Culture

The cult of village's tutelar genie

The cult of worshiping the tutelar genie was originated from China and had become a part of Vietnamese people's spiritual life and had been changed.

Customs and Habits in Hung Yen

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Most of habitants in Hung Yen province are farmers. Wet rice cultivation is their main livelihood, which is attached to the conquering process of the Red River Delta. Therefore, Hung Yen's...
The Vietnamese lunar calendar

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As with the Chinese, the Vietnamese lunar calendar starts with the year 2637 B.C. It includes 12 months of 29 or 30 days each and the year totals 355 days.
Streets alive in Vietnam

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Street snacks abolish in Vietnam and the cries of the hawkers who sell them evoke powerful emotions in people who connect them with childhood treats and thoughts of home.
Celebrating Tet in Vietnam

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For many centuries, Vietnamese people have celebrated Tet, the lunar new year. As they welcome the coming year and bid farewell to the past, they prepare traditional customs to mark this special day.
Funeral Ceremonies in Vietnam

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“The sense of the dead is that of the final,” says a Vietnamese proverb, it means that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized.
Wedding Ceremony in Vietnam

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Getting married is an important event in a Vietnamese’s life. The procedure of the ancient wedding ceremony was really complicated. Current marriage ceremony procedures consist of the following...
Admire the famous architecture of Saigon Central Post Office

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Together with the Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Central Post Office is iconic buildings, tourist attractions as much for its architecture as its history.

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Customs & Habits

The oveview of Dao people in Quang Ninh

Their dwellings are both earthen houses and mixed (half earthen, half on stilts). The Dao believe that in all creatures are souls called hon or vân when a living creature dies.

Language and Literature

Silent Hanoi

The above lines were penned by the Hanoi poet Xuan Dieu, written for one person, whose name is appeared in the poem.

Festivals & Folk-games

"Tò he" - the artful toy in Vietnam

"Tò he" toys are sculptured figurines fashioned from colored rice dough, that make not only Vietnamese children but also adults feel so interesting...

Art performance

Vietnamese Water Puppet

Water puppetry is a tradition, appeared in the 11th century CE when it originated in the villages of the Red River Delta in northern Vietnam. Today's Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique art on the ancient Asian puppet tradition.

Costumes

Dao's traditional costume

The Dao (pronounced Zao) are the 9th largest ethnic group in Vietnam with a population of just under 500,000.

Architecture & Fine-arts

Admire the famous architecture of Saigon Central Post Office

Together with the Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Central Post Office is iconic buildings, tourist attractions as much for its architecture as its history.

Markets

Ben Thanh market in Ho Chi Minh City

Ben Thanh market is one of Saigon's most famous landmark. The market has been set up since the French occupation.

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