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Bac Giang: Cheo art and An Chau boat racing festival recognised national intangible cultural heritages (Dec 16, 2024)

The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued decisions on the inclusion of Cheo folk art performance of Bac Giang province and An Chau traditional boat racing festival (Son Dong district) in the list of national intangible cultural heritages.

Special features of Soc Trang’s Khmer culture (Jul 06, 2023)

Khmer is one of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. The Khmer live in the southern region, mainly in Soc Trang province. They have developed a rich cultural tradition including clothing, art, architecture, music, dance, festivals, and religion.

Vietnam announces 11 more national intangible cultural heritages (Feb 05, 2020)

Vietnam has added 11 more cultural icons to the list of national intangible cultural heritage, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Viet Nam announces eight more national intangible cultural heritages (Nov 02, 2018)

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Decision No. 4069/QĐ-BVHTTDL, dated October 30, 2018, on announcing an additional eight national intangible cultural heritages.

More national intangible cultural heritages recognised (Sep 26, 2017)

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently recognised several new items as national intangible cultural heritage, raising the total number to 228.

Dien Bien has two more national intangible cultural heritages (Sep 19, 2017)

The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien has two more heritages named in the list of national intangible cultural heritages, raising its total to six.

Eleven new national intangible cultural heritages recognised (Feb 14, 2017)