Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel
Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on February 13 offered incense in commemoration of the ancestors and those who rendered great services to the nation at Kinh Thien Palace of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi.

Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel
Favourite folk woodcut paintings during the Tet holiday in Vietnam
Favourite folk woodcut paintings during the Tet holiday in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Despite the hustle and bustle of modern life, many Vietnamese families enjoy hanging Dong Ho folk woodcut paintings during the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).

Favourite folk woodcut paintings during the Tet holiday in Vietnam
Thai ethnic group make special cake to celebrate new spring
Thai ethnic group make special cake to celebrate new spring

VOV.VN - The white Thai ethnic people in Dien Bien province, northern Vietnam, make Khẩu xén, a kind of cake made of from sticky rice and fresh cassava roots, for daily use as well as during spring festivals.

Thai ethnic group make special cake to celebrate new spring
Spring calligraphy festival gets underway in Hanoi
Spring calligraphy festival gets underway in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Many visitors have flocked to the ongoing spring calligraphy festival 2024 getting underway at Hanoi’s Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, or Temple of Literature - the first university in Vietnam, as they ask for calligraphic works on the first days of the lunar new year.

Spring calligraphy festival gets underway in Hanoi
Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon
Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon

VOV.VN - Let’s take a quick look at some of the leading Vietnamese footballers born in the year 2000 under the Dragon zodiac who are expected to reap success in 2024.

Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon
Military parade on Spratly archipelago on New Year’s Day
Military parade on Spratly archipelago on New Year’s Day

VOV.VN - Vietnamese soldiers recently staged a military parade on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago on lunar New Year’s Day, aimed at not only demonstrating power but also solidarity and determination to defend the sacred territory of the Fatherland.

Military parade on Spratly archipelago on New Year’s Day
Thousands of international tourists visit Ha Long Bay on first New Year day
Thousands of international tourists visit Ha Long Bay on first New Year day

VOV.VN - On the morning of the first day of the Year of Dragon, Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed the first groups of foreign tourists.

Thousands of international tourists visit Ha Long Bay on first New Year day
Hanoians flock to pagodas on first day of lunar New Year
Hanoians flock to pagodas on first day of lunar New Year

VOV.VN - Many Hanoians have flocked to large temples and pagodas on the first day of Lunar New Year (Tet) to pray for a year of good health, happiness and prosperity.

Hanoians flock to pagodas on first day of lunar New Year
Tranquil streets of Hanoi on first day of Tet
Tranquil streets of Hanoi on first day of Tet

VOV.VN - Hanoi was tranquil on the first morning of the Year of the Dragon with fewer motorbikes and no traffic jams, honking or crowds on most streets.

Tranquil streets of Hanoi on first day of Tet
Top Vietnamese dishes shine on global culinary map in 2023
Top Vietnamese dishes shine on global culinary map in 2023

VOV.VN - Bánh mì (bread), phở (noodle soup), and cà phê (coffee) all earned high marks from international travel magazines in 2023, reaffirming the nation’s growing reputation as a global culinary attraction.

Top Vietnamese dishes shine on global culinary map in 2023