Bac Ninh works to promote the value of Quan Ho folk singing

Since UNESCO’s recognition of Quan Ho folk singing as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009, Bac Ninh Province has effectively implemented many programmes and activities to preserve and promote the values of Quan Ho melodies to domestic and foreign tourists.

Event marks 10th anniversary of Don Ca Tai Tu’s UNESCO recognition in HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City held a programme on December 8 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s inscription of Don Ca Tai Tu on the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

Unique batik of H'Mong ethnic group recognised as national heritage

The unique batik for brocade clothes of H'Mong ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.

The Hung King worship has been honored by UNESCO for 11 years

On December 6, 11 years since UNESCO officially recognized the Hung King Worship in Phu Tho as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity (December 6th 2012 - December 6th 2023).

Ha Nam crowned as “World’s Leading Regional Cultural Destination 2023”

(TITC) - Among this year's World Travel Awards that Vietnam tourism has won, Ha Nam, for the first time, was honoured as “World's Leading Regional Cultural Destination 2023”.

Ho Chi Minh City: Southern Don Ca Tai Tu Festival kicks off

The 2023 Southern Don Ca Tai Tu (traditional musical art form of the south) Festival, competing for the Golden Lotus Awards, opened at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on December 4.

Photo exhibition "Doai Land's White Clouds" shows beauty of Duong Lam village (Ha Noi)

A photo exhibition entitled Duong Lam Ancient Village - 'Doai Land's White Clouds' by photographer Pham Ngoc Diep, also known as Nina May, was held at Mong Phu Village Gate, Son Tay District, Ha Noi City.

Spreading the value of Gong culture and Xòe dance to promote tourism development

(TITC) – On 1st December 2023, Vietnam National Authority of Tourism kicked off the “Displaying of Intangible cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO in associating with tourism development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas” at the Centre for Art and Culture at 22 Hang Buom street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi.

Urgent need to establish a fund for the preservation of Vietnamese cultural heritage

According to data from the Cultural Heritage Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, about 40,000 relics which are located across the country have been inventoried and categorised in line with the Law on Cultural Heritage.

Maintaining traditional crafts in Phu Tho

The growth of craft villages in the province has recently produced a significant driving force, contributing to the beneficial reorganization of the agricultural and rural economies, creating employment, raising income, and improving people’s living conditions. Maintaining, conserving, and developing traditional artisan villages, on the other hand, has several obstacles and challenges, particularly in the process of establishing new rural regions and sustainable rural socioeconomic development.