Vietnam’s cultural identities were introduced at the 2018 ASEAN Family Day, which was held in Ankara, Turkey, on November 10.
Ambassadors and their
spouses at the 2018 ASEAN Family Day in Ankara.
The event featured the participation of Ambassadors as well
as staff members and their families from the embassies of seven ASEAN countries
in Ankara, including Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand and Vietnam.
Vietnamese Embassy in Ankara
displayed traditional handicrafts, such as Dong Ho paintings, lacquer paintings
and water puppetry.
In addition, visitors to
Vietnam’s booths were introduced to the country’s history, culture and
socio-economic development achievements as well as Vietnam – Turkey diplomatic
relations.
Friends from other ASEAN
countries were also interested in Vietnamese food, notably‘pho bo’(noodle
with beef),‘che dau xanh’(sweet green bean soup) and‘che
bi ngo’(sweet pumpkin soup).
ASEAN Family Day is an annual event organised by the
ASEAN Ankara Committee (AAC), aiming to enhance the solidarity and cohesion
among the community in Ankara.
Source: NDO
On February 12th (i.e. Lunar January 15), the People's Committee of Hop Tien commune, Kim Boi district organized the Festival of Sim Pagoda Festival in At Ty Spring, 2025. The festival welcomed many people and tourists to visit the pagoda and enjoy the scenery.
The palanquin procession to Sim Pagoda.
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On the first day back to work and school after the Lunar New Year holiday, thousands of female officials, civil servants, and students from grade nine and above in Lac Son district proudly wore the traditional Muong attire. The vibrant brocade patterns created a striking cultural display, reinforcing the community's commitment to preserving and promoting their heritage.
The provincial-level Khai Ha festival 2025 of the Muong ethnic minority group took place at Phong Phu commune’s stadium in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province on the morning of February 5 (the 8th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Snake).
"Xuong Dong” (going to the field) festival opened in Yen Phu commune of Hoa Binh’s Lac Son district on February 5, or the eighth day of the Year of the Snake, drawing thousands of locals and visitors to partake in a variety of activities.