(VOVWORLD) - The fanous lantern has been a symbol of Ramadan for hundreds of years. For Muslims, it represents the light guiding the way. In Egypt, during the holy month of Ramadan, streets are illuminated...
(VOVWORLD) - The annual Bac Ha White Plateau Festival will begin in Bac Ha and neighbouring districts in the northern province of Lao Cai on Saturday
(VOVWORLD) - A festival of ethnic culture and sports in Nho Quan District and Cuc Phuong Forest Week opened in Ninh Binh province on Friday
(VOVWORLD) - The 3rd Folk Performing Arts and Cultural Festival of Ethnic Groups in the Truong Son Range-Central Highlands concluded on Sunday in Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province
(VOVWORLD) - 2024 will be the 300th birth anniversary of Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac, who is seen as the progenitor of Vietnam’s traditional medicine. To honor his contributions and...
(VOVWORLD) - Renowned as a cultural relic and evidence of ancient Vietnamese’ creativeness and craftsmanship, Co Loa Ancient Citadel remains an ideal destination for visitors
(VOVWORLD) - Xoe is a unique traditional dance that plays a significant role in the daily life of Thai ethnic communities in the northwest of Vietnam, especially in Lai Chau, Dien Bien...
(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met leaders of India-Vietnam friendship associations in New Delhi on Friday (December 17) as part of his official visit to India. The...
(VOVWORLD) - The Thai ethic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Son La use their own calendar to keep track of activities such as funerals, weddings, house groundbreakings and inaugurations...
(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi's tourism industry is planning to recover as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. The municipal Department of Tourism will create a safe, secure and...
(VOVWORLD) - Since 2019, Vietnam has implemented a master plan to realize 13 recommendations made at the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) of the UN Human Rights Council – 3rd cycle. The recommendations concern anti-discrimination and...
(VOVWORLD) - Thai people in Vietnam’s northwestern region have upheld many cultural traditions and customs. Tying string bracelets is a humanitarian belief that Thai people in Son La province have...
(VOVWORLD) - In August, 2020, Son La city launched a program to preserve and promote the culture of ethnic groups in Vietnam’s northwestern region. The project has drawn the participation...
(VOVWORLD) - A group of folk music artists have joined a project by researcher Nguyen Quang Long to honor Vietnam’s 18th century masterpiece ‘Truyen Kieu’ (The Tale of Kieu) by poet Nguyen...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s custom of dyeing one’s teeth black is a custom now seen only among elderly people and among some ethnic groups in Vietnam’s northern mountains
(VOVWORLD) - Spring is the marriage season for Thai people in northwestern Vietnam. It is their custom for a bridegroom to live with his wife’s family for 3 to 5...
(VOVWORLD) -The France-Vietnam digital library is the fifth of its kind that shares documents of the National Library of France (BnF), including those on Indochina
(VOVWORLD) - Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish took the top prizes at the Grammy Awards on Sunday but Beyonce was the big winner on a history making night marked by multiple...
(VOVWORLD) - A lot of festivals take place across Vietnam in early lunar New Year to welcome the spring. It has become a tradition for many Vietnamese people, old and young, to participate...
(VOVWORLD) - The Thai are the biggest ethnic group in Son La province. They make up 54% of the province’s population. Son La has been working to preserve and...