Festivals & Folk-games

"Tò he" - the artful toy in Vietnam

"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...

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  • Human chess (co nguoi), a funny traditional game

    Human chess (co nguoi), a funny traditional game

    “Human chess” (co nguoi) is a popular game at village and temple festival in Vietnam.

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  • Human chess

    Human chess

    “Human chess” (co nguoi) is a popular game at village and temple festival. The game follows the general rules of Chinese chess.

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  • Vieing for Ball

    Vieing for Ball

    The game of vieing for ball is a ritual in some festivals or a custom in others.

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  • Nu Na Nu Nong

    Nu Na Nu Nong

    This is a girls’ chanting game. Several girls sit side by side with their legs stretched out.

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  • The game of squares

    The game of squares

    As society becomes more developed, children become more intelligent. They have more opportunities to watch television shows and play new video games, which are often filled with sex and violence

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  • Cat and Mouse Game

    Cat and Mouse Game

    Each game requires between seven and ten people. They stand in a circle, hold hands and raise their hands above their heads.

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  • The Game of the Dragon-Snake

    The Game of the Dragon-Snake

    A large group plays the children's game Rong ran (dragon-snake). In one person sits on a small hill or some location above the other players; he or she acts as the doctor.

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Customs & Habits

The role of women

The role of women

Vietnamese woman are highly regarded by Westerners, who find them very graceful and gentle with all sorts of qualities that men look for.

Language and Literature

Language and Scripts

Language and Scripts

Among the 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups some have had their own scripts for a long time and some have not preserved their ancient scripts.

Costumes

Dao's traditional costume

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

 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.