Tag: Tribe
Pre-wedding customs of the Co Tu
Pre Wedding Customs of the Co Tu in Quang Nam province, central Vietnam. The Cotu in Quang Nam province have preserved a unique pre-marriage custom, which highlights the significance of […]
Muong Shamans in Hoa Binh
Shamans are respected people who perform religious rituals for families and the community. The Muong consider shamans messengers of the gods. There are about 300 male shamans in Hoa Binh […]
Ba Na musical instruments
Klong Put, the hand-made musical instrument has unique shapes and sounds which distinguish Bana music from the music of other Vietnamese ethnic groups. Living close to nature, the Bana have […]
Wedding presents of the Tay
Like many other Vietnamese ethnic groups, the Tay people consider marriage an important event of the family and the whole clan. They uphold several marriage rules and rituals. The man […]
Wedding Ceremony of the Giay
Wedding Ceremony plays a very important role in the Giay’s life. For them, the most important things in life are morality, family tradition, and respect. In the past the Giay […]
Brocade Cloth of the Tay
Brocade cloth of the Tay use cotton dyed in indigo with very little patterns. No one knows exactly when brocade weaving first became a part of Tay people’s life, but […]
Khen panpine of Thai people in Son La
The khen panpipe of the Thai people is played at Thai community events, festivals, competitions and performances. The panpipe is a popular musical instrument created by the Thai ethnic minority […]
The New Rice Ceremony of the Raglai
The new rice ceremony is the biggest event of the Raglai to thank the heaven God, genies as well as their ancestors for blessing them with a bumper crop. The […]
New Year Festival of the Lo Lo in Ha Giang
The Lo Lo people are one of the many ethnic minorities in Vietnam, living for many generations in the Dong Van Rocky Plateau. Before the spring arrives, the Lo Lo […]
Tet Festival of the Ede
Following are traditional Tet holiday customs of the Ede ethnic minority in Vietnam. Each Vietnamese ethnic group has its own festivals, customs, beliefs and cultural practice. The Tet festival of the Ede […]
Tet Holiday of Thai people
Following are traditional Tet holiday customs of the Thai ethnic minority in Vietnam. Each Vietnamese ethnic group has its own festivals, customs, beliefs and cultural practice. The Tet festival of the Thai people […]
Tet Holiday of Hre People
Following are traditional Tet holiday customs of the Hre ethnic minority in Vietnam. Each Vietnamese ethnic group has its own festivals, customs, beliefs and cultural practice. The Tet festival of the Hre people […]