Water puppetry thirsty for young audience

Water puppetry, which once drew a large audience, now seeks for younger generation, requiring efforts by both artists and regulators for this ancient kind of arts.

Real scene performance in thousand-year-old communal house

For the first time, there will be a real scene performance on the Red River - Chem communal house.

Preserving and promoting Kate Festival of the Cham people in Binh Thuan province

Project to preserve and sustainably promote the unique folk cultural values of the Kate Festival aims to meet the needs of religious activities of the Cham community and make the festival a unique and attractive tourism product that attracts domestic and foreign people and tourists.

Ha Noi festival honors handicraft products

The first Vietnam Craft Villages Festival has opened at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Ha Noi with many cultural activities, offering an opportunity for craft villages nationwide to bring their products closer to domestic and international consumers. The event is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ha Noi People’s Committee.

Festival to honor craftsmen and Vietnamese Craft Village to take place this weekend

The Festival for the Preservation and Development of Vietnamese Craft Villages 2023 will be held from November 9 to 12 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Ha Noi.

New-rice celebration in Khanh Vinh district, Khanh Hoa province

Khanh Vinh district People’s Committee, Khanh Hoa province recently organized a festival demonstrating new-rice celebration, a unique cultural form of Raglai people.

Phu Tho: Training for the establishment of Muong ethnic folk culture activity clubs

The Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism held a training session to establish a Muong ethnic folk culture activity club in Lai Dong commune, Tan Son district, Phu Tho province from October 31 to November 3.

​New rice celebration of the Co Tu in Quang Nam

The new rice celebration is one of the most important rituals of the Co Tu ethnic minority to show their gratitude to heaven and earth for giving them good weather and bumper crops. The ritual is organized every year following the harvest.

Exhibition to showcase Vietnam’s cultural spaces and handicrafts in Ninh Binh

An exhibition of Vietnamese cultural spaces and traditional handicrafts is scheduled to take place from November 13-19 in the northern province of Ninh Binh in celebration of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day.

Turning Yen Tu into nation’s leading spiritual tourist destination

The Yen Tu Complex of Monuments and Landscapes, known as the ancestral land of Vietnam’s Truc Lam Zen Buddhism, was recognised as a special national relic site by the Government. Therefore, turning Yen Tu into a national cultural and spiritual tourism centre is one of the long-term and sustainable development directions that is receiving attention and investment from Quang Ninh Province and Uong Bi City.