{"id":6323,"date":"2026-02-23T16:44:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/?p=6323"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:44:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:44:35","slug":"hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoi An Light Festival &#8211; Schedule and exciting activities\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><em>From around mid-February to late April, <\/em><strong><em>the Hoi An Light Festival<\/em><\/strong><em> is held in the old town space with a variety of impressive light and art performances. This is not only a nighttime sightseeing event but also an opportunity for visitors to experience the cultural rhythm of Hoi An in a more novel and emotional way. Join<\/em><strong><em> Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery<\/em><\/strong><em> in exploring the schedule and exciting experiences of this event through the article below.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#What_is_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival_Where_and_when_does_it_take_place\" title=\"What is the Hoi An Light Festival? Where and when does it take place?&nbsp;\">What is the Hoi An Light Festival? Where and when does it take place?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Highlights_of_the_Hoi_An_Light_and_Heritage_Festival\" title=\"Highlights of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival\">Highlights of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Large-scale_drone_light_performances\" title=\"Large-scale drone light performances&nbsp;\">Large-scale drone light performances&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Artistic_lantern_space_and_nighttime_lighting\" title=\"Artistic lantern space and nighttime lighting\">Artistic lantern space and nighttime lighting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Floating_lantern_ritual_for_peace\" title=\"Floating lantern ritual for peace&nbsp;\">Floating lantern ritual for peace&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Schedule_of_main_activities_at_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival\" title=\"Schedule of main activities at the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;\">Schedule of main activities at the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Heritage_Tet_%E2%80%93_Experiencing_Tet_from_three_regions_1702_%E2%80%93_01032026\" title=\"Heritage Tet &#8211; Experiencing Tet from three regions (17\/02 \u2013 01\/03\/2026)&nbsp;\">Heritage Tet &#8211; Experiencing Tet from three regions (17\/02 \u2013 01\/03\/2026)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Opening_night_and_peak_of_light_performances_04032026\" title=\"Opening night and peak of light performances (04\/03\/2026)&nbsp;\">Opening night and peak of light performances (04\/03\/2026)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Experiencing_traditional_craft_villages\" title=\"Experiencing traditional craft villages\">Experiencing traditional craft villages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Festival_closing_and_end-of-season_light_ritual_30042026\" title=\"Festival closing and end-of-season light ritual (30\/04\/2026)&nbsp;\">Festival closing and end-of-season light ritual (30\/04\/2026)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Experience_tips_for_visiting_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival\" title=\"Experience tips for visiting the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;\">Experience tips for visiting the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/hoi-an-light-festival-schedule-and-exciting-activities\/#Experiencing_refined_accommodation_at_Hotel_Royal_Hoi_An_Gallery\" title=\"Experiencing refined accommodation at Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery&nbsp;\">Experiencing refined accommodation at Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival_Where_and_when_does_it_take_place\"><\/span>What is the Hoi An Light Festival? Where and when does it take place?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hoi An Light Festival (also known as the Light and Heritage Festival) is a cultural and artistic event held from 17\/02 to 30\/04\/2026 at Hoi An Memories Island. The festival stands out for its combination of visual art, drone performances, light installations, and cultural activities to create a distinctive nighttime tourism experience.<br>Values associated with the ancient trading port of Faifo, the daily life of the Hoi An old town, and Asian cultural symbols are vividly recreated, helping visitors experience heritage not only visually but also emotionally.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"The Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival 2026 offers impressive visual experiences\" class=\"wp-image-6324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-2-3.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival 2026 offers impressive visual experiences<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights_of_the_Hoi_An_Light_and_Heritage_Festival\"><\/span>Highlights of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Large-scale_drone_light_performances\"><\/span>Large-scale drone light performances&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dragon and Phoenix Drone Light Show is considered the central highlight of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival, taking place on the opening night at Hoi An Memories Island. Inspired by the theme \u201cChau An Thuyen &#8211; A Heritage Panorama,\u201d the performance uses modern lighting technology to recreate the spirit of the Faifo trading port in the 17th century, a period marking prosperity in Hoi An\u2019s history.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The images of the Dragon and Phoenix are expressed through contemporary visual language, evoking Asian cultural values while opening up a new way to perceive heritage in the context of an intersection between tradition and the future.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands of drones perform a spectacular light show\" class=\"wp-image-6325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-4-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Thousands of drones perform a spectacular light show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Artistic_lantern_space_and_nighttime_lighting\"><\/span>Artistic lantern space and nighttime lighting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An indispensable part of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival is the vibrant artistic lantern space at night, arranged extensively across Hoi An Memories Island from the beginning of the festival until its conclusion on 30\/04\/2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lantern system is deliberately designed, inspired by the cultural panorama of the prosperous Faifo trading port in the 17th century, transforming the entire area into a dynamic light-filled space. In this setting, visitors can leisurely stroll, admire the light installations, and feel the long-standing cultural flow of the Hoi An old town reflected through the shimmering colors of the night festival.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"The artistic lantern space will be decorated throughout Hoi An Memories Island\" class=\"wp-image-6326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-6-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The artistic lantern space will be decorated throughout Hoi An Memories Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Floating_lantern_ritual_for_peace\"><\/span>Floating lantern ritual for peace&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing the vibrant festival atmosphere to a calm and reflective close, the floating lantern ritual for peace becomes an emotional highlight of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival. This activity takes place at Hoi An Memories Island, where small lanterns are gently released onto the water under the soft glow of the festival night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each lantern carries wishes for peace, good fortune, and well-being, reflecting spiritual cultural values that have long been connected to the inner life of Hoi An residents. In that moment, the festival space grows quiet, allowing emotions, memories, and heartfelt wishes to drift with the water, concluding the heritage experience with a lasting impression.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Participating in the floating lantern ritual for peace at the festival\" class=\"wp-image-6327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-8-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Participating in the floating lantern ritual for peace at the festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Schedule_of_main_activities_at_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival\"><\/span>Schedule of main activities at the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before following the main activities of the Hoi An Light Festival, take some time to review the overall schedule below to easily plan your visit and choose suitable experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Schedule of main activities at the Hoi An Light Festival \" class=\"wp-image-6328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-10-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Schedule of main activities at the Hoi An Light Festival <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heritage_Tet_%E2%80%93_Experiencing_Tet_from_three_regions_1702_%E2%80%93_01032026\"><\/span>Heritage Tet &#8211; Experiencing Tet from three regions (17\/02 \u2013 01\/03\/2026)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival opens with Heritage Tet, recreating the atmosphere of traditional Vietnamese Tet at Hoi An Memories Island and offering a spring experience rich in cultural identity from the very first days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this period, ongoing activities include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New Year lucky money festival, recalling the custom of exchanging blessings at the beginning of the year.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distinctive Tet spaces representing the North, Central, and South regions, reflecting regional cultural diversity.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Folk games, music, and traditional cuisine, creating a lively and intimate Tet rhythm of daily life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entire festival area is covered in spring colors and decorative lantern systems, forming a warm Tet setting rich in cultural value and bringing a sense of togetherness as visitors begin their festival journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Experiencing Tet from three regions and participating in the lucky money festival\" class=\"wp-image-6329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-12-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Experiencing Tet from three regions and participating in the lucky money festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_night_and_peak_of_light_performances_04032026\"><\/span>Opening night and peak of light performances (04\/03\/2026)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 4, 2026 marks the official opening night and is considered the peak of the entire Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival series. The highlight of the opening night is the Dragon and Phoenix Drone Light performance in the festival sky, creating a large-scale visual spectacle. With elaborate staging and modern performance techniques, this moment attracts great attention from visitors and officially launches a series of cultural and artistic experiences throughout the festival season.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Do not miss the opening night and peak light performances of the festival\" class=\"wp-image-6330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-14-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Do not miss the opening night and peak light performances of the festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experiencing_traditional_craft_villages\"><\/span>Experiencing traditional craft villages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the opening night, the festival continues with a phase dedicated to traditional craft culture, specifically:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Silk Week (10\/03 \u2013 23\/03\/2026):<\/strong> Honoring traditional silk reeling and weaving, introducing processes, products, and hands-on workshops with artisans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Pottery Week (24\/03 \u2013 13\/04\/2026):<\/strong> Honoring Thanh Ha pottery through artistic light installations, product displays, and direct interaction with artisans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These activities add cultural depth to the experience, helping visitors better understand the value of traditional crafts of Quang Nam.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Exploring traditional craft villages at the festival\" class=\"wp-image-6331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-16-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Exploring traditional craft villages at the festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Festival_closing_and_end-of-season_light_ritual_30042026\"><\/span>Festival closing and end-of-season light ritual (30\/04\/2026)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival concludes on 30\/04\/2026 with activities rich in spiritual value and light art, creating an emotional pause for the entire journey. On the closing night in Hoi An, the floating sky lantern and water lantern rituals take place on the water in a soft light setting, where visitors send wishes for peace, happiness, and good fortune.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is considered a complete ending to the light and heritage journey of the Hoi An Light and Heritage Festival 2026, leaving a lasting impression on all participants.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoying the performances at the festival closing night and the end-of-season light ritual\" class=\"wp-image-6332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-18-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enjoying the performances at the festival closing night and the end-of-season light ritual<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_tips_for_visiting_the_Hoi_An_Light_Festival\"><\/span>Experience tips for visiting the Hoi An Light Festival&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To enjoy a smooth and complete visit to the Hoi An Light Festival, you should review some practical tips in advance regarding timing, transportation, and how to make the most of nighttime activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Entrance ticket notes for Hoi An Memories Island: <\/strong>Festival activities take place within the Hoi An Impression Theme Park, so an entrance ticket is required. Tickets are available in several categories such as ECO, HIGH, and VIP, with reference prices ranging from approximately 600,000 VND (ECO) to 1,200,000 VND (VIP), depending on the type of experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Prioritize evening visits:<\/strong> It is recommended to visit the festival after nightfall, when light performances, lantern spaces, and artistic installations are displayed most vividly, allowing you to fully experience the festive atmosphere of Hoi An.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Choose the right time during the festival period:<\/strong> The festival runs from 17\/02 to 30\/04\/2026. The opening night on 04\/03\/2026 is the peak period with very large crowds. If you prefer a more spacious environment, consider visiting on weekdays or during the period after the opening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Book tickets and accommodation early:<\/strong> During peak days such as the opening, closing, or weekends, visitor numbers increase significantly. Booking attraction tickets and hotels in advance helps you manage your schedule and avoid overcrowding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Combine festival visits with cultural experiences<\/strong>: In addition to watching light performances, you should allocate time to participate in traditional craft village activities, enjoy local cuisine, and stroll through the old town to add depth to your trip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Arrive early to choose viewing and photo spots<\/strong>: Arriving before peak hours allows you to select good viewing locations, take photos more easily, and enjoy the festival atmosphere at a more relaxed pace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Prepare suitable clothing: <\/strong>Spring evenings in Hoi An can be slightly cool, so bringing a light jacket and wearing comfortable shoes will help you move around easily throughout your visit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy a complete Hoi An Light Festival experience\" class=\"wp-image-6333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-20-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enjoy a complete Hoi An Light Festival experience<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experiencing_refined_accommodation_at_Hotel_Royal_Hoi_An_Gallery\"><\/span>Experiencing refined accommodation at Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are looking for a worthy place to stay after exploring the old town and nighttime festivals, experiencing the refined accommodation at Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery is an ideal choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distinguished by the elegant blend of refined Japanese style and luxurious Indochinese architecture, Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery draws inspiration from the historical romance between Sotaro Araki and Princess Ngoc Hoa in the 17th century. In the context of Hoi An as a once-bustling international trading port, their love story became a symbol connecting Vietnamese and Japanese cultures, leaving a deep mark on history.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery is located in the heart of the Old Town\" class=\"wp-image-6334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dac-san-hoi-an-18-22-2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery is located in the heart of the Old Town<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This spirit of cultural fusion is reflected throughout every detail of the hotel, from interior design and spatial arrangement to service experiences. Guests can feel the romantic atmosphere and cultural depth of a timeless love story, enriching their journey of exploring Hoi An heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotel features 187 elegantly designed guest rooms equipped with modern amenities, offering a warm and relaxing stay. Its diverse facilities include an infinity pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a relaxing spa, as well as restaurants and bars serving a variety of cuisines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to its convenient location, guests can easily visit famous attractions such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, stroll around the old town, explore traditional craft villages, and discover tailor shops. Combined with professional service and a dedicated staff, Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery delivers a complete and culturally rich accommodation experience in this heritage city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><em>Hopefully, through this article by <\/em><strong><em>Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery<\/em><\/strong><em>, you have gained useful information about <\/em><strong><em>the Hoi An Light Festival <\/em><\/strong><em>\u2013 an event offering a fresh perspective on the old town after nightfall. Through light performances and artistic installations, the festival not only highlights the beauty of heritage but also helps visitors more deeply experience the distinctive cultural rhythm of Hoi An, making every visit a memorable journey.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From around mid-February to late April, the Hoi An Light Festival is held in the old town space with a variety of impressive light and art performances. This is not only a nighttime sightseeing event but also an opportunity for visitors to experience the cultural rhythm of Hoi An in a more novel and emotional way. Join Hotel Royal Hoi An Gallery in exploring the schedule and exciting experiences of this event through the article below. What is the Hoi An Light Festival? Where and when does it take place?&nbsp; The Hoi An Light Festival (also known as the Light and Heritage Festival) is a cultural and artistic event held [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-explore"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6336,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6323\/revisions\/6336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelroyalhoian.vn\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}