Tourism

Da Nang Christmas Market to boost tourism spending

By KIM OANH • 12/11/2026 17:46

DNO - A Christmas market featuring more than 80 stalls is scheduled to take place at Ariyana Convention Center Da Nang in early December. It promises to offer residents and visitors a festive shopping, dining, and cultural experience as well as create opportunities for local businesses to promote their products.

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The festive spirit of Christmas. Photo: Da Nang Fantasticity.com

According to information on Da Nang's year-end tourism activities, the market is expected to run from December 4 to 6, bringing together more than 80 stalls offering handicrafts, gifts, decorations, food, and other festive products.

Alongside shopping, the event will feature artistic performances and Christmas-themed activities designed to attract families, young people, and domestic and international tourists.

Beyond meeting seasonal shopping demand, the Christmas market will provide a platform for local businesses to showcase their products and strengthen brand recognition.

The event will offer small-sized businesses, handicraft producers, and gift suppliers, opportunities to engage directly with consumers, introduce new products, and expand their customer base.

As Da Nang steps up efforts to develop tourism products associated with culture, cuisine, and the nighttime economy, festive markets combining shopping and entertainment are expected to play an increasingly important role.

Such events can help diversify the city's tourism offerings, stimulate consumer spending, and generate additional business opportunities for local service providers.

They also contribute to increasing the economic benefits of the city's year-end festival season by connecting tourism activities with local production and retail.

For local manufacturers and artisans, the Christmas market will offer a valuable opportunity to gauge consumer preferences, particularly for handicrafts, creative products, and gifts reflecting the region's cultural identity.

By combining festive entertainment with commercial activities, the event is expected to enhance Da Nang's appeal as a year-end tourism destination while supporting small-scale businesses and encouraging greater visitor spending.

By KIM OANH