Culture

15/06/2024

Free class spreads love for folk music among Can Tho students

(VOVWORLD) - A free folk music class for students has been performing every Friday in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho since its debut last month. The class, initiated by the Center for Student Support and Services in Can Tho City and Thai Binh Duong High School, aims to inspire the passion for and spread Vietnam’s traditional music to students.

Free class spreads love for folk music among Can Tho students
18/05/2024

Lao Cai’s cultural identity preserved at Bac Ha market fair

(VOVWORLD) - The Bac Ha market has long been known as a unique market that reflects the traditional cultures of Lao Cai province’s ethnic groups. Visitors can sample the local delicacies, sip a cup of corn liquor or herbal tea, and enjoy art performances.

Lao Cai’s cultural identity preserved at Bac Ha market fair
27/04/2024

Yen Bai’s living treasures of folk culture

(VOVWORLD) - The elderly in the northern mountain province of Yen Bai are hard at work to teach the younger generation the languages, folk songs, and traditional dances of local ethnic minorities to preserve these heritages. Their efforts have paid dividends.

Yen Bai’s living treasures of folk culture
18/04/2024

Hung Kings’ Death Anniversary: convergence of Vietnamese cultural values

(VOVWORLD) - For every Vietnamese person, the Hung Kings’ Temple Festival, also known as the Hung Kings’ Death Anniversary, has become a spiritual symbol, providing a sense of origin, and the convergence of the national cultural identity and values. They include the Hung Kings’ worship belief, the national custom of wrapping square sticky rice cake and pounding round sticky rice cake, which serve as the offerings to the ancestors, and Xoan singing.

Hung Kings’ Death Anniversary: convergence of Vietnamese cultural values