(VOVworld) – There are about 8,000 folk festivals in Vietnam, most of them taking place in spring from the first to the fourth lunar month. Almost all the villages hold festivals. Typical festivities include the...
First on our show today, we’d like to thank you all for your greetings on our traditional Lunar New Year. We had a really warm holiday last week with...
(VOVworld) – Thousands of pilgrims headed to Lim Festival in Bac Ninh province on Wednesday (13th of lunar January), the main festive day, to enjoy the singing of traditional love duets (Quan...
(VOVworld) – The Bai Dinh pagoda festival opens on Wednesday in Ninh Binh province. In the 1,000-year-old pagoda, King Dinh Tien Hoang who reigned in the 10th century...
(VOVworld) – The 7th boat racing festival has opened in Krong Ana district, Dak Lak province to welcome spring and to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam
(VOVworld) – Tens of thousands of people attended a festival to celebrate the 225th anniversary of Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da Victory in Dong Da district in Hanoi on Tuesday
(VOVworld)-Truc Lam pagoda in France has hosted its ritual to pray for a new spring, peace and prosperity. French Vietnamese and students joined the pilgrim and pray for good luck for their relatives...
(VOVworld) - At least 46 people were killed and 100 wounded in violent attacks in Iraq Thursday. The bloodiest incident occurred when a suicide bomber blew up himself among a procession of...
(VOVworld)- At least 78 people dead and more than 160 injured in violent clashes throughout the country on October 5
A car bomb in a restive town north of Baghdad on Friday killed 17 Iranian pilgrims, the latest in a spike in violence that has sparked fears of all-out...
(VOVworld)- The Yen Tu historical site stretches 20 km along Phuong Dong and Yen Cong communes in Uong Bi town of Quang Ninh province. Nestled in the magnificent landscape, Yen Tu mountain is famous for...
A roadside bomb attack on an Iraqi army convoy and a car bomb targeting Iranian pilgrims killed 10 people and wounded 19 on Saturday. A roadside bomb hit an army convoy near Heet...
(VOVworld) – The 2013 Hung Temple festival opens on Saturday night in Phu Tho province, honoring UNESCO’s recognition of Vietnam’s Hung Kings worshiping ritual as part of the...
(VOVworld)-Da Nang is a beautiful city on the Han river. The city’s charming beauty is blessed by nature and is home to numerous beautiful landscapes and historical relics....
(VOVworld) – Crowded, bustling, and imbued with traditional festivals are what visitors feel when they come to this year’s Lim festival in Lim town, Bac Ninh province. Attending Lim...
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Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested in Vietnamese cultural, historical...
(VOVworld)- Vietnamese people usually attend festivals and visit pagodas to pray for good luck after the Tet holiday. Many travel companies have introduced attractive pilgrimage and festival tours
(VOVworld)- The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on Monday held a ceremony to receive a special national relic certificate for the Yen Tu relic complex honoring Vietnamese Zen Buddhism
(VOVworld) – Although half a year has gone since American forces lowered its flag in Baghdad last December marking 9 years of its operations in Iraq, the country’s security remains a big...
(VOVworld) - 6 communes in Phu Tho province on Thursday held a palanquin procession to Hung Kings' temple as part of celebrations of the death anniversary of Hung Kings, the founders...