VOV.VN - The northern province of Tuyen Quang is the only locality in Vietnam that gathers all Dao branches, including Dao Do, Dao Tien, and Dao Quan Chet, they have a rich cultural life with a number of age-old festivals and customs.

VOV.VN - The Forest Genie ritual is observed by the Ma ethnic people in Cat Tien district of the Central Highland province of Lam Dong to show their gratitude and respect for what nature gives them in a spirit of receiving and conserving.

VOV.VN - Xoe Thai is a unique art form in the cultural and religious life of the Thai ethnic minority in the northwestern province of Son La.

VOV.VN - People living in the northern mountainous localities are preserving and promoting Then singing, an important aspect of the Tay, Nung, and Thai culture, which has been recognized by UNESCO as the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

VOV.VN - For more than 20 years artisan Dang Van Hau of Phu Xuyen district in Hanoi has been researching ways to improve the traditional craft of making To he, toy figurines made from rice dough.

VOV.VN - The Dao ethnic minority people observe many ceremonies and festivals each year. Like other Dao branches living in Vietnam’s northern mountain provinces, the Dance Festival of the Dao Tien in Son La province is the biggest community event.

VOV.VN - Muong Tac and Phu Hoa are two names for the central valley in Phu Yen district, Son La province.

VOV.VN - The new rice festival of the Co Tu ethnic people in Nam Dong district of central Thua Thien-Hue province plays a very important role in local people's daily life as it shows their respect and gratitude to the genies believed to protect locals and bring a bumper harvest.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Chut ethnic group have a very small population, who live mainly in Bo Trach and Quang Trach districts in Quang Binh province, with some clans living there for more than 500 years.

VOV.VN - Clothes worn by Pa Di women are different from other ethnic groups with their colorful patterns that are closely associated with their habitat of forests and mountains.

VOV.VN - The Nung, the second biggest ethnic minority group in Si Ma Cai district of Lao Cai province, live in earthen houses, which are not only a shelter but also a place that maintain many traditions and customs.

VOV.VN - For the Tay ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, Banh Giay – round, sticky rice cakes, are indispensable along with areca nut, betel leaves, tea, wine, steamed sticky rice, and chicken.

VOV.VN - Tay ethnic people in Bac Kan province have upheld their traditional cultural values, including poems, folk songs, and festivals, for generations, with bowl folk dance closely attached to their daily life and agricultural production.

VOV.VN - The “Cấp sắc”, known as the maturity ritual, of the San Chi ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang is an important ritual for every boy in the community as it marks his coming-of-age and affirms his role within the family and as part of local society.

VOV.VN - Brocade weaving is a unique cultural identity of various ethnic groups in the highland district of Lam Binh (Tuyen Quang province) that needs to be preserved and promoted for younger generations.

VOV.VN - Located in the heart of the national special scenic spot of Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in Yen Bai province, Mam Xoi hill literarily means a tray of glutinous rice.

VOV.VN - The filial piety ceremony for parents is a unique ritual practiced by the Raglai people in Bai Ai district in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan.

VOV.VN - Brocade weaving has been revitalized in many hamlets in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak which helps preserve traditional culture and contributes to the local economy.

VOV.VN - Paper cutting is an age-old art of the Nung Din ethnic minority in Muong Khuong district, Lao Cai province.

VOV.VN - On the full-moon of the third lunar month, San Chi ethnic minority people in Quang Ninh province’s Binh Lieu district and surrounding areas come to the Soong Co Singing Festival.

VOV.VN - The Then Kin Pang Festival is a White Thai ceremony to pay gratitude to Heaven. The Festival, which consists of an array of activities, has been preserved in the community for ages.

VOV.VN - A Dao wedding in Sin Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, involves several rituals, the most important of which is kowtowing to ancestors, parents, and guests.

VOV.VN - The Thai ethnic people in the northern province of Lai Chau hold a hair washing ritual on the last day of the 12th lunar month to ward off bad luck and pray for a happy new year.

VOV.VN - The Khang ethnic minority people in Quynh Nhai district, Son La province, hold a Kin pang ceremony at the beginning of the new lunar year to show gratitude of adopted children for their adoptive parents, who are shamans.

VOV.VN - Folk dances of the Kho Mu ethnic people in the northwestern region of Vietnam are closely associated with religious rituals, reflecting their strong will to conquer nature to develop the community.

VOV.VN - Zeng (brocade) weaving has long played an important role in the spiritual life and culture of the Ta Oi ethnic group in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

VOV.VN - The Ha Nhi ethnic group residing in the northern border province of Lai Chau often holds Ga Ma Thu worshipping in spring, an event which is considered to be a ritual of forest thanksgiving, with the community coming together to pray for luck in the Lunar New Year.

VOV.VN - Khoi Kem, a festival held every three years during the first lunar month in Yen Bai province, represents a unique cultural practice of the Red Dao ethnic group as they pray for a bumper crop.

VOV.VN - The Dao ethnic group in Yen Bai province has many branches Dao including Dao đỏ or Red Dao, Dao quần trắng or Dao with white trousers, and Dao quần chẹt or Dao with tied or belted trousers, among others.

The San Diu ethnic minority group, who live in northern mountainous areas, celebrate quite a lot of festivals, the most important of which is Tet - the lunar New Year festival.