Culture

Tan Dinh in the world top and the problem of bringing tourists to "live with Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Dinh attracts people and tourists with outstanding architectural works, long-standing eateries and the typical rhythm of life of a richly historical city.

Come to Son La to see golden rice

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In September, ripe rice spreads its yellow color from the fields along the Ngoc Chien stream to the Xim Vang terraced fields. In the harvest rhythm of autumn, rice grains not only bring a prosperous season but also tell stories about culture, memories and livelihoods of the highland people.

Values that are not lost

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There are values that seem to always exist but have at times faced the risk of being forgotten, such as a folk tune, an handicraft, a village, a dish, a custom or a cultural space. What has helped them not disappear?

Young people return to the old Mid-Autumn Festival

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In the midst of modern life, as industrial toys become increasingly popular, a group of young people are still silently returning to old values to restore traditional Mid-Autumn toys, recounting cultural stories in new languages. From bamboo sticks, paper, and handmade colors, they are contributing to bringing the memories of the moon season closer to the community.

Touching the heritage flow in the heart of the Temple of Literature

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These days, Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is not only a place for tourists to return to a symbol of Thang Long's tradition of studiousness. In the atmosphere of Thang Long - Hanoi Festival 2026, the heritage space also becomes a meeting point between craft villages, craftsmen and the public.

Fishing village on Tam Giang lagoon develops tourism, creating new livelihoods

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HUE - From traditional fishing, Ngu My Thanh people develop community tourism, both increasing income and contributing to preserving the Tam Giang lagoon ecosystem.

The author of "Hanoi in the Season Without Rain" sings about mothers at the music night "Gratitude for Birth"

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Singing for the Living" will be played at the "Gratitude for Birth 2026" program through the presentation of author Truong Quy Hai.

Silver-haired women maintain the Mid-Autumn Festival vibe through each tray

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Members of the Hanoi Sparkling Silver Hair Association together prepare a Mid-Autumn Festival feast, finding joy in traditional memories and moments of meeting friends.

July lunar calendar, worship ancestors first or worship wandering souls first

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In the rituals of worship at home in the 7th lunar month, the order is to worship ancestors first, then to worship wandering souls.

Inside the Phan Boi Chau celebrity memorial area waiting for repair

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HUE - Phan Boi Chau Memorial Area is in a state of degradation, the roof is rotten, items are damaged, covered in dust.

Audiences arrived 7 hours in advance to watch the concert "Fatherland in the Heart" in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Many audiences were present early, some people accepted to wait for 7 hours to choose a good location and immerse themselves in the concert "Fatherland in the Heart" in Ho Chi Minh City.

Identity opens the way for Vietnamese painting to step out into the world

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From lacquer, silk to contemporary life images, Vietnamese painting possesses many different values to reach the international public. The fact that works by Vietnamese artists are increasingly appearing at international exhibitions shows that the need to connect and promote Vietnamese art is expanding.

Ups and downs of the Vi clan relic in Ban Chu

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The Vi clan relic site in Ban Chu, Khuat Xa commune, Lang Son province was once the imposing cơ ngơi of a Tay clan that for many generations guarded the border.

From promotion to cultural dialogue

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In the story of bringing Vietnamese culture to the world, we often talk a lot about bringing art troupes on tours or organizing cultural weeks abroad.

Hidden spiritual feelings on the full moon day of July

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The full moon of July is an important occasion in the religious life of Vietnamese people, associated with the Vu Lan filial piety ceremony and the custom of worshiping wandering souls.

Touching the mortal realm

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Stepping into Tay Phuong Pagoda (Hanoi), what attracts tourists is not only the ancient tiled roof or the elaborate carved beams, but also the faces silently looking out from the dark. The statues, including 18 Arhat statues, each with its own appearance, spirit, like 18 different fates of people.

Full and detailed prayer text for the full moon of July 2026

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On the full moon day of the 7th lunar month, many families prepare incense, flowers, offerings, and recite prayers to commemorate ancestors and gods, praying for family peace and prosperity.

Nonsensical short video invades the rest periods of young people

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Short videos with nonsensical content are creeping into the smallest breaks of young people, gradually becoming an unbreakable habit.

Thousands of people came to watch the gratitude performance of People's Artist Kim Cuong and artists

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Ho Chi Minh City - On the evening of August 22, People's Artist Kim Cuong and many famous artists performed in gratitude at Binh Duong Flower Garden, thousands of spectators were allowed to watch for free.

Gratitude for Birth 2026" - a message about filial piety and gratitude in the Vu Lan season

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The program "Gratitude for Birth 2026" held on the evening of August 27 in Hanoi is one of the activities towards celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Golden Heart Charity Fund.