Buddha’s birthday celebrated nationwide

Buddha’s birthday celebrated nationwide

(VOVWORLD) - Buddha’s birthday will be celebrated on the 15th day of the 4th lunar month, which this year falls on May 22. On this major celebration, Buddhist followers pray for peace...
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...
Bamboo musical instruments of the Xo Dang

Bamboo musical instruments of the Xo Dang

(VOVWORLD) - Ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands have a rich treasure of musical instruments made of different materials. As their lives are closely attached to the mountains and forests, most...
Quang Binh fishermen begin New Year’s voyage

Quang Binh fishermen begin New Year’s voyage

(VOVWORLD) - The biggest annual Fishing Festival of Quang Binh province was held at Canh Duong village, a coastal town over 380 years old. Boat owners, fishermen, and tourists gathered at...
Go Cong – popular altar cabinet making village

Go Cong – popular altar cabinet making village

(VOVWORLD) -Worshipping ancestors plays a special role in the spiritual life of Vietnamese people. The worship space is a sacred area and the family altar demonstrates solemnity and respect to one...
Traditional festivals promoted as cultural resources

Traditional festivals promoted as cultural resources

(VOVWORLD) - These days, hundreds of festivals are taking place in provinces and cities across Vietnam. Preserving and promoting traditional cultural values through festivals is of great importance to consolidate national cultural...
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...