Tag: culture
L’Espace to show six popular Christmas movies in Hanoi
VOV.VN - The French Cultural Centre (L'Espace) based in Hanoi is set to screen a total of six interesting movies between Dec. 21 - 27 in line with the framework of Christmas Film Week.
Cultural imprints during Vietnamese year as ASEAN Chair
VOV.VN - Vietnam has performed well its role taking on the position of ASEAN Chair 2020 with the culture industry greatly contributing to overall success. Here are some of the cultural imprints that the country has made this year.
Bai Coi - rendezvous of different cultures
VOV.VN - The Bai Coi archaeological site in the central province of Ha Tinh holds clues to understanding the history of Vietnam. It was recognized as a National Relic in 2014 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Vietnamese writers honoured for knowledge of Poland
VOV.VN - The Polish Embassy in Hanoi has granted an award to Vietnamese internet users for their dedication to spreading knowledge about the Eastern European country through online platforms.
Dao people’s maturity ritual recognised as national intangible heritage
The “cap sac” (maturity ritual) of the Dao Quan chet ethnic minority people in the northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien’s Tua Chua district has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage in accordance with a decision issued by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on January 22, 2020.
Hanoi int’l food festival promotes cultural exchanges
VOV.VN - The 2020 International Food Festival was held in Hanoi capital on December 6, introducing visitors to traditional dishes and popular cultures of foreign countries and Vietnam.
Locals preserve value of Vietnamese brocade
Preservation of traditional Vietnamese brocade helps not only highlight cultural values but also contribute to socio-economic development and improves the quality of life for ethnic minorities.
Unique fire-dancing ritual of Red Dao group in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The ritual of “Nhay lua” or “fire dance” in English, ceremony performed by the Red Dao ethnic people in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, has been regconised as part of national intangible cultural heritage by the the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 works on display in Hanoi
VOV.VN - An awards ceremony and exhibition of the Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 contest got underway in Hanoi on November 25, with the event running with the theme of “Showing we care, Sharing our vision on Culture Diversity”.
UNESCO honours third Global Geopark in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Central Highland province of Dak Nong held a ceremony on November 24 to receive a UNESCO honour for its geopark, the third of its kind in Vietnam.