Tag: intangible cultural heritage
Cultural identity of O Du ethnic people honoured
The O Du ethnic people's ceremony to welcome the first thunder of the year has been listed as national intangible cultural heritage, in the category of social customs and beliefs.
Chèo Bac Ninh recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has officially added Chèo Bac Ninh, a form of Vietnamese folk theatre in former Bac Ninh province, to the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Bac Ninh takes action to awake heritage
With nearly 1,600 historical relics, including five special national relics and four UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritages, the northern province of Bac Ninh has implemented a series of initiatives to awaken its heritage.
11 new elements recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has added 11 new elements to the list of national intangible cultural heritage.
Four new elements recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has recognised four new cultural practices as part of Vietnam’s national intangible cultural heritage.
Ninh Thuan ancient heritage embraces modern market
The ancient Bau Truc pottery village in Ninh Phuoc district, the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, has breathed fresh air into a craft recently added to the UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
Vietnam showcases Dong Ho folk paintings in Paris, seeking UNESCO's recognition
Bac Ninh province, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have successfully hosted an event in Paris showcasing Vietnam’s rich cultural values and pushing for UNESCO recognition of Dong Ho folk paintings as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding this year.
Dam boat racing festival in Hanoi draws hundreds of rowers
VOV.VN - Every five years, Dam Village in Tay Tuu Ward, Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi, hosts a traditional boat racing festival, recognized as part of the national intangible cultural heritage that draws a large number of participants.
Guardians of the sacred Hung Kings worship rituals
VOV.VN - At the main temples in the Hung Kings Temple Historical Relic Site in Phu Tho province, there are dedicated caretakers in charge of proceeding rituals of worshipping Hung Kings.
Ho Chi Minh City adds new national intangible cultural heritage
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports on March 30 announced the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism’s decision to recognize the lion, dragon, and unicorn dance of the city's Chinese community as a national intangible cultural heritage.
