The reputation of Nam O fish sauce has been affirmed by many people. Over the past years, the taste of Nam O fish sauce has always followed the standard of rich saltiness. A drop of Nam O fish sauce brings the quintessence of the art of making fish sauce with its own unique flavour. Now, the geographical indication is like a ‘ladder’ to elevate the product brand, promote the reputation of the craft village, and at the same time ‘guide’ consumers to the place name ‘Nam O’, protect the craft village products from counterfeit goods and bring the national soul and national quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine to the world.
With a vision for socio-economic advancement and a modernized Ha Noi, Gia Lam District has embarked on ambitious plans to develop the Red River urban area, fostering growth while preserving the craft heritage of Bat Trang Pottery Village.
The Rong house is a sacred symbol of several ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands, including the Xo Dang. With the support of authorities at all levels, the Xo Dang have encouraged artisans and local people to restore and preserve the traditional Rong houses for later generations.
The Pa Then minority ethnic group, residing in the northern mountainous regions of Ha Giang Province (Bac Quang and Quang Binh districts) and Tuyen Quang Province (Chiem Hoa, Yen Son, and Lam Binh districts), is renowned for its vibrant fire-jumping ritual.
As part of the activities celebrating the 15th anniversary of Quan Ho (Love Duet) Singing from Bac Ninh being recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, an exhibition themed “Bac Ninh’s Quan Ho Singing - Enduring and Spreading” officially opened at Bac Ninh Museum.
Hue Monuments Conservation Center (HMCC) is managing eight items/sets of items that have been recognized as national treasures by the Prime Minister. The presence of these treasures not only enhances the appeal of the destination but also offers a chance for these valuable artifacts to "come alive" in contemporary life.
For ethnic groups in the Central Highlands, along with gongs, longhouses are their culture, their origin, and their soul. The longhouse is, for all villagers, a venue for ceremonies, worship rituals, and festivals, and where they distill liquor to enjoy on special occasions.
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a group of young artists from “Khoi Dang Tac Khi” has painstakingly recreated traditional lanterns from over a century ago, using materials such as bamboo, rattan, cellophane, and poonah paper. Their aim is to preserve and share the beauty of ancient culture, offering a rich and immersive Mid-Autumn experience through this collection of traditional lanterns.
The humble bowl and rustic bamboo chopsticks have created a unique charm in the traditional folk dance of the Tay ethnic minority people in Bac Kan Province. The bowl dance has gradually become an attraction in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan.
The Cha Mun Festival of the Thai ethnic minority group in Yen Thang Commune, Lang Chanh District, Thanh Hoa Province, has been added to the list of National Intangible Cultural Heritages in the category of traditional festivals, social customs, and beliefs, as announced by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.