Unveiling the Secrets of the Vietnamese Zodiac: Myths, Culture, and Unique Animals
The Vietnamese zodiac is a circle of 12 animals. Each animal represents a year in…
Tradition & Customs
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Ông Táo – Guardians of the Hearth in Vietnamese Culture
The tradition of Ông Táo, also known as the Kitchen Gods or Táo Quân, is…
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Kyusu – The Heart of Japanese Tea Culture
At the heart of Japan’s culture is the art of tea. This practice has grown…
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Modern Influences on Vietnam Culture
Owing to contemporary influences, Vietnam, a country with a rich historical & cultural legacy, is…
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Preserving Tradition: The Beauty of Đông Hồ Folk Paintings
Đông Hồ folk paintings, are a treasured form of Vietnamese folk art that originated from…
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The Hue Festival: A Cultural Extravaganza of Music, Dance, and Tradition in Central Vietnam
Every two years, the Hue Festival honors Vietnam’s rich cultural legacy. It takes place in…
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Vạn Phúc – The Timeless Silk Weaving Village of Vietnam
Nestled just outside the bustling city of Hanoi, the village of Van Phuc stands as…
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Vietnamese Attire – Modernize the Tradition
The modernization of traditional Vietnamese attire represents a contemporary movement that blends historical Vietnamese clothing…
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Tò He – The Unique Vietnamese Art of Toy Figurines
Tò He is a traditional Vietnamese folk art that involves crafting toy figurines from coloured…
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Vietnamese Folk Beliefs and Superstitions
Vietnamese folk beliefs, which combine animism, ancestor worship, Buddhism, and Confucianism, are firmly ingrained in…