The ethnic Khmer people in the Cuu Long (Mekong)
Delta will celebrate Ooc-om-bok Festival, one of their most important
traditional festivals, on November 25-26.
The Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry has promulgated a document
warning agencies and individuals not to exhibit or use symbols or
objects unsuited to Vietnamese customs and culture.
A new tour taking visitors to temples and pagodas along the Hong (Red)
River in the northern provinces of Phu Tho, Yen Bai and Lao Cai will
start on August 10 (the middle of 7th lunar month), according to Tran
Huu Son, director...
An Giang Province''s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the
Committee for Ethnic Minority has gifted to local Khmer pagodas 20 sets
of Khmer traditional musical instruments used in pinpeat ensembles
played in pagodas.
