HCM City to host UN Vesak Day 2025

HCM City to host UN Vesak Day 2025

(VOVWORLD) - 2,000 delegates, including 1,000 from 80 countries around the world, are expected to attend the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City in May...
Requiem in Quang Tri commemorates heroic martyrs

Requiem in Quang Tri commemorates heroic martyrs

(VOVWORLD) - More than 1,000 Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns, and followers attended a requiem in the Quang Tri ancient citadel in Quang Tri province to commemorate heroic martyrs on the occasion...
A vivid picture of religious freedom in Vietnam

A vivid picture of religious freedom in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is a multi-religion country. People of all religions are free to practice their religious rituals and beliefs in a stable, harmonious, equal and consistent environment in accordance with the law...
Spring pilgrimage to Huong pagoda

Spring pilgrimage to Huong pagoda

(VOVWORLD) - It’s a customary tradition that on the 6th day of the first lunar month, the Huong or Perfume Pagoda Festival opens in Huong Son commune, My Duc district, on...
Vu Lan Festival in full swing in Vietnam

Vu Lan Festival in full swing in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - This year, the 7th full moon festival, also known as Parents' Day in Vietnam, falls on Wednesday (August 30). This is a traditional Buddhist festival aimed at showing gratitude to parents...
Buddha's birthday celebrated across Vietnam

Buddha's birthday celebrated across Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Activities were held in Da Nang on Thursday to celebrate Lord Buddha's 2,567th birthday. At Phap Lam Pagoda and other place of worship, Buddhists offered incense and...
Vietnam celebrates Vesak Day

Vietnam celebrates Vesak Day

(VOVWORLD) - Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Nguyen Thi Thu Ha visited and congratulated leaders of several Buddhist establishments in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday, on the occasion...
Buddhism fosters Vietnam-India relations

Buddhism fosters Vietnam-India relations

(VOVWORLD) - Indian Ambassador Sandeep Arya said on Thursday that Buddhism has become a cultural, spiritual and friendship bridge connecting the Vietnamese and Indian peoples