Spring festivals open across Vietnam

Spring festivals open across Vietnam

(VOVworld) - The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival opened in Ninh Binh province on February 13, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, with the participation of thousands of pilgrims
Tran Temple Festival sets to open on Feb 20

Tran Temple Festival sets to open on Feb 20

(VOVworld)- The Tran Temple Festival, one of the biggest annual spring festivals in Vietnam, will open in the northern province of Thai Binh from the 13th to the 16th of the...
Giong festival- symbol of aspiration for freedom

Giong festival- symbol of aspiration for freedom

(VOVworld)- Saint Giong is one of the four immortals worshiped by Vietnamese people. Saint Giong is worshipped in several places in Vietnam and many localities organize Giong festivals, but the...
Cultural features of folk festivals in Vietnam

Cultural features of folk festivals in Vietnam

(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...
Visiting the land of Quan Ho folk singing

Visiting the land of Quan Ho folk singing

(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...
Sacred fish palanquin in Thanh Hoa

Sacred fish palanquin in Thanh Hoa

(VOVworld)-Luong Ngoc villagers in Cam Thuy district of Thanh Hoa province have held a fish palanquin parade to pray for good weather and a bumper crop. Visitors could have...
Hung King Veneration Ritual seeks UNESCO recognition

Hung King Veneration Ritual seeks UNESCO recognition

(VOVworld) – UNESCO is weighing two lists of nominated intangible cultural heritages including Vietnam’s Hung King Veneration Ritual at the session opening Monday in Paris by the Intergovernmental Committee of...
Hung Kings' Temple Festival kicks off

Hung Kings' Temple Festival kicks off

(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...