Diwali - Festival of Lights – the biggest in India

Diwali - Festival of Lights – the biggest in India

(VOVWORLD) - Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated across India with great enthusiasm as it symbolises the victory of good over evil. Marking the return of Lord Rama to Ayodha after 14 years of exile...
World celebrates Christmas amid COVID-19

World celebrates Christmas amid COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is being merrily celebrated in many places in Vietnam as COVID-19 has been contained across the country. In Ho Chi Minh City, families and young people crowded...
Wednesday December 23, 2020

Wednesday December 23, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all VOV’s listeners. We’re entering the final week of 2020, also called the COVID-19 year, in which a world...
Joyous Christmas vibes overwhelm Vietnam

Joyous Christmas vibes overwhelm Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - The joyous Christmas vibes have reached every corner across Vietnam. At churches and dioceses, all the preparations have been completed to celebrate a merry and cozy holiday
Changes at a fishing parish in Hai Duong

Changes at a fishing parish in Hai Duong

(VOVWORLD) - The villagers of Kim Lai parish, who 12 years ago lived on boats, now live in Ngoc Chau ward, Hai Duong city. On the mainland their lives have improved
2020 Christmas celebrations during COVID-19 in US

2020 Christmas celebrations during COVID-19 in US

(VOVWORLD) - How will Covid-19 affect Christmas this year? From Santa bubbles to drive-through decorations, the socially distanced year will give us a masked Christmas like no other. In today’s program,...
Eid Al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, in Oman

Eid Al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, in Oman

(VOVWORLD) - “Eid al-Adha,” the "Sacrifice Feast," is the second Muslim holiday celebrated in Oman each year. The festival marks the end of the traditional pilgrimage season to Mecca. A large number of animals are...
Top legislator meets with Lao Prime Minister

Top legislator meets with Lao Prime Minister

(VOVWORLD) - Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan had a meeting on Sunday with Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith who is on a Vietnam visit to attend the...
Pakistan’s traditional wedding celebration and ceremony

Pakistan’s traditional wedding celebration and ceremony

(VOVWORLD) - Pakistani weddings epitomise the richness of the culture. A single wedding contains many elements of local traditions. Pakistani weddings are explosions of colour, beautifully embroidered flowing fabrics in silks and chiffon, tantalizing food,...