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Festival Huế is a festival that has been held in Huế [1] every two years since 1992. [2] Since 2002, it has included a Sacrifice to Heaven known by the Vietnamese name Nam Giao [3] which happens at the Esplanade of Sacrifice to the Heaven and Earth.
The first Hue Festival was held in 1992. It was named the Vietnam-France Festival until 2000, when the name was changed to Festival Huế.
Áo dài is a modernized Vietnamese national garment. Besides suits and dresses nowadays, men and women can also wear áo dài on formal occasions. It is a long, split tunic worn over silk trousers. Áo translates as shirt and dài means "long". The term can be used to describe any clothing attire that consists of a long tunic, such as nhật bình.
Buddhism in Vietnam, as practiced by the Vietnamese people, is a form of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism. It is the main religion in Vietnam. Vietnamese Buddhism is generally inclusive and syncretic, drawing on the main Chinese Buddhist traditions, such as Tiantai and Huayan, Zen (Thiền), and Pure Land.
The emblem of Vietnam, formally the National emblem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is one of the official national symbols representing the state of Socialist Republic of Vietnam. It is designed circular, having a red background and a yellow star in the middle which represent the five main classes in Vietnamese society—intellectuals, farmers, workers, business people and military personnel; the revolutionary history and bright future of Vietnam. The cog and crops represent the cooperation of agriculture and industrial labor.
The Miss Universe Vietnam is a national beauty pageant in Vietnam to select the country's representative to the Miss Universe, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. It is held every two years.
Dai Hoa is a commune the district of Đại Lộc District, Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam. The local economy is mainly agricultural, particularly rice production. The commune has an area of 71.2 square kilometers. It has a population of 6,743 inhabitants . This commune borders the Thu Bồn River to the north,, Ái Nghĩa town to the north, Đại An commune to the west. It includes villages: Quảng Huế, Hoà Thạch, Giao Thuỷ, Mỹ Hoà, Lộc Bình, Bộ Nam, Bàu Tây, Giáo Tây, Ái Mỹ, Bộ Bắc, Thượng Phước
Đăng đàn cung was the royal anthem of the Nguyễn dynasty, Vietnam.
The 1st Central Committee of the Indochinese Communist Party was in session from 1935 to 1951.
The House of Nguyễn Phúc, also known as the House of Nguyễn Phước, was a ruling family of Vietnam. It ruled from the city of Huế in central Vietnam beginning in 1636. As the Nguyễn lords, they often fought with the Trịnh lords, who were based in Hanoi. They were overthrown by the Tây Sơn troops in 1777 but were restored in 1780.
The áo giao lĩnh, also known as the giao lãnh y. Folks would often refer to it as the áo tràng vạt or áo tràng xiên, referred to as áo tràng, was a traditional vibrant cross-collared robe worn by Vietnamese before the French conquest that would completely reshape the Vietnamese culture, as well as the clothing norm’s. There was a highly complex version of historical significance known as the Han Chinese clothing and was typically worn by royalty to signify aristocracy and nobility, as well as the commoners. During the Nguyễn dynasty, it was later replaced by the áo ngũ thân and became obsolete.
The Esplanade of Sacrifice to the Heaven and Earth is an imperial altar situated south of the city of Huế, central Vietnam. It also known as the Nam Giao altar. It is dedicated to the heaven and earth. The complex was visited by the monarchs of the Nguyễn dynasty for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven.
Trương Văn Hiến (張文獻, ?–?), also called Giáo Hiến, was a scholar of Revival Lê dynasty, Vietnam.
The seals of the Nguyễn dynasty can refer to a collection of seals specifically made for the emperors of the Nguyễn dynasty, who reigned over Vietnam between the years 1802 and 1945, or to seals produced during this period in Vietnamese history in general.
The abdication of Bảo Đại took place on 25 August 1945 and marked the end of the 143-year reign of the Nguyễn dynasty over Vietnam ending the Vietnamese monarchy. Emperor Bảo Đại abdicated in response to the August Revolution. A ceremony was held handing power over to the newly established Democratic Republic of Vietnam, which was established during the end of World War II in Asia as Vietnam had been occupied by French and later Japanese imperialists.
The 22nd Vietnam Film Festival was held from November 18 to November 20, 2021, in Huế City, Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Vietnam, with the slogan "Building a Vietnamese film industry rich in national identity, modern and humane". It was originally scheduled to be held in September 2021 but had to be moved to November due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The government of the Nguyễn dynasty, officially the Southern dynasty and commonly referred to as the Huế Court, centred around the emperor as the absolute monarch, surrounded by various imperial agencies and ministries which stayed under the emperor's presidency. Following the signing of the Patenôtre Treaty the French took over a lot of control and while the government of the Nguyễn dynasty still nominally ruled the French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin, in reality the French maintained control over these territories and the Nguyễn government became subsidiary to the administration of French Indochina. During World War II the Japanese launched a coup d'état outsting the French and establishing the Empire of Vietnam which was ruled by the Nguyễn government. During the August Revolution the Nguyễn government was abolished in the aftermath of World War II.
Ông Trời is commonly referred to just as Trời. Ông Trời is one of the most important gods in traditional Vietnamese folk religion. Later, due to the influence of Taoism, he was identified with the Jade Emperor, so he was often called the Ngọc Hoàng Thượng Đế, often referred to as Ngọc Hoàng or Thượng Đế.
Imperial Concubine Phi Yến, born Lê Thị Răm, is a controversial local legend of the Côn Đảo archipelago, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province. According to the legend she was the concubine of Lord Nguyễn Phúc Ánh and gave birth to a son known as Prince Cải, she advised Lord Ánh not to ask foreigners for help as that would make their victory less glorious and might cause issues in future, these comments caused Lord Ánh to be suspicious of her motives and to lock her up in a cave. Later when their toddler asked where his mother was he killed him. She grieved their son and later committed suicide as she was touched by a butcher during a vegetarian festival seeing it as "harming her honour as a concubine". This caused the villagers of Côn Đảo to hold a festival in her honour every year.
During the Nguyễn dynasty period (1802–1945) of Vietnamese history its Ministry of Education was reformed a number of times, in its first iteration it was called the Học Bộ, which was established during the reign of the Duy Tân Emperor (1907–1916) and took over a number of functions of the Lễ Bộ, one of the Lục Bộ. The Governor-General of French Indochina wished to introduce more education reforms, the Nguyễn court in Huế sent Cao Xuân Dục and Huỳnh Côn, the Thượng thư of the Hộ Bộ, to French Cochinchina to discuss these reforms with the French authorities. After their return the Học Bộ was established in the year Duy Tân 1 (1907) with Cao Xuân Dục being appointed to be its first Thượng thư (minister). Despite nominally being a Nguyễn dynasty institution, actual control over the ministry fell in the hands of the French Council for the Improvement of Indigenous Education in Annam.
Sacrifice to Heaven is an Asian religious practice originating in the worship of Shangdi in China. In Ancient Chinese society, nobles of all levels constructed altars for Heaven. At first, only nobles could worship Shangdi but later beliefs changed and everyone could worship Shangdi.
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