Tet gifts to Truong Sa islanders

Tet gifts to Truong Sa islanders

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation made up of military officers and soldiers has departed for the Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago, bringing with them lots of essential goods for the Lunar New Year (Tet...
Wednesday June 16, 2021

Wednesday June 16, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today we’d like to thanks all our listeners around the world for supporting VOV’s broadcasts on shortwave and on the internet at vovworld...
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...
Wednesday February 3, 2021

Wednesday February 3, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - We’d like to send our big thanks to Shivendu Paul of India for his latest email to VOV. In an email on February 1, he shared his knowledge...
Vietnam’s Lunar New Year customs

Vietnam’s Lunar New Year customs

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, the lunar New Year festival, is the most important festival in Vietnam. On this occasion, people practice traditional customs to wish for a new lunar year full of peace, luck, wealth...
Flower villages in Hanoi bustling for Tet

Flower villages in Hanoi bustling for Tet

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year, is just around the corner. Peach and kumquat growers in Nhat Tan and Tu Lien, two of the largest flower growing villages in Hanoi,...
Wednesday January 27, 2021

Wednesday January 27, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year celebration and the biggest festival of the year, arrive in a couple more weeks
Vietnamese students in Russia celebrate Tet

Vietnamese students in Russia celebrate Tet

(VOVWORLD) - The culture of Vietnamese Lunar New Year or Tet was highlighted at an art show at the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute in Moscow on Tuesday, attracting 300 teachers...
Vietnamese Tet in the old days

Vietnamese Tet in the old days

(VOVWORLD) - Memory about Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, during the old days, particularly in the subsidy period hasn’t faded from Vietnamese hearts. Let’s take a peek into...
Mainlanders pay Tet visit to soldiers on DK1 Platform

Mainlanders pay Tet visit to soldiers on DK1 Platform

(VOVWORLD) - Paying visits and giving gifts to officers and soldiers on duty at the DK1 Platform are annual activities when Tet, the Lunar New Year arrives. They show the care of the Vietnamese Party, State, Army, and people for the guards...
Hanoi’s flower markets vibrant ahead of Tet

Hanoi’s flower markets vibrant ahead of Tet

(VOVWORLD) - A few days before Tet– the Vietnamese Traditional Lunar New Year Fesitval, people are rushing around preparing for the important occasion and flocking to the markets for fresh flowers, ornamental...