New Year Festival features

23/01/2020

Charitable houses given to poor people in Lang Son province ahead of Tet

(VOVWORLD) - In 2019, 230 charitable houses were built in the northern mountain province of Lang Son at a total cost of 345,000 USD, using local resources. The houses were given to poor people, policy beneficiary families, and the elderly in need ahead of the Traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).

Charitable houses given to poor people in Lang Son province ahead of Tet
22/01/2020

Welcoming a new spring with confidence

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is welcoming a new spring and a Lunar New Year 2020. Global uncertainty has deeply impacted many countries, including Vietnam. To continue to promote achievements in 2019, Vietnam will strive to overcome challenges to confidently gain better results in the future.

Welcoming a new spring with confidence
09/02/2019

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 art of calligraphy.

Tet tradition keeps calligraphy alive
08/02/2019

Tet featured in Spring newspapers 2019

(VOVWORLD) - The atmosphere welcoming in a joyful spring and the happiness of people at home and abroad have been featured in Spring Press Publications. Traditional Tet customs and spring festivals across the country have been described in detail in the special editions.

Tet featured in Spring newspapers 2019
06/02/2019

Spring festivals in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - VOV talks to Doctor Tran Huu Son, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Folklore Literature and Arts Association, about spring festivals in Vietnam.

Spring festivals in Vietnam
06/02/2019

Let’s go to spring festivals

(VOVWORLD) - 3 days before the official opening of the Huong Pagoda Festival in Hanoi’s My Duc district, pilgrims and other visitors arrive at Yen stream at dawn on the third day of the lunar New Year to catch a boat to Huong pagoda.

Let’s go to spring festivals
05/02/2019

How do Vietnamese people celebrate the Lunar New Year's first day?

(VOVWORLD) - The traditional Lunar New Year festival is a special occasion for Asians in general and Vietnamese in particular. For Vietnamese, the first day of the Lunar New Year is very important as everyone expects a new year full of luck, happiness, and prosperity.

How do Vietnamese people celebrate the Lunar New Year's first day?
04/02/2019

Last day of Year of the Dog

(VOVWORLD) - We're at the threshold of the 2019 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Pig. Today's program will highlight the last day of the 2018 lunar year, a day of love and family reunion.

Last day of Year of the Dog
01/02/2017

Rooster in Vietnamese folklore

(VOVworld) – The rooster is associated with Vietnam’s historical myths. From a domestic animal, rooster became a sacrifice that Vietnamese offer to the genies during the Lunar New Year festival. The year of the rooster 2017 is believed to be promising and favorable.

Rooster in Vietnamese folklore