DaLat News17 tháng 1, 2026Cập nhật 31 tháng 8, 2026
The night sky above Đà Lạt shimmered with the soft glow of thousands of cherry blossoms, as the 2026 Mai Anh Đào Festival officially opened in a dazzling display of spring. The event, held in the central areas and surrounding neighborhoods of Xuân Hương, Lâm Viên, Xuân Trung, Cam Ly, and Lang Biang, brought together locals, tourists, and artists to celebrate the iconic flower of the city. According to Thanh Niên, the festival is not only a tribute to the beauty of the cherry blossom but also a celebration of Đà Lạt's cultural identity and its reputation as a serene, welcoming destination.
Cherry blossoms, known locally as mai anh đào, have long been a symbol of Đà Lạt’s springtime charm, and this year’s festival is no exception. The event is organized by the People’s Committee of Xuân Hương Ward in collaboration with local businesses and cultural groups. According to Trần Thị Võ Loan, Chair of the People’s Committee of Xuân Hương Ward, the festival is a vital opportunity to promote Đà Lạt’s image and attract visitors from across the country and abroad. 'This festival is not just about the beauty of the cherry blossom,' she said. 'It’s about showcasing the spirit of our city and the warmth of our people.'
For locals and visitors alike, the festival offers a unique chance to immerse themselves in the city’s natural and cultural heritage. From the fragrant gardens of the Lâm Viên area to the scenic viewpoints of Xuân Trung, the festival spreads its charm across the city. The event runs from January 16 to February 5, with nightly displays that transform the city into a dreamlike landscape of pink and white petals.
As the cherry blossoms continue to bloom, the festival is a reminder of the enduring connection between Đà Lạt’s people and the natural beauty that surrounds them. It is a celebration that brings the community together, inviting all to witness the magic of spring in the city of eternal spring.
The 2026 Mai Anh Đào Festival in Đà Lạt officially opened on January 16, 2026, and will run through February 5, 2026. Organized by the People’s Committee of Xuân Hương Ward in collaboration with local communities and businesses, the festival is a major event highlighting the cultural significance of the cherry blossom (mai anh đào), a symbol of spring in Đà Lạt. The event takes place in multiple locations, including Lâm Viên, Xuân Trung, Cam Ly, and Lang Biang, with nightly displays that transform the city into a vibrant landscape of pink and white petals.
According to Trần Thị Võ Loan, Chair of the People’s Committee of Xuân Hương Ward, the festival is a vital opportunity to promote Đà Lạt’s image and attract visitors from across the country and abroad. The event is expected to draw a large number of tourists and locals, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the city.