Culture
The return of the gong fighting custom
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Once only in the memories of the village elders, the unique gong fighting custom of the Cor people is gradually returning in festivals and community activities, thanks to the persistent efforts of artisans who are looking for people to pass it on.
Statistics on the "soft infrastructure" of the cultural industry
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To make the cultural industry a new driving force for growth, Vietnam not only needs good works, strong businesses or large markets. A fundamental requirement is to measure how much revenue, jobs, intellectual property and value the industry is generating for the economy. Without a reliable statistical system, it is very difficult to plan policies, allocate resources or correctly identify areas with breakthrough potential.
Actress Hong Anh: The biggest title I want to keep is the love of the audience
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In a conversation with Lao Dong Newspaper, actress Hong Anh shared deeply about her concerns with the profession and her persistent love for the stage cathedral.
Maintaining traditional values in modern life
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No longer lying still in closed display spaces, national treasures in Ho Chi Minh City are gradually being "awakened" by many new approaches. The participation of society, along with flexible conservation thinking, is opening up a journey to bring heritage back to life in urban life, connecting with young people and spreading internationally.
Elevating Vietnam's position on the international tourism map
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Not only increasing in quantity, the tourism market is also undergoing notable changes in the behavior and needs of tourists. From choosing destinations to forms of experience, many new trends are gradually forming.
Quang Ninh welcomes nearly 1 million visitors during Tet holiday 2025
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During the 9 days of Lunar New Year 2025, Quang Ninh welcomed about 970,000 tourists, achieving a growth rate of 21% over the same period in 2024.
Boat racing on Tra Khuc river becomes heritage
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After the Ceremony to announce the list of National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Traditional Boat Racing Festival, Quang Ngai organized the Boat Racing Festival on Tra Khuc River.
Spiritual tourist attractions in Bac Lieu are crowded with visitors
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Bac Lieu - There were over 245,000 tourists visiting during the Tet holiday.
The attraction of garden tourism in the West during Tet
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Can Tho - After exploring tourist destinations in the countryside during the Tet holiday, many tourists feel recharged to continue working in the new year.
National treasure made of monolithic stone weighing 2,000kg in Ha Nam
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Ha Nam - The national treasure, the Kim Cuong statue set at Long Doi Son pagoda (Tien Son commune, Duy Tien town, Ha Nam province) is made of monolithic stone, weighing about 2,000kg.
Thousands of people flock to Phu Na to offer incense and pray for "holy water"
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Thanh Hoa - In the first days of the new year, thousands of people flocked to Phu Na to burn incense, visit the landscape and ask for "holy water" for luck.
Short story: Color of fire
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Writer Vo Thi Xuan Ha was invited to be a member of the preliminary jury of the contest "Literary composition on the theme of workers and trade unions 2021 - 2023" organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor in coordination with the Writers' Association, and implemented by Lao Dong Newspaper. She also directly participated in the delegation of writers on a field trip to Khe Cham coal mine (Quang Ninh). From the realities of life and work of mine workers, writer Vo Thi Xuan Ha sent to Lao Dong Newspaper the work that she had cherished for nearly 2 years. We would like to respectfully introduce to readers the short story "Color of Fire".
What do the Northwestern people wear when going out to celebrate Tet?
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Every Tet holiday, the ethnic minorities in the Northwest must prepare for themselves the most beautiful and newest clothes to wear out.
Vietnamese Music - when the "unique" path reaches out to the "multiverse"
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The saying “If you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together” has never been more true for Vietnamese music: 2024 - the year of sublimation and connection with the rise of “domestic music” after spectacularly “overcoming thousands of obstacles” with generational dialogues and parallel portraits. “Music is now parallel and no longer has a spirit of exclusivity”, as said by Tung Duong, who went from “Single Way” to “Multiverse”.
Hai Duong organizes film screening to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the Party's founding
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Hai Duong - The film series celebrating the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2025) and celebrating the Spring of At Ty 2025 takes place from February 3-16.
Thousands of people return to Con Son - Kiep Bac in Hai Duong during Tet
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Hai Duong - At the beginning of the new year 2025, thousands of people and tourists flocked to the Con Son - Kiep Bac National Special Relic Site (Chi Linh City) to offer incense and enjoy the scenery.
Hundred-year-old wooden house worshiping poet Nguyen Khuyen in Ha Nam
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Ha Nam - The national relic worshiping poet Nguyen Khuyen is a hundred-year-old wooden house containing many precious antiques in Trung Luong commune, Binh Luc district.
Short story: Tet programming
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She got off at Ba Son station as the clock struck a new day. The wind blew a chill through the streets. The night train from the suburbs took her back to the city center in just twenty minutes. In the past, before the Metro, it would have taken her about an hour, weaving through the crowded streets, not to mention the intersections where she had to stop. The city still did not sleep, with many stores lighting up for the end-of-year Tet shopping season.
Best time and direction to travel on the first day of Spring, At Ty
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According to feng shui expert Nguyen Song Ha, the day of Lap Xuan, February 4, 2025, or the 7th day of the first lunar month of the year At Ty, is the first day of the Lap Xuan solar term, considered the day when humans harmonize with heaven and earth.
Ancient pagoda over 500 years old, 100-room scale in Nam Dinh
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Nam Dinh - Luong Pagoda (Hai Anh commune, Hai Hau district) is an ancient pagoda, quite large in scale, consisting of 100 rooms.
