Tags: heritage
Ba Chua Xu Festival recognized as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Culture 05/12/2024 16:10VGP - The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival on Mount Sam in the southern province of An Giang has been recognized as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Viet Nam among most active members of UNESCO, says Audrey Azoulay
Culture 08/10/2024 15:09VGP - Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay affirmed that Viet Nam is among the most active members of UNESCO and hailed the nation’s strong commitments and positive contributions to the organization.
Viet Nam-U.S. Friendship Heritage Day
Politics 03/09/2024 15:17VGP - Viet Nam and the U.S. have decided to choose September 2 as the Viet Nam-U.S. Friendship Heritage Day.
Local noodle soup designated as national intangible cultural heritage
Culture 13/08/2024 15:53VGP - The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has officially recognized "Pho Nam Dinh" (Nam Dinh-style pho) and "My Quang" (Quang Nam-style noodle soup) as national intangible cultural heritages.
Bronze statue of Goddess Durga repatriated
Culture 20/06/2024 19:51VGP - A bronze statue of Goddess Durga was repatriated to Viet Nam and is being kept at the National Museum of History in Ha Noi, the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on June 20.
Nine Dynasty Urns in Hue recognized as UNESCO Memory of the World
Culture 09/05/2024 14:37VGP - The Nine Dynastic Urns, housed in the Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, have been inscribed in the Memory of the World Register.
Viet Nam seeks UNESCO title for more intangible cultural heritages
Culture 02/04/2024 16:10VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has agreed with a proposal to submit dossiers on Mo Muong and the art of Cheo to UNESCO for the inclusion of these intangible cultural heritage elements into world lists.
Vietnamese Poetry Day honors poetic heritage and great national unity
Society 22/02/2024 16:55VGP - The 22nd celebration of Viet Nam's Poetry Day will be held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on February 23-24 (or the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Dragon).
Keng Loong and Xen Muong Festival are National Intangible Cultural Heritage
Culture 20/02/2024 16:01VGP - Keng Loong is an indispensable spiritual dish of Thai ethnic people in Mai Chau highland district, especially during festivals such as the New Rice Celebration, Xen Ban, Xen Muong, and Cha Chieng Ceremonies.
Viet Nam elected member of World Heritage Committee for 2023-2027 term
Culture 23/11/2023 12:09VGP - Viet Nam was elected a member of the World Heritage Committee for the 2023-2027 tenure with the highest number of votes among Asian-Pacific states.
One more documentary heritage in Viet Nam recognized
Culture 02/03/2023 18:27VGP - The People’s Committee of central Da Nang city on March 1 received a certificate recognizing 78 “ma nhai” steles on its Ngu Hanh Son Mountain as part of documentary heritage under the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP).
UNESCO Representative: Viet Nam succeeds in connecting tangible with intangible cultural heritage
Culture 26/01/2023 09:54VGP - Viet Nam has outstanding culture and natural sites and the country is successful in connecting tangible with intangible cultural heritage, highlighted UNESCO Representative in Viet Nam Christian Manhart.
