An art programme was held at Giai Phong (Liberation) Square in the central province of Quang Tri on the night of July 26 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of War Invalids and Fallen Soldiers’ Day (July 27, 1947-2020).

Mai Chau district has been preserving the national cultural identity

(HBO) - If you have the opportunity to visit the hamlets and villages in Mai Chau district, you can easily see the typical cultural characteristics of Thai ethnic people. The villages and the helmets of Thai people are located at the foot of the mountains and they are close to the romantic rice fields.

Hoa Binh approves investment plan for restoring revolutionary historical site

(HBO) - The People’s Council of Hoa Binh province on July 7 issued Resolution No. 267/NQ - HDND approving adjustments made to an investment plan for a project to restore and embellish a historical site related to the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) in the province. The site was where the LPRP held political training coursed and its second national congress.

Cultural identity upheld via preservation of Mong costumes in Hang Kia, Pa Co

(HBO) – Traditional costumes are among typical cultural identities of ethnic groups. Now in Hang Kia and Pa Co communes (Mai Chau district), local Mong ethnic people still wear them almost every day, which impresses visitors and adds to the area’s attractiveness.

Khenh Communal House named provincial historical – cultural relic site

(HBO) – Khenh Communal House in Van Son commune of Hoa Binh province’s Lac Son district has been named a provincial historical – cultural relic site. The certificate presentation ceremony was held by the district People’s Committee on July 9 with the participation of officials from the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Lac Son district.

Da Bac expands building of local cultural life

(HBO) – Da Bac district has worked to expand its movement to get all the people united in enhancing cultural life over recent years.

Various activities to entertain children during summer holiday

A wide variety of attractive activities are being held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay district, Hanoi, in July, to entertain children during summer holiday.

Hoa Binh strives to sustain, promote good values of traditional family culture

(HBO) – Vietnamese culture regarding behaviours among members in family has been a precious traditional value, which contributes to forming and nurturing each member’s personality, helping each member, family as well as the whole society become better.

Enjoying donuts in the rural markets

(HBO0 - The hot and yellow donuts covered with a layer of sugar on the outside have long been a fascinating gift at the rural markets. Today, there is no shortage of snacks in the countryside market, but donuts are still there with a special attraction not only for children, but also for adults.

Photo exhibition diaries about life during COVID-19

More than 100 photos capturing life during COVID-19 are being displayed at a photo exhibition opened at Ly Thai To Flower Garden in Hanoi on June 26.

Tet Doan Ngo (traditional Double-Fifth Festival)

Tet Doan Ngo (traditional Double-Fifth Festival), which is observed in Vietnam and several Southeast Asian countries, is being reproduced at an exhibition held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.

Keeping “Muong soul” for the ancient land of Muong Bi

(HBO) - Those who were born and raised in Tan Lac district are always proud of the ancient land of Muong Bi, the cradle of Hoa Binh culture, the birthplace of the sacred mountain legend in the epic "Laying soil, laying water”.

Lac Son residents proud of Independence Festival celebrating tradition

(HBO) - The traditional celebration of the Independence Festival in Lac Son district is associated with the Vietnamese people’s most resounding historical event in the 20th century – the success of the August Revolution in 1945.

Vietnam Stage Artists Association to hold many events

The Vietnam Stage Artists Association (VSAA) will coordinate with other agencies and art troupes to hold various cultural and art activities around the country from now until the end of 2020.

The final round of the “Searching for good voices of teenagers in Hoa Binh province” in 2020

(HBO) - The Communist Youth League organization of Hoa Binh and the Provincial Youth Activity Center have jointly organized the final round of "Searching for the voice of teenagers in Hoa Binh province” in 2020.

Hoa Binh to further uphold value of ethnic groups’ intangible cultural heritage

(HBO) – The Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee recently issued Plan No. 65/KH-UBND on implementing the project on preserving and bringing into play the value of outstanding intangible cultural heritage elements of local ethnic groups for 2020-2030. The project covers prominent intangible cultural heritage items of the Muong, Thai, Tay, Dao and Mong ethnic minority groups in 10 district-level localities of the province.

The person “collecting” the folk songs of Muong ethnic people

(HBO) - Formerly being a Secretary of the District’s Party Committee, however, he is more well-known among the people in Lac Son district as the person collecting the ancient folk songs of Muong ethnic people which are in danger of disappearing in the flow of culture and life.

The exciting movement of mass performance in Phong Phu commune

(HBO) - With the continuous achievements in the top of the district at the festivals and mass performances, Phong Phu commune (Tan Lac) has affirmed that the movement of mass performance has a strong vitality, it is not only a rich spiritual dish of the local people, but it also contributes to conserving, preserving and developing the national culture.

Cultural village celebrates Vietnam Family Day with various activities

The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism is celebrating Vietnam Family Day 2020 (June 28) with a string of activities this June, as announced by the village’s management board on June 2.

Kim Boi district has been preserving and promoting the value of the relics

(HBO) - Currently there is one relic ranked as the national level and there are five relics ranked as the provincial level in Kim Boi district. In recent years, the Party Committee, the authorities and the people of Kim Boi district have always paid attention to the conservation, the management and the promotion of the relics' values. A lot of relics have become tourism destinations, contributing to the development of tourism and making an important contribution to the local budget.

257 collectives honoured for meeting cultural standards for five consecutive years

(HBO) – The People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province on May 11 issued Decision No. 1054/QD-UBND on the grant of certificates to agencies, units and businesses that meet cultural standards for five consecutive years from 2015 to 2019.

Hoa Binh honours winners of provincial badge design competition

(HBO) – The Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on May 19 awarded winners of the provincial design competition of badge "For the cause of Hoa Binh construction and development” and the poster contest promoting major public holidays and important historic events in 2020.

Hoa Binh city has been maintaining 130 sports and cultural clubs

(HBO) - After the implementation time of the social gap to prevent and control Covid-19 epidemic, the sports and cultural clubs of the elderly in Hoa Binh City have been put back into operation from the end of April.

Keeping Muong's soul in the lyrics and the dances

(HBO) - Being present in the exchange between the poetry club "Remembering the Source” of Lac Son district and the members of the Literature Association (the provincial Literature and Culture Association), I immersed myself in Senh Tien and Luu Thuy dances, dancing with flowers and I was completely absorbed in Muong folk songs.

Collection of sketches on quarantine life published

‘Con Da Ve Nha’ (I’m Home), a collection of sketches by Nguyen Tang Quang during his quarantine time in Ho Chi Minh City, has recently been published by the Women Publishing House.