Khanh Hoa Province is home to two heritage elements: the traditional knowledge of harvesting and processing agarwood in Khanh Hoa (practised in areas such as Nha Trang City, Cam Ranh City, Ninh Hoa Town, the districts of Van Ninh, Dien Khanh, Khanh Son, Khanh Vinh, and Cam Lam), and the traditional Yen Sao Festival of Khanh Hoa (celebrated in Nha Trang City, Cam Ranh City, Ninh Hoa Town, and the Districts of Dien Khanh, Cam Lam, and Van Ninh).

The brocade weaving craft of the Thai Thanh people in Nghe An Province.

Quang Ninh Province has two recognised elements: the traditional knowledge and craft of tailoring traditional costumes of the San Chi people (in Mong Cai City, the Districts of Binh Lieu, Tien Yen, and Dam Ha), and the traditional knowledge and decorative techniques in costume-making of the Thanh Phan Dao people (in Ha Long City, and the Districts of Ba Che, Tien Yen, Binh Lieu, Dam Ha, and Hai Ha).

Dong Nai Province also has two heritage elements: the traditional Sayangva Festival (a ritual to worship the Rice God) of the Cho Ro people (practised in Long Khanh City, and the Districts of Xuan Loc, Dinh Quan, Thong Nhat, Vinh Cuu, and Cam My), and the traditional commemorative festival for General Nguyen Huu Canh (held in Hiep Hoa Ward, Bien Hoa City).

Other recognised elements include the traditional brocade weaving craft of the Thai people in Nghe An Province; the social custom and belief of the new rice celebration of the Si La people in Chung Chai Commune, Muong Nhe District, Dien Bien Province; the traditional Thak Con Festival (coconut offering) of the Khmer people in An Hiep Commune, Chau Thanh District, Soc Trang Province; the traditional festival of Ong Pagoda in Tan Quang Commune, Van Lam District, Hung Yen Province; and the social custom and belief of the traditional wrestling festival of Co Trai Village, Kien Hung Commune, Kien Thuy District, Hai Phong City.

Festival celebrates practice of worshipping Mother Goddess of Three Realms

BAC GIANG - In celebration of Vietnam’s major national holidays, the Chau Van Singing and Hau Dong Ritual Performance Club in Luc Nam district (Bac Giang province) recently hosted the “Festival of the Practice of Worshipping the Mother Goddess of the Three Realms.”

Hanoi recognises 567 additional heritage sites following comprehensive inventory

The Hanoi People’s Committee issued Decision No. 1559/QD-UBND on March 17, approving the addition of 567 heritage sites to the city’s official inventory.

Hanoi's Kim Lan ceramics recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

A ceremony was held in Kim Duc Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi, on March 15 to announce the decision recognising Kim Lan ceramics as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage and Kim Lan Village as a designated tourist site.

Vinh Nghiem Pagoda Festival opens, Truc Lam three-patriarch statuary recognised as national treasure

Bac Giang – The People's Committee of Bac Giang city and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha’s chapter in Bac Giang province on March 10 evening jointly organised the opening ceremony of the Vinh Nghiem Pagoda Festival 2025 and announce the Prime Minister’s decision recognising the Truc Lam three-patriarch statuary at Vinh Nghiem Pagoda as a national treasure.

Nearly 600 performers join Quan Ho folk singing contest in Bac Ninh

A Quan Ho Folk Singing Competition took place in the northern province of Bac Ninh from March 2 to 4, gathering around 580 instrumentalists, performers and vocalists from eight community art troupes and 58 Quan Ho villages from both inside and outside the province.

Noodle making craft of Van Cu villagers recognised as national cultural heritage

The traditional noodle making craft of Van Cu villagers in Huong Toan Commune, located in Huong Tra Township in Hue City, has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Silk cotton tree in Lang Son commune honored as a Vietnamese heritage tree

BAC GIANG - The Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment has just organized a ceremony to award the Recognition of Vietnam Heritage Tree to the silk cotton tree in Ba Co (spinster) temple located in Tan My village, Lang Son commune, Bac Giang city (Bac Giang province).