Vietnam Culture
Family life:
In traditional societies Vietnam ago, a typical family consists of three, four generations live together. With psychological "many children, many buds" so every family wants "the herd, I pile". Influenced Confucianism and feudal concept "key men, despise women", the son has always been considered a pillar of the family and have the final say. Women also must adhere to feudal rites' Three Obediences and Four Virtues "(Three accomplices: childhood living on his father, grew up to marry must comply with the husband, the husband should die in this life according to son; Four virtues : the language well).
Since reunification, the State of Vietnam has adopted many laws, especially the Law on Marriage and Family to adjust relationships in the family for more equal. Besides, many advocacy measures are implemented to change outdated perceptions of citizens, ensure gender equality, fight for the legitimate rights of women.
Today, the size of a modern family Vietnam tend to be narrower, only 2-3 generations. The number of children a couple is two (majority), on "respect men, despise women" are not heavy as before and gradually removed. Traditional "on the glass, made under the" ancient remains have been maintained and promoted in Vietnam every family.
Costume:
Most ethnic groups on the territory of Vietnam have uniforms bearing deep tradition of my people. In general, most of the ethnic costumes are decorated with vibrant colors, contrast: black - white, black - red, blue - red or green - white and are made from yarns of natural origin as hemp, silk, silk pineapple, cotton ..., beautiful and durable, but a cool, tropical climate appropriate.
Often the Vietnamese traditional dress for men is white pants, brown shirt, head scarf issue, walking shoe or slipper. More tuxedo black cloth tunic or the head turban. For women, the costumes elaborate and more colorful: black skirt, white overalls, ao tu than, head towel chit mine crows, flowers reasonable waist. Tuxedo three shirts, outermost four-shirts with the dark brown or preterm, followed by chicken fat shirt in the same color as the shirt lotus petals. When worn, the three shirt buttoned only side, flip the neck part from the chest to reveal the three cross-shirt. The same was the warmest affection. Top hats look very charming and discreet. This traditional dress gave women a beauty loving Vietnamese, gentle, graceful.
Today, the traditional costume of Vietnamese people has changed. Suit replaces the traditional outfit of men. Gown arises from Lord Nguyen Phuc Khoát increasingly improved and more complete, the Vietnam Women are preferred to wear on many important festivals of the year. Tunic current relatively tight body body, the two horizontal drop-down dress half leg, making a woman's body up the soft curves, gentle but discreet, fit physique petite woman in Vietnam.
Currently, the exchanges between the cultures of the world increasingly open, the Vietnamese costumes increasingly rich and highly integrated and more fashionable, especially among young people in the city.
Some major festivals of Vietnam:
Festival activities are various folklore featured in all parts of the country of Vietnam. In the psychological and emotional, festivals bring peace to the people of Vietnam, dismissed the worries of daily life, increase loyalty and love for nature and the country. As an agricultural country, so most festivals take place at the "harvest" - spring and autumn, which have some common festival for everyone across the country as Chinese New Year, Full Moon in July , the full moon in August, the death anniversary of Hung Vuong ...
Chinese New Year (usually in late January, early February every year):
As the largest festival in the traditional festival Vietnam. It is an opportunity both family gatherings, jointly enjoy traditional dishes, come visit and bless the people in your family, friends, colleagues. In the opinion of the people, the New Year is the end of the old year - the end of the bad things, the risk for the new year with good things will come. Eve is the most sacred time; all families take this moment to put the ceremony, incense divine worship ancestors. In addition to offering Eve, many practices are maintained during Tet as ground burst, picked fortune, lucky.
Vu Lan Festival (full moon lunar July):
Vu Lan ceremony is a ceremony signaling the parents, grandparents, ancestors deceased - an honorable tradition, respectful of Vietnam, expressed heart "Bloom where you are planted eat". According to Buddhism, this day the jinn are entitled buds ceiling. Most families do have the same priority; finished burning votive offerings to the spirits in use. July is also the fifteenth day of death far but according to folklore euphemistically call the day worshiping beings. The offerings include soup, rice burns, cake, candy, fruits ... to worship her for wandering souls, not people smoke flavor.
Mid-Autumn Festival (August full moon lunar):
Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as "Tet looked Moon", the children's New Year's Day. Children are expected to welcome the New Year because adults usually give toys as his star lamp, mask, light pull troops, cakes, plastic ... At night the full moon, most families with children have looked moon feast. Moon deck mainly sweets and fruits are forming seed trays described above. Full moon night, the air was bustling by hour frolic, dance, children's theater, combined with the light of the moon, lights and candles ... Some places are organized games such as lantern parade, lion dance, dance lion, dragon dance ... for the children play.
Hero King's death anniversary:
On 10/3 lunar year death anniversary of Hung Kings day. Death anniversary was held in all regions of Vietnam and also in many countries around the world, where many communities live in Vietnam. Place celebrated its official death anniversary of Phu Tho (the capital of the first State of Vietnam - Van Lang), where the Hung Kings Temple 18. The nature of the ceremony of Vietnam is custom made for the occasion and offered include lamps, incense, alcohol, betel leaves, water, cake display, cake. Since 2007, the death anniversary of Hung Vuong was officially recognized as a national day of Vietnam.
Hung Kings Temple
Phong Chau, Phu Tho
Family life:
In traditional societies Vietnam ago, a typical family consists of three, four generations live together. With psychological "many children, many buds" so every family wants "the herd, I pile". Influenced Confucianism and feudal concept "key men, despise women", the son has always been considered a pillar of the family and have the final say. Women also must adhere to feudal rites' Three Obediences and Four Virtues "(Three accomplices: childhood living on his father, grew up to marry must comply with the husband, the husband should die in this life according to son; Four virtues : the language well).
Since reunification, the State of Vietnam has adopted many laws, especially the Law on Marriage and Family to adjust relationships in the family for more equal. Besides, many advocacy measures are implemented to change outdated perceptions of citizens, ensure gender equality, fight for the legitimate rights of women.
Today, the size of a modern family Vietnam tend to be narrower, only 2-3 generations. The number of children a couple is two (majority), on "respect men, despise women" are not heavy as before and gradually removed. Traditional "on the glass, made under the" ancient remains have been maintained and promoted in Vietnam every family.
Costume:
Most ethnic groups on the territory of Vietnam have uniforms bearing deep tradition of my people. In general, most of the ethnic costumes are decorated with vibrant colors, contrast: black - white, black - red, blue - red or green - white and are made from yarns of natural origin as hemp, silk, silk pineapple, cotton ..., beautiful and durable, but a cool, tropical climate appropriate.
Often the Vietnamese traditional dress for men is white pants, brown shirt, head scarf issue, walking shoe or slipper. More tuxedo black cloth tunic or the head turban. For women, the costumes elaborate and more colorful: black skirt, white overalls, ao tu than, head towel chit mine crows, flowers reasonable waist. Tuxedo three shirts, outermost four-shirts with the dark brown or preterm, followed by chicken fat shirt in the same color as the shirt lotus petals. When worn, the three shirt buttoned only side, flip the neck part from the chest to reveal the three cross-shirt. The same was the warmest affection. Top hats look very charming and discreet. This traditional dress gave women a beauty loving Vietnamese, gentle, graceful.
Today, the traditional costume of Vietnamese people has changed. Suit replaces the traditional outfit of men. Gown arises from Lord Nguyen Phuc Khoát increasingly improved and more complete, the Vietnam Women are preferred to wear on many important festivals of the year. Tunic current relatively tight body body, the two horizontal drop-down dress half leg, making a woman's body up the soft curves, gentle but discreet, fit physique petite woman in Vietnam.
Currently, the exchanges between the cultures of the world increasingly open, the Vietnamese costumes increasingly rich and highly integrated and more fashionable, especially among young people in the city.
Some major festivals of Vietnam:
Festival activities are various folklore featured in all parts of the country of Vietnam. In the psychological and emotional, festivals bring peace to the people of Vietnam, dismissed the worries of daily life, increase loyalty and love for nature and the country. As an agricultural country, so most festivals take place at the "harvest" - spring and autumn, which have some common festival for everyone across the country as Chinese New Year, Full Moon in July , the full moon in August, the death anniversary of Hung Vuong ...
Chinese New Year (usually in late January, early February every year):
As the largest festival in the traditional festival Vietnam. It is an opportunity both family gatherings, jointly enjoy traditional dishes, come visit and bless the people in your family, friends, colleagues. In the opinion of the people, the New Year is the end of the old year - the end of the bad things, the risk for the new year with good things will come. Eve is the most sacred time; all families take this moment to put the ceremony, incense divine worship ancestors. In addition to offering Eve, many practices are maintained during Tet as ground burst, picked fortune, lucky.
Vu Lan Festival (full moon lunar July):
Vu Lan ceremony is a ceremony signaling the parents, grandparents, ancestors deceased - an honorable tradition, respectful of Vietnam, expressed heart "Bloom where you are planted eat". According to Buddhism, this day the jinn are entitled buds ceiling. Most families do have the same priority; finished burning votive offerings to the spirits in use. July is also the fifteenth day of death far but according to folklore euphemistically call the day worshiping beings. The offerings include soup, rice burns, cake, candy, fruits ... to worship her for wandering souls, not people smoke flavor.
Mid-Autumn Festival (August full moon lunar):
Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as "Tet looked Moon", the children's New Year's Day. Children are expected to welcome the New Year because adults usually give toys as his star lamp, mask, light pull troops, cakes, plastic ... At night the full moon, most families with children have looked moon feast. Moon deck mainly sweets and fruits are forming seed trays described above. Full moon night, the air was bustling by hour frolic, dance, children's theater, combined with the light of the moon, lights and candles ... Some places are organized games such as lantern parade, lion dance, dance lion, dragon dance ... for the children play.
Hero King's death anniversary:
On 10/3 lunar year death anniversary of Hung Kings day. Death anniversary was held in all regions of Vietnam and also in many countries around the world, where many communities live in Vietnam. Place celebrated its official death anniversary of Phu Tho (the capital of the first State of Vietnam - Van Lang), where the Hung Kings Temple 18. The nature of the ceremony of Vietnam is custom made for the occasion and offered include lamps, incense, alcohol, betel leaves, water, cake display, cake. Since 2007, the death anniversary of Hung Vuong was officially recognized as a national day of Vietnam.
Hung Kings Temple
Phong Chau, Phu Tho
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