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Mid-autumn Festival in Vietnam (Full Moon Festive)

Mid-autumn Festival in Vietnam (Full Moon Festive) Tet Trung Thu, as it is known in Vietnamese, or the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnam as we refer to in foreign countries, is a wonderful, ancient festival that revolves around children. Mid Autumn Festival in Vietnam (or Vietnamese Full moon...

All about Khmer New Year in Cambodia

All about Khmer New Year in Cambodia The Khmer New Year – Choul Chnam Thmey in the Khmer language – is one of Cambodia’s major holidays. Communities with roots in the Khmer culture, which includes most Cambodians and the Khmer minority in Vietnam, stop work for three whole...

“LI XI” or Lucky Money in Vietnamese culture

“LI XI” or Lucky Money in Vietnamese culture Every Vietnamese loves and cherishes this custom, especially children, who always expect to receive Li Xi – lucky money on traditional Tet Holiday. Lunar New Year (or Tet Holiday in Vietnamese) is a typical cultural feature in most of Asian...

BANH CHUNG (square glutinous rice cake) – Vietnamese Traditional Cake in New Year

BANH CHUNG (square glutinous rice cake) – Vietnamese Traditional Cake in New Year Appear from the 6th of King Hung, Banh Chung – square glutinous rice cake to go abreast with Vietnam national history and became the soul on New Year. The banquet tray welcomes spring today, the green square...

Vietnamese Tet – The Lunar New Year in Vietnam

Vietnamese Tet – The Lunar New Year in Vietnam Vietnamese Tet is a three-day festival in Vietnam that begins on the first day of the lunar calendar and lasts for three days. Before the Tet holidays, people began taking days off on December 26th to clean and decorate their homes. The work...

27 Most unique Traditional Festivals in Vietnam Attract Tourists

27 Most unique Traditional Festivals in Vietnam Attract Tourists In Vietnam, festivals are considered an indispensable part of people’s spiritual life. Festivals, large and small, are held all over the world, helping to best reflect the customs and practices of each region. The following article...

All about Vietnam Traditional Costumes

All about Vietnam Traditional Costumes Lying in the Indochinese peninsula, Vietnam has had a long and varied history, dating back more than 4,800 years to the time of the ancient Hong Bang Dynasties. However, a traditional form of clothing in Vietnam was not favored until around the 18th century....

25 striking images of vietnam ethnic groups

25 striking images of vietnam ethnic groups Over the years, French photographer Réhahn has made countless excursions into the highlands and countryside of Vietnam, photographing the men, women and children of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic minorities. “By picking up the language, I found myself drawn to...