Culture

Traveling on Hien Luong Bay

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The geological creation of humans in the effort to turn rivers into electricity on the Da River has drastically changed the landscape. Hien Luong Bay (Phu Tho) has formed a unique lake landscape, likened to "Ha Long on land".

Narrow borders and long dreams

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Hanoi is not only defined by vast boulevards or skyscrapers reflecting on Hoan Kiem Lake. Hanoi also has another, mysterious and proud appearance, hidden behind mossy walls: Small alleys. That is where the definition of distance seems to be blurred, where one arm span can touch two patches of memory, and where the narrowest "borders" open up endless long stories about survival and transformation.

From book pages to the foundation of learning society

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Directive 04-CT/TW in 2026 of the Secretariat on strengthening the Party's leadership over publishing activities in the new situation continues to affirm and promote the role of ideological and cultural pillars, fostering knowledge, orienting aesthetics, and improving people's knowledge. In which, publishing content is placed to become a core product for the development of the cultural industry.

Director of the Vietnam Circus Federation: Artists' income must increase, real income can revive morality

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Sharing with Lao Dong reporters, People's Artist Tong Toan Thang - Director of the Vietnam Circus Federation affirmed that the Resolution of the 14th Party Congress is an opportunity to break through.

Market fair - a place to preserve the soul of culture in the great mountains of Son La

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Highland markets are not only places to buy and sell goods but also unique cultural living spaces for people of Son La ethnic groups.

Is it necessary to worship gold carp when worshiping Ong Cong and Ong Tao

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Many people believe that in the offering tray for worshiping Ong Cong and Ong Tao, there must be carp, especially golden carp. Here will be the perspective of cultural experts.

Ancient Tet Festival brings the atmosphere of traditional Tet to Nha Trang

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Khanh Hoa - The Old Tet Festival held at Nha Trang Old Craft Village recreates the traditional Tet atmosphere of Vietnamese people.

Khmer Museum with more than 800 artifacts telling cultural stories

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Vinh Long - The Khmer National Museum preserves and displays more than 800 artifacts, recreating the cultural and religious life of the Khmer people of the South.

Tet Ong Cong Ong Tao, how to burn votive paper correctly

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During the Tet holiday of Ong Cong and Ong Tao, burning votive paper correctly is being concerned by many people.

Elderly people relive spring memories at the Nhan Ai Tet Fair

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Hanoi - In the bustling spring atmosphere, the Charity Tet Fair helps the elderly revive old Tet memories, spread love, peace and positive energy.

International tourists admire the Neu tree erecting ritual on Tet

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Hanoi - International tourists are excited about the Neu tree erecting ceremony on Tet, towards a peaceful new year.

Bach Hoa Bo Hanh and the old Tet moment revived in the heart of the Capital

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Amidst the brilliant spring colors, the Bach Hoa Bo Hanh delegation in traditional costumes slowly paraded, becoming a highlight attracting a large number of people and tourists.

Tet with compatriots 2026 - where the spring of the village blends with the country

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Tet with compatriots 2026" is a journey to look back on a year of strong transformation - where the spring of the village blends with the spring of the country.

Keeping the soul of writing

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In the days leading up to Tet, just a few lines of typing on the phone, people can immediately have a wish "full of rhyme and meaning" even a pair of complete parallel sentences prepared by artificial intelligence. But amidst that digital rhythm of life, there are still people who quietly grind ink, spread red paper, and keep the slow pace of words.

Binh Vong tiled bridge connects memories of Hanoi's suburban village of scholars

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Amidst the increasingly spreading urban rhythm at the southern gateway of the Capital, Binh Vong village (Thuong Tin commune, Hanoi) still retains the shape of a Northern countryside village with village ponds, ancient communal houses and a curved tiled bridge reflecting the water. Not only is it a rare unique architectural work, Binh Vong tiled bridge is also a community cultural space, a place to preserve memories of a village of scholars, land of outstanding people for centuries.

Poet and musician Doan Bong passed away without waiting for Spring to return

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The group of 4 of us, including poet - musician Doan Bong, musician Pham Quang Hien, musician Tran Tuan Nghia and I, often exchange and gather. On January 13, 3 of us gathered to see Doan Bong off to the white clouds of Xu Doai, to his hometown rivers.

Painter Do Ngoc Dung: Pattern of time

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Do Ngoc Dung has reached the "richness" in the true sense of the idiom. He is rich and noble because of his wealth and lifestyle. Born in January, every time the new year comes, painter (HS) Do Ngoc Dung exerts an unexpected vitality of creativity. For more than a decade, he has been one of the few HS who successfully drew zodiac animals and is widely used on newspaper covers and Spring issue magazines.

Is it necessary to worship Ông Công Ông Táo on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month of 2026

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According to folk beliefs, on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month every year, families will prepare a feast to send off Ong Cong and Ong Tao to heaven.

How to release carp according to tradition on the day of Ong Cong Ong Tao

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On the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, releasing carp is a ritual to send off Ong Cong and Ong Tao to heaven for Vietnamese people. Below is the traditional release method.

Beautiful sister Trang Phap and the desire to "break through" in 2026

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After a year of 2025 with many memorable milestones, beautiful sister Trang Phap looks back on her artistic journey with a calm, grateful and contemplative attitude. In a conversation with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, the female singer - musician frankly shared about career milestones, expected pressures, lessons of maturity as well as the aspiration to "break through" in 2026.