Winners of Literature Awards 2021 revealed
The Vietnam Writers Association has announced the winners of the Literature Awards 2021 in four categories of poetry-prose, theory and critics, translation, …
Category: Culture & Art
Thua Thien – Hue festival commemorates ancestors’ merits
A festival to remember ancestors’ merits was held by the Department of Culture and Sports of the central province of Thua Thien – Hue in Hue city on …
Ethnic women in Central Highlands work to preserve quintessence of brocade
During his childhood, Nhan Dan people’s journalist Uong Thai Bieu, used to listen to his grandmother singing folk songs while she was working on the loom. …
Programme to recreate spring celebrations of Hanoians in the past
The management board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi’s Old Quarter will host a cultural and arts programme from January 28 to February 15 to celebrate Lunar New …
Worship of Kitchen Gods – beautiful custom of Tet
Worshipping “Ong Cong, Ong Tao” (Land Genie and Kitchen Gods) is a long-standing custom of great significance as it symbolises the farewell to all bad …
Hot air balloon festival brings joy to Ho Chi Minh City citizens
The Hot Air Balloon, Yacht and Water Sports Festival, officially opened in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, on January 22, as part of the activities to mark the …
Revitalising folklore culture in contemporary life
In recent years, numerous efforts have been made to integrate folklore culture into many aspects of contemporary life, including music and fashion, …
Spring royal rituals reproduced at Thang Long Imperial Citadel
A virtual programme was officially launched at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on January 19, to reproduce the ancient Tet (Lunar New Year) royal rituals. The …
French films to be screened online for free during Tet holiday
Thirteen French famous films are set to be screened free of charge via DANET, an online movie platform, during an event called “CINE-TET 2022 avec MyFFF!” …
Exhibition spotlights tigers in Vietnam’s ancient art
An exhibition highlighting tigers in Vietnam’s ancient art is scheduled to open at the Vietnam National Museum of History on January 18, the museum said on …