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Women unhappy staying in to cook during Tet festivities

Women unhappy staying in to cook during Tet festivities

Phuong Tu woke up bright and early the day before Tet to prepare five chickens and several other festive meals for her family’s Lunar New Year celebrations.
Where children opt for marriage over school

Where children opt for marriage over school

Giang Thi Mai, an eighth grade student, remarried a week after escaping a marriage by abduction for fear of becoming a woman no one would marry.
July 4, 2022 | 08:37 pm PT
Mud, sweat and cheers: Traditional Thai water buffalo race enthralls crowds

Mud, sweat and cheers: Traditional Thai water buffalo race enthralls crowds

Boys scurry, duck and weave through crowds sheltering from the suffocating heat before upending buckets of cooling water on beefy bovines waiting to compete at the annual traditional Thai buffalo races in Chonburi on Sunday.
June 26, 2022 | 06:31 pm PT
Cham community in southern Vietnam marks end of Ramadan

Cham community in southern Vietnam marks end of Ramadan

In Chau Phong village, 5 kilometers from Cambodia, the Muslims from the Cham ethnic community marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan Sunday.
May 2, 2022 | 05:01 am PT
Fish stalls overrun by worshipers on God of Wealth Day

Fish stalls overrun by worshipers on God of Wealth Day

Saigonese have flooded to Tan Ky Tan Quy Street in HCMC’s Tan Phu District to buy grilled snakehead fish, one of the must have offerings on God of Wealth Day.
February 10, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
Covid votive papers a new trend this Parents Day

Covid votive papers a new trend this Parents Day

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many people to prepare for Parents Day by buying paper replicas of vaccines and face masks for their ancestors.
August 20, 2021 | 09:30 pm PT
Hanoi fashion show showcases the cosmopolitan ao dai

Hanoi fashion show showcases the cosmopolitan ao dai

‘Our Ao Dai,’ a fashion show held at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi will present cosmopolitan versions of the ao dai, Vietnam’s traditional attire.
April 8, 2021 | 11:00 pm PT
Why beef is excluded in Tet altar offerings

Why beef is excluded in Tet altar offerings

In honor of the wet rice civilization, traditional offering trays for Lunar New Year include chicken and pork, but not a single dish of beef.
February 13, 2021 | 12:29 am PT
Vietnam Tet traditions bowl over foreign hospitality experts

Vietnam Tet traditions bowl over foreign hospitality experts

The reunion of generations of family members, respect for elders and homage to ancestors are among the most appealing Tet traditions for foreign hoteliers in Vietnam.
February 12, 2021 | 05:28 pm PT
Traditional Vietnamese culture endless inspiration for modern fashion

Traditional Vietnamese culture endless inspiration for modern fashion

Traditional patterns, paintings, fabric and other material are proving to be a cultural treasure house for many contemporary Vietnamese fashion designers.
November 6, 2020 | 12:05 am PT
Hanoi exhibition showcases traditional ASEAN attires

Hanoi exhibition showcases traditional ASEAN attires

The ASEAN Traditional Costume Exhibition held in Hanoi celebrates the 15th anniversary of the ASEAN Community and Vietnam’s ASEAN Chairmanship 2020.
October 23, 2020 | 04:16 am PT
Musical instrument collector seeks to amplify Vietnamese values

Musical instrument collector seeks to amplify Vietnamese values

Over 30 years, artist Duc Dau has collected thousands of musical instruments from 54 ethnic groups, hoping to spread traditional Vietnamese values ​​to the world.
October 12, 2020 | 12:45 am PT
Vietnamese lose burning desire to please the deceased with joss paper

Vietnamese lose burning desire to please the deceased with joss paper

Vietnamese have gradually abandoned the traditional custom of burning joss paper during festivals as perceptions change.
September 1, 2020 | 05:01 pm PT
82-year-old woman keeps unique Cham pottery techniques alive

82-year-old woman keeps unique Cham pottery techniques alive

Don Thi Hieu has spent the last 70 years preserving the pottery making techniques of the ethnic Cham people of Binh Thuan Province.
June 4, 2020 | 05:14 am PT
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