Khanh Vinh district People’s Committee, Khanh Hoa province recently organized a festival demonstrating new-rice celebration, a unique cultural form of Raglai people.
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.
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.
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.
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.
(TITC) - On 26th October, in Van Phuc ward, Ha Dong district, Ha Noi, the Culture, Tourism and Trade Week of Van Phuc silk weaving village and the Ceremony to receive the Certificate of recognition of Van Phuc silk weaving craft as National Intangible Cultural Heritage took place.
The HCMC People’s Committee has just approved a project on developing HCMC’s cultural industry until 2030.
An Xa Temple (also called Dau An Temple) in the northern province of Hung Yen is the largest architectural work of Taoism in Vietnam. The temple, which has historical and cultural importance as an imprint of early Taoist culture, has been designated a Special National Relic.
The Lu ethnic group in Lai Chau province, which has fewer than 10,000 people, has retained its unique culture. The local authorities have helped the group preserve their stilt houses, costumes, festivals, and folk songs.
The ethnic minorities (EMs) region of 3 mountainous districts of Dong Xuan, Song Hinh, Son Hoa of Phu Yen is the long-standing residential area of 3 ethnic groups: Ba Na, Ede and Cham. Each ethnic group has own customs, practices, cultural activities and identity, contributing to creating cultural diversity and uniqueness among the majestic mountains.