The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised the “Cau Ngu” (whale worship) festival in the central coastal province of Phu Yen as national intangible cultural heritage.
The Great National Unity – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Weekwill be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi from November 18-23.
Ai Lao singing and dancing, a traditional ritual associated with the legend of Saint Giong’s defeat of invaders, has been recognised national intangible cultural heritage.
A century-old tree in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has been recognised as a Vietnamese Heritage Tree by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE).
An annual festival dedicated to Vua Ba goddess in Viem Xa village in northern Bac Ninh province has been acknowledged as a national intangible heritage.
The Con Son-Kiep Bac 2016 Spring Festival will officially open in the northern province of Hai Duong on February 23 (the 16th day of the first lunar month).
The Vietnam Cultural Heritage Week 2015 will be organised at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay Town's Dong Mo on the outskirt of Hanoi on November 15-23.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism last week recognised Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong province of Dong Thap as a national heritage site.
Chhay-dam drum dancing, an indispensible part of Khmer festivals in the
southern province of Tay Ninh, has been listed as a national intangible
cultural heritage.
The Ca Hue ( Hue traditional singing) genre has been recognised
as a national intangible cultural heritage, according to the Ministry of
Culture, Sports and Tourism.
A spiritual festival honouring the holy lady of Mount Sam in Chau Doc
city, in the Mekong Delta of An Giang was certified as national
intangible heritage on June 8.
A group of banyan trees with the oldest dating almost 600 years old in
Thien Huong hamlet, Dong Van district in northern mountainous Ha Giang
province was recognised as a national heritage on May 11.