)

Aug 15

Vu Lan Festival (Ullambana)

Sep 2

National Day Public Holiday

Sep 15

Tế Phong Festival

Oct 6

Mid-Autumn Festival

Nov 17

Ok Om Bok Festival

Dec 22

Southern Folk Cake Festival

Festivals in Can Tho Vietnamese Public Holiday

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Featured Landmarks

Must-visit destinations in Can Tho

Ninh Kieu Quay

The iconic symbol of Can Tho, where river culture meets modern architecture.

Can Tho Bridge

Southeast Asia's longest cable-stayed bridge, a modern architectural marvel.

Cai Rang Floating Market

The largest floating market in the Mekong Delta, a unique river commerce experience.

Ong Pagoda

An ancient Chinese pagoda with unique architecture and deep cultural value.

Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary

A nature reserve home to thousands of storks and other bird species.

My Khanh Tourist Village

Experience rural Mekong Delta life with traditional cultural activities.

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About Can Tho

This is a personal project compiling reference information about Can Tho and is not an official representative source.

With an area of over 1,400 km² and a population of approximately 1.2 million people, Can Tho is the economic, cultural, educational, and medical center of the Mekong Delta region. The city is famous for its unique floating markets, abundant fruit orchards, and the rich river culture characteristic of the Western region.

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