Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

A: Vietnamese festivals are variously categorized as agricultural festivals, religious festivals, competitions of folk singing and games, and cultural festivals honoring local heroes and traditions
Spring festivals in northern Vietnam

Spring festivals in northern Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has more than 8,900 festivals including more than 7,000 folk festivals. They are intangible cultural heritages which have been preserved and promoted nationwide
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
Ngo junk race of the Khmer in Soc Trang

Ngo junk race of the Khmer in Soc Trang

(VOVworld) – The Khmer in southern Vietnam race Ngo junks as part of the Ooc Om Bok festival to worship the Moon on the 10th lunar month. It’s a typical...
Hue Festival 2016 to take place in April

Hue Festival 2016 to take place in April

(VOVworld) - Hue Festival 2016 will take place from April 29 to May 4 with various culture, sport and art activities. The festival will celebrate 710 years since the founding of Thuan Hoa –...
Laos cremates Buddhist association leader

Laos cremates Buddhist association leader

(VOVworld) - A cremation ceremony was held in Vientiane on Sunday for Most Venerable Pra Maha Phong Samaleuk, President of the Lao Buddhist Fellowship Organisation, who died at the age of...