Vietnamese traditional calligraphy during Tet

Vietnamese traditional calligraphy during Tet

(VOVWORLD) - The first days of the new Lunar year are sacred to the Vietnamese people, the time for everyone to make wishes. A number of traditional customs have been upheld during...
Tet tradition keeps calligraphy alive

Tet tradition keeps calligraphy alive

(VOVWORLD) - Asking for lucky words during the Lunar New Year is a popular custom in Vietnam. The words represent the recipients’ aspirations in the new year while also encouraging the...
Vietnamese Tet at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Vietnamese Tet at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

(VOVworld) - Folk games such as bamboo dance, tug of war, mud banger, and stilt walking, were recreated in a program called “Discovering Vietnamese Tet” at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology...
Performances to celebrate Spring festival

Performances to celebrate Spring festival

(VOVworld) - Hanoi’s Temple of Literature has offered its annual calligraphy show as part of Tet celebration. Dinh Khac An is from Da Nang city: “I ask the calligraphy master to write...
Calligraphy fest to run during Tet

Calligraphy fest to run during Tet

(VOVworld) - The Hanoi cultural department will organize the 2016 Calligraphy Writing Festival at the Literature Lake in Hanoi's Temple of Literature from February 2-15
Vesak Day 2014 observed around Vietnam

Vesak Day 2014 observed around Vietnam

(VOVworld) – 4,000 monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau paid tribute this week to martyrs who sacrificed their lives for Vietnam’s...