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Nam Cao

Realist writer, author of Chí Phèo and Lão Hạc

Văn Cao

Musician, composer of 'Tiến quân ca' (The Marching Song), the national anthem of Vietnam

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Vietnamese commemorative days

International Day of Older Persons (Oct 1): origin and meaning

The International Day of Older Persons on October 1 was established in 1990 by UN Resolution 45/106. Learn its origin, meaning, and how Vietnam observes it.

Life-cycle rites

Longevity Celebration for the Elderly - A Vietnamese Cultural Beauty

Discover the humanistic meaning, origin, and rituals of the longevity celebration, a beautiful custom showing filial piety and respect for the elderly in Vietnamese culture.

Tet and seasonal rites

New Rice Festival - A Unique Cultural Trait of the Cao Lan People

Discover the New Rice Festival of the Cao Lan people in Tuyen Quang: a ritual of gratitude to ancestors and nature after the harvest, featuring unique customs like the neu tree and the exchange of new rice.

Traditional crafts

Traditional Incense Making of the Nung An People in Cao Bang

Explore the 100-year-old Phia Thap incense craft of the Nung An people in Cao Bang, from natural materials and handmade process to cultural and economic values.

Traditional crafts

Thon Cao Incense Village - Preserving the Beauty of Vietnamese Spiritual Beliefs

Discover Thon Cao incense village (Hung Yen) - home to a centuries-old traditional incense-making craft, with family secrets and the dedication of local artisans.

Folk belief

Nang Hai Festival (Moon Mother) - Fertility Belief of the Tay People in Cao Bang

Discover the Nang Hai Festival of the Tay people in Cao Bang, a national intangible cultural heritage, through the lens of fertility beliefs, crop worship rituals, and the aspirations for prosperity and abundance of agricultural communities.

Traditional festivals

Long Tong Festival of the Tay People in Lao Cai Highlands

Discover the Long Tong Festival (Going to the Fields Festival) of the Tay people in Phong Du Thuong commune, Lao Cai: origins, offering rituals, folk games, and spiritual significance for a bountiful harvest.

Traditional crafts

Cao Thon Traditional Incense Village: The Cradle of Vietnam's Incense Making Craft

Discover Cao Thon incense village (Hung Yen), considered the cradle of Vietnam's traditional incense making craft with over 200 years of history, herbal blending secrets, and the intersection of handicraft and machinery.

Numerology

The Second Peak in Numerology: Life Stage and Meaning

Discover the meaning and calculation of the second peak in numerology. This in-depth analysis explores the life stage, challenges, and opportunities this peak brings to you.

Folk taboos

Choosing an Auspicious Year to Build a House: Kim Lau, Hoang Oc, Tam Tai, and the Vietnamese Custom of Borrowing Age

Explore the details of Kim Lau, Hoang Oc, and Tam Tai restrictions when choosing a year to build a house, their origins, calculation methods, and a scientific feng shui perspective on the Vietnamese custom of borrowing age for construction.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Pig According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Pig zodiac individuals through the lens of folk culture: from honesty and generosity to hidden inner corners and relationships with other zodiac signs.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Dragon According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the personality of Dragon people through folk wisdom: strong, authoritative, ambitious, generous, yet also hot-tempered and arrogant. This article provides an in-depth analysis of many aspects.

Traditional festivals

Tac Xinh Dance: The San Chay People's Ritual for Bountiful Harvests

Explore Tac Xinh, the soul of the San Chay (Cao Lan) people's Harvest Prayer Festival, where agricultural beliefs, folk dance artistry, and aspirations for a bountiful season converge.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Tiger According to Folk Beliefs

Discover the detailed personality of Tiger people: brave, competitive, impulsive, yet also generous and straightforward. This article provides an in-depth analysis based on folk beliefs and Eastern culture.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Dog According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Dog people: loyal, straightforward, justice-seeking, but also stubborn and quick-tempered. This article analyzes their traits in work, love, and life.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Goat According to Folk Beliefs

An in-depth exploration of the personality of Goat people: calm, creative, emotional, yet mysterious. This article analyzes their traits from an Eastern cultural perspective.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Rat According to Folk Beliefs

Discover the detailed personality of people born in the Year of the Rat: intelligent, agile, and skillful in communication, yet also cunning and cautious. This article provides an in-depth analysis of all aspects of life for the first zodiac sign in the Chinese zodiac.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Snake According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the personality of Snake people: their wisdom, mystery, astonishing patience, and strategic thinking in Eastern folk beliefs.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Rooster According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Rooster people (the Chicken sign) through the lens of folk culture: loyalty, organization, pride, frankness, and their influences on work and love.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Horse According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Horse people: strong, free-spirited, intelligent, generous but impulsive, along with analyses of love, career, and specific birth years.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Ox According to Folk Beliefs

Discover the detailed personality of Ox people: their steadfastness, practicality, diligence, and the hidden corners of their souls according to Eastern folk beliefs.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Cat (Mao) According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of those born in the Year of the Cat through folk cultural perspectives: their refinement, cleverness, intelligence, adaptability, and the hidden corners of their soul as the fourth zodiac sign.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Monkey According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Monkey zodiac people: intelligent, flexible, skilled in communication, yet also cunning and unpredictable. This article provides a multi-dimensional analysis based on Eastern folk beliefs.

Numerology

The First Peak in Numerology: Life Stage and Meaning

Explore the meaning and calculation of the first peak in numerology, a crucial stage that shapes the foundation of one's life.

Traditional crafts

Centennial Incense Villages: Keeping the Spiritual Bridge of Vietnamese People Alive

Discover Vietnam's century-old incense villages, where the spiritual culture is preserved through each handmade stick, from Quang Phu Cau to Thuy Xuan.

Numerology

The Fourth Peak in Numerology: Life Stage and Meaning

Explore the in-depth meaning of the Fourth Peak in numerology, how to calculate it, when it occurs, and its influence on one's later years.

Life-cycle rites

Ede people's coming-of-age ceremony: the ritual of removing bronze rings marking adulthood

Discover the Ede people's coming-of-age ceremony in Dak Lak, the sacred ritual of removing kông (bracelets) marking a man's coming of age, along with its regulations and profound cultural significance.

MBTI

ESTJ MBTI Personality Type (The Executive) - Traits, Strengths, and Career Directions

Explore the ESTJ (The Executive) MBTI personality type: origins, identifying traits, strengths, weaknesses, and suitable career paths, with an objective scientific perspective.

Tet customs

The First-Foot Custom at Lunar New Year: Origins, How Old Vietnamese Chose the First Visitor, and How the Custom Is Changing

First-footing is an old Vietnamese Tet custom: the first person to enter a home after midnight is believed to carry the year's fortune. Here is its origin and how it is changing.

Ethnic minority belief

H'Mông Beliefs and Festivals: Animism, Khèn Masters, and the Gầu Tào Festival

Explore the animist beliefs, the khèn's role in funeral rites, and the Gầu Tào festival for children and blessings among the H'Mông (Mông) people of highland Vietnam.

Numerology

The Third Pinnacle in Numerology: Life Stage and Meaning

Discover the profound meaning of the Third Pinnacle in numerology, when it occurs, and how it shapes your career, relationships, and life purpose.

Life-cycle rites

Unique Wedding Date Selection Customs of the Dao People in Tuyen Quang

Explore the wedding date selection process of the Dao people in Tuyen Quang: age matching by five elements, consulting shamans for auspicious times, and unique wedding rituals.

Traditional festivals

Khau Vai Love Market: A Unique Love Market on the Rocky Plateau of Ha Giang

Explore Khau Vai Love Market (Phong Luu Market) in Ha Giang: its origins from the legend of Ba and Ut, its humanistic meaning, the market atmosphere, and its national intangible cultural heritage value.

Glossary

What is Vietnamese lunar age?

Tuổi mụ is the Vietnamese lunar way of counting age: the current year minus the birth year, plus one. It is the number used in folk calculations such as Kim Lâu and Hoang Ốc.

Traditional festivals

National Mong Ethnic Culture Festival: Highland Colors Converge

Discover the National Mong Ethnic Culture Festival in detail: its purpose, scale, unique activities, and significance in preserving the Mong ethnic cultural identity in Vietnam.

Folk taboos

Borrowing an Age to Build a House: the Custom, and Where It Must Stop

What age-borrowing means before building a house in Vietnam, how the stand-in is chosen, the five customary steps, and the point that matters most: the symbolic sale is ritual only and must never be carried out as a real transfer of title.

Tet customs

Choosing a First-Foot Visitor by Age Compatibility: Folk Practice, Common Taboos, and the Limits of That Approach

A practical guide to choosing a first-foot visitor by age compatibility: folk criteria, offerings, step-by-step practice, taboos, and the limits to keep in mind.