List of Vietnamese ethnic groups
Vietnam – Fatherland of many ethnic groups. Ethnic groups together with children of Lac Long Quan – Au Co, who had birth of one hundred children, half of them went…
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National flag, emblem, anthem, declaration of independence
National Flag The National Flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is rectangular in shape, its width is equal to two thirds of its length, in the middle of fresh…
Vietnam history overview
Vietnam is located in a region considered a cradle of mankind, one of the earliest agricultural centres practicing wet rice farming, where the stone and metallurgical revolutions took place. On…
Vietnam culture overview
Vietnam has an age-old and special culture that is closely attached to the history of the formation and development of the nation. Historians have shared a common view that Vietnam…
Constitution 1992
PREAMBLE In the course of their millennia-old history, the Vietnamese people, working diligently, creatively, and fighting courageously to build their country and defend it, have forged a tradition of unity,…
The Funeral Ceremony in Vietnam
Formerly funeral ceremonies went as following: the body was washed and dressed; then a le ngam ham, or chopstick, was laid between the teeth and a pinch of rice and…
The custom of Betel Chewing and Thuoc Lao smoking
A quid of betel, also called trau, is composed of four elements: an areca leaf (sweet taste), betel bark (hot taste), a chay root (bitter taste), and hydrated lime (pungent…
Vietnamese Southern Women Costumes
The costume of women in South Vietnam has gone through many stages of development, but still preserves its distinctive and unique imprints of the traditional culture. Initially, the women’s…
The Wedding Ceremony in Vietnam
Getting married is an important event in a Vietnamese’s life. The procedure of the ancient wedding ceremony was very complicated. Current wedding ceremony procedures include the following steps: the search…
9 characteristics of Vietnamese food culture
In the culinary culture of the Vietnamese people have a lot of processing, performance, expressed differently, to generalize into nine featured below. 1. Harmonious diversity Vietnamese easy to acquire food culture…