Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days National Resistance Day, December 19, 1946, marks President Ho Chi Minh's Call for National Resistance against French colonial invasion.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Learn about the history of December 22, 1944, the founding of the Vietnam Propaganda Liberation Army, predecessor of the Vietnam People's Army.
Updated 20 Jul 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days April 30, 1975 marks the moment liberation tanks crashed through the gates of Independence Palace, ending 30 years of war and 21 years of division.
Updated 10 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Learn about the origin of International Labor Day on May 1 from the 1886 Chicago workers' movement and its significance in Vietnam through the periods.
Updated 25 Jun 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivals The 11th Đà Lạt Flower Festival 2026 runs December 19 to 31 under the theme "Đà Lạt, a Harmony of Flowers and Music", opening at Lâm Viên Square.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Ho Chi Minh's birthday, May 19, 1890, and memorable celebrations over the years, from the first public announcement in 1946 to his Testament in 1965.
Updated 29 Aug 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Western › Numerology Karmic Debt Number 19/1 in numerology points to lessons in releasing control and balancing ambition with cooperation and listening.
Updated 24 Jul 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Vietnam › Folk belief Tống ôn, tống gió is a Mekong Delta ritual that sends epidemics and misfortune away by river. It explores how Covid-19 changed these ceremonies.
Updated 28 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Buddhism The 19th of the 2nd, 6th and 9th lunar months mark the three Quán Thế Âm festival days, symbolic Mahayana commemorations.
Updated 27 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Hexagram 19 (Lin) in the I Ching: its lines, the Earth and Lake trigrams, and lessons on leadership, nurturing, and sustainable growth.
Updated 1 Aug 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Tet and seasonal rites Christmas in Vietnam centers on the December 24 vigil and the December 25 main Mass, with the nativity grotto and tree, now shared by non-Catholics too.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Physiognomy How does science view face reading? From 19th-century criminal anthropology to modern psychology, plus the misconceptions to avoid.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day falls on November 23 under Decision 36/2005/QD-TTg, the date chosen because Ho Chi Minh signed Decree 65/SL in 1945.
Updated 27 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Vietnam Population Day on December 26 has been observed since 1997, tied to the country's family planning tradition and population work.
Updated 31 Jul 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Capital Liberation Day on 10 October 1954 saw Vietnamese forces take over Hanoi from French troops under the Geneva Accords.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivals The 12th Tam Giac Mach Flower Festival opens on 6 November 2026 in Đồng Văn, Tuyên Quang, with blooms from October to December.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Date selection An afternoon opening ceremony is fine: almanacs judge the day first, and every day has at least one hoàng đạo hour between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Updated 17 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Lunar calendar Đại Tuyết, the 21st solar term, begins at solar longitude 255 degrees, usually on 7 December, opening the Tý month. Start times 2025 to 2030, Vietnam time.
Updated 16 Oct 2026 Calendar and astronomy
Knowledge › Vietnam › Date selection Cốc Vũ, the sixth solar term beginning 19 or 20 April, marks the rains that feed the rice. Its calculation, meaning and folk customs are explained.
Updated 17 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Western astrology Discover Aries (Mar 21 - Apr 19): a bold, straightforward personality, passionate love style, ideal careers, and which signs pair best or worst with Aries.
Updated 13 Aug 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Buddhism The Grand Memorial for Buddha Emperor Trần Nhân Tông's Parinirvana is held at Cung Trúc Lâm, Yên Tử and Ngọa Vân Pagoda each year.
Updated 27 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Western › Western astrology Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19) is a Cardinal Earth sign ruled by Saturn, known for discipline and ambition. See its love life, career fit and compatible signs.
Updated 4 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Western astrology Pisces (Feb 19 to Mar 20) is a Water sign ruled by Neptune, known for empathy and imagination, with its love life, career fit and compatible signs.
Updated 9 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Lunar calendar Lập Đông is the 19th of the 24 solar terms, marking the start of winter and usually falling on 7 or 8 November each year.
Updated 16 Oct 2026 Calendar and astronomy
Knowledge › Western › Astrology Ophiuchus is not a 13th zodiac sign: the Sun crosses 13 IAU constellations, but Western astrology uses 12 equal 30 degree signs from the equinox.
Updated 26 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Tarot Tarot began as a 15th-century Italian noble card game, only becoming an occult divination tool some 300 years later in France and England.
Updated 17 Jul 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivals Cờn Temple festival, Nghệ An, 19th to 21st of the first lunar month, honours the Four Holy Ladies of the Song: the legend, the procession and 2027 dates.
Updated 2 Nov 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrology Birth years 1924 to 2043 by zodiac animal and nạp âm element, with the two year boundaries: Tết in folk usage and Lập Xuân in Bát Tự.
Updated 15 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Feng shui stones Capricorn healing crystals: meanings of Citrine, Tiger's Eye, Clear Quartz and Jade, plus how to choose stones by the Five Elements for focus and luck.
Updated 1 Jul 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Lunar calendar How a lunar leap month is determined, why leap years exist, and why one lunar day in a leap year corresponds to two solar days.
Updated 12 Sept 2026 Calendar and astronomy
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Vietnam Culture Day falls on November 24 each year, approved by the 16th National Assembly on April 24, 2026, with fully paid leave for workers.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative days Vietnam Teachers' Day on November 20 originates from the 1957 Charter of Teachers initiated by FISE and was officially recognized in Vietnam in 1982.
Updated 15 Aug 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Historical figures The Lê Chân Female General Festival in Hải Phòng honors the founder of An Biên village with rituals each second lunar month.
Updated 11 Aug 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivals Keo Hành Thiện Pagoda Festival in Ninh Bình falls in mid-Ninth lunar month, honoring Zen Master Dương Không Lộ with boat racing and folk games.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Celebrities Musician, author of the song 'Tiến quân ca', the national anthem of Vietnam
Celebrities Romantic lyric poet, a prominent figure of the Thơ mới movement, dubbed the 'Ông hoàng thơ tình' of Vietnamese poetry
Celebrities Professor, Academician, Major General, Labour Hero, military scientist, the person who laid the foundations of Vietnam's defence industry
Celebrities Singer, winner of Vietnam Idol 2010
Celebrities A major writer and journalist of modern Vietnamese literature, famous for his essays and short stories such as Vang bóng một thời, Người lái đò sông Đà, Chữ người tử tù
Celebrities Korean-born singer, actress, and TV host active in the Vietnamese entertainment industry
Celebrities Former captain and all-time leading scorer of the Vietnam national football team
Celebrities Writer, poet, musician, author of the songs 'Người Hà Nội' and 'Diệt phát xít'
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