(VOVWORLD) - A lantern releasing night to pray for world peace was held on Tuesday evening as part of the UN Day of Vesak being held in Tam Chuc pagoda, Ha...
(VOVWORLD) - Performing a new rice ceremony is a very old custom among the ethnic groups who live in Vietnam’s Truong Son mountain range in the Central Highlands. The ceremony acknowledges the primary...
(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony to commemorate the Hung Kings’ death anniversary was held at Au Lac temple in the Prenn Waterfall Relic Site in Da Lat city drawing crowds of pilgrims...
(VOVWORLD) - A 5-day Vietnamese traditional culture festival wrapped up on Tuesday, featuring performances of different art forms at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel relic site in Hanoi. The...
(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and other high ranking leaders burnt incense to pay tribute to the Hung Kings, founders of the Vietnamese nation, at a ceremony...
(VOVWORLD) - Localities, which have temples dedicated to the Hung Kings, held incense burning ceremony at the same time with the main commemoration of the Hung Kings’ death anniversary in Phu...
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese nation’s history goes back thousands of years. Lac Long Quan, the Dragon Lord of Lac, is considered the father of all Vietnamese people and Au Co, the Fairy Goddess,...
(VOVWORLD) - La Phu village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Hoai Duc is one of the few ancient rural villages that well preserve its communal house and traditional festivals
(VOVWORLD) - UNESCO has officially added the sitting tug-of-war games and rituals at Vietnam’s Tran Vu temple to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
(VOVWORLD) - The Ede ethnic minority people think that every water resource is managed by a genie. After each harvest and before each new crop, the Ede thank their water genies for blessing...
(VOVWORLD) - The 32nd ASEAN-US Dialogue took place in Washington DC on Thursday and Friday to seek ways to boost bilateral ties
(VOVWORLD) - The La Ha ethnic minority lives in Vietnam’s northwestern region where they farm and perform some unique customs and rituals, including a ceremony of new rice worshipping to...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese people believe that every creature has a soul and that mountain and sea genies really exist. Coastal communities have been worshiping the sea genie and other water genies for thousands...
(VOVWORLD) - More than 50 leading US companies operating in different industries will arrive in Vietnam on Tuesday to explore business opportunities, the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) has announced
(VOVWORLD) - The Xa Tac Temple Festival opened in Mong Cai city, Quang Ninh province, on Wednesday, attracting thousands of visitors
(VOVWORLD) - Every year on the 13th day of the first lunar month, a pig procession festival is held in La Phu village, Hoai Duc district, Hanoi, to commemorate the Great Holy Tam...
(VOVWORLD) - Originally built in 1014, the ancient Van Nien Pagoda is widely considered one of the most famous spiritual sites in Hanoi
(VOVWORLD) - Cau Ngu (whale worship) Festival, often held on the 16th day of the first lunar month in Da Nang city, was recognized a national intangible cultural heritage at a...
(VOVWORLD) -The Centre for Culture, Sports, Radio, and Television of Hoi An has announced an array of interesting programs set to be on offer during the traditional “Nguyen Tieu” (first full...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese people often go on a pilgrimage at the beginning of each Lunar New Year to pray for safety, health, good luck, prosperity, and happiness during the year. Visiting...