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Why did Lý Bí name the country Vạn Xuân?

According to old histories, the name Vạn Xuân carried the wish that the altars of state would endure for ten thousand generations, expressing the aspiration for an independent and everlasting nation on the part of the leader of the uprising.

From the article “How Did Lý Bí Launch His Uprising and Found the Kingdom of Vạn Xuân in 544?”

Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional dress

Vietnamese Ao Dai: History and Cultural Significance

The Vietnamese ao dai evolved from the 17th century xiem canh sen garment through reforms under Lord Nguyen Phuc Khoat and King Minh Mang.

Updated 25 Jul 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Folk belief

Fertility Worship in Traditional Vietnamese Culture

Fertility worship in Vietnam, or tín ngưỡng phồn thực, hopes for flourishing life and harvests. It appears in Linga–Yoni symbols and the Trò Trám festival.

Updated 24 Jul 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional crafts

What Traditional Crafts Does Vietnam Have?

Vietnam's traditional crafts include bronze casting, silk weaving, conical hats, incense, drums, pottery and folk paintings, tied to craft villages.

Updated 13 Sept 2026Culture and belief
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Đặng Văn Lâm

Goalkeeper of the Vietnam national team, 2018 AFF Cup champion

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Xuân Quỳnh

A famous female poet with the poems Sóng, Thuyền và biển, Gió Lào cát trắng, Tự hát; posthumously awarded the Hồ Chí Minh Prize in literature and the arts.

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Xuân Diệu

Romantic lyric poet, a prominent figure of the Thơ mới movement, dubbed the 'Ông hoàng thơ tình' of Vietnamese poetry

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Hoàng Xuân Vinh

The first and only Vietnamese shooter to win an Olympic gold medal, at Rio 2016

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