Wednesday March 10, 2021

Wednesday March 10, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to thank listeners around the world for sending wishes to Vietnamese women on March 8th, International Women’s Day
Nyepi Day in Bali or Bali Day of Silence

Nyepi Day in Bali or Bali Day of Silence

(VOVWORLD) - Once a year, the island of Bali completely shuts down for one day. This day, known as Nyepi, is unique to Bali and marks the first day of the New...
Wednesday February 24, 2021

Wednesday February 24, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome back to VOV Richard Chen from Trinidad and Tobago, and thank him for sending New Year greetings to VOV
Gau Tao Festival of the Mong

Gau Tao Festival of the Mong

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong in the northern mountain province of Ha Giang celebrate many festivals and rituals each year. The Gau Tao, which means “mountain sight-seeing in the spring” is...
Wednesday February 17, 2021

Wednesday February 17, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - The week-long 2021 Lunar New Year holiday is over and we are returning to a normal work schedule. We are happy to have received a lot of New Year greetings from...
Changes in China’s Spring Festival celebration

Changes in China’s Spring Festival celebration

(VOVWORLD) - As in Vietnam, Spring Festival or Lunar New Year is the grandest festival and longest public holiday in China. During this period China is dominated by red lanterns, loud fireworks, massive banquets...
Kitchen Gods ceremony a tradition of Tet

Kitchen Gods ceremony a tradition of Tet

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese traditional New Year (Tet) festival actually begins on the 23rd of the last month of the lunar year, which falls on Wednesday this year, with the “Ong Cong - Ong...
Wednesday 20, 2021

Wednesday 20, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - We are in the early days of 2021 but in Vietnam, we are counting down to our traditional lunar New Year, the biggest festival of Vietnamese people
Wednesday January 13, 2021

Wednesday January 13, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - We continue to receive New Year’s greetings from listeners around the world. We’re happy to learn that our listeners are keeping in good health and safe from...