Vietnam is home to 54 ethnic groups, each of which has its own identity and unique values in terms of customs and traditions, contributing to the cultural diversity in the country.
The traditional outfits of ethnic minority people are part of their unique cultural beauty. While some have been lost as modernity takes hold, the Red Dao people in Luc Yen district in Yen Bai province have preserved their traditional outfits along with their cultural beauty and customs.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just recognized the Ban Vuong worshipping ceremony of the Red Dao ethnic group in Ha Giang province as a national intangible cultural heritage.
The northernmost province of Ha Giang recently had two traditional ceremonies in Hoang Su Phi district inscribed on the list of national intangible cultural heritage.
Vietnam is home to 54 ethnic groups, each of which has its own identity and unique values in terms of customs and traditions, contributing to the cultural diversity in the country.
With the height of sophistication in the way Red Dao women dress up, a unique decoration art in traditional costume is created symbolising the Red Dao ethnicity and distinguishing them from other ethnic groups.
Vietnam has 54 ethnic groups, each of which has its own identity and unique values in terms of customs and traditions, contributing to the shape of cultural diversity in the country.
The traditional weaving skills of Red Dao ethnic minority people in Hoang Su Phi district, the northern province of Ha Giang, have been preserved and developed together with other features of traditional culture.
The “Nhay lua” (fire jumping) ceremony of the Red Dao ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has been listed as a national intangible heritage.
The “Nhay lua” (fire jumping) ceremony of the Red Dao ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has been listed as a national intangible heritage.
Travelling to Sa Pa town in Lao Cai province is always a journey of interesting experiences and Ta Phin monastery is becoming a popular spot near the town.
With the sophistication in dressing style, the Red Dao women create their own decorations for their clothes that are distinguished from those of other ethnic groups.
A ceremony was held inTuyen Quang to receive a certificate recognising the art of Red Dao ethnic people’s traditional costume decoration as a national intangible cultural heritage.
A ceremony was held in the northern province of Tuyen Quang on October 12 to receive a certificate recognising the art of Red Dao ethnic people’s traditional costume decoration as a national intangible cultural heritage.
The Red Dao ethnic group in Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province has strict wedding customs that every couple must follow, even though young people are free to choose their partners.
A traditional fire dance of the Red Dao ethnic minority group in the northern province of Dien Bien has been restored after 20 years thanks to efforts made by the provincial museum, local authorities, elders and researchers.