Khmer celebrate Chol Chnam Thmay Festival

Khmer celebrate Chol Chnam Thmay Festival

(VOVWORLD) - Khmer people in Vietnam’s southern region are celebrating their Chol Chnam Thmay New Year Festival from Wednesday through Friday. Most of the activities will occur at pagodas
Interesting Bhutan’s facts

Interesting Bhutan’s facts

(VOVWORLD) - Bhutan is a country unlike any other, a land where monks still meditate for years in the sacred caves to the East. A country ruled by a monarch who freely gave up his absolute power to...
Ngo boat race of the Khmer

Ngo boat race of the Khmer

(VOVWORLD) - The Khmer’s Ok-om-bok Festival ended with the Ngo boat race over the weekend. Scores of Ngo boats from southern provinces took part in the race in Soc...
Hanoi’s architectural landmarks

Hanoi’s architectural landmarks

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s charming beauty is partly attributed to its architectural works. The capital’s unique architecture, both ancient and modern, has become a magnet for visitors to the city
Vu Lan festival held online

Vu Lan festival held online

(VOVWORLD) - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha has asked its branches in provinces and cities to organize the Vu Lan Festival, also known as the filial piety ceremony...
Cham people refine worshipping rituals

Cham people refine worshipping rituals

(VOVWORLD) - Cham people used to have cumbersome procedures for weddings, funerals, and other rituals. Since the Party Central Committee issued a resolution on developing Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity in...