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FAIRY
Blues
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VIETNAMArea 331689 km2Population 83 millionCapital City Hanoi (population 35 million)Largest City Ho Chi Minh City (population 78 million)People Kinh Vietnamese 85 plus 53 other ethnic groupsLanguages Vietnamese minority languagesReligion(s) mainly Buddhism also Catholicism Protestantism Cao Dai and Hoa Hao religionsCurrency Vietnamese Dong (VND)
ANCESTOR WORSHIP
TRADITIONAL DRESS ldquoAO DAIrdquo
VIETNAM NATIONAL FOOD
Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup usually served with beef (phở bograve) or chicken (phở gagrave) The soup includes noodles made from rice flour and is often served with Asian basil saw tooth herb rau om (rice paddy herb) cilantro thinly sliced green onion lime juice and bean sprouts that are added to the soup by the person who is dining The dish is associated with the city of Hanoi where the first pho restaurant opened in the 1920s Pho is a popular street food and night-food[6] and is alongside gỏi cuốn one of the worlds 50 most delicious foods according to CNN
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
VIETNAMArea 331689 km2Population 83 millionCapital City Hanoi (population 35 million)Largest City Ho Chi Minh City (population 78 million)People Kinh Vietnamese 85 plus 53 other ethnic groupsLanguages Vietnamese minority languagesReligion(s) mainly Buddhism also Catholicism Protestantism Cao Dai and Hoa Hao religionsCurrency Vietnamese Dong (VND)
ANCESTOR WORSHIP
TRADITIONAL DRESS ldquoAO DAIrdquo
VIETNAM NATIONAL FOOD
Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup usually served with beef (phở bograve) or chicken (phở gagrave) The soup includes noodles made from rice flour and is often served with Asian basil saw tooth herb rau om (rice paddy herb) cilantro thinly sliced green onion lime juice and bean sprouts that are added to the soup by the person who is dining The dish is associated with the city of Hanoi where the first pho restaurant opened in the 1920s Pho is a popular street food and night-food[6] and is alongside gỏi cuốn one of the worlds 50 most delicious foods according to CNN
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
ANCESTOR WORSHIP
TRADITIONAL DRESS ldquoAO DAIrdquo
VIETNAM NATIONAL FOOD
Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup usually served with beef (phở bograve) or chicken (phở gagrave) The soup includes noodles made from rice flour and is often served with Asian basil saw tooth herb rau om (rice paddy herb) cilantro thinly sliced green onion lime juice and bean sprouts that are added to the soup by the person who is dining The dish is associated with the city of Hanoi where the first pho restaurant opened in the 1920s Pho is a popular street food and night-food[6] and is alongside gỏi cuốn one of the worlds 50 most delicious foods according to CNN
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
TRADITIONAL DRESS ldquoAO DAIrdquo
VIETNAM NATIONAL FOOD
Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup usually served with beef (phở bograve) or chicken (phở gagrave) The soup includes noodles made from rice flour and is often served with Asian basil saw tooth herb rau om (rice paddy herb) cilantro thinly sliced green onion lime juice and bean sprouts that are added to the soup by the person who is dining The dish is associated with the city of Hanoi where the first pho restaurant opened in the 1920s Pho is a popular street food and night-food[6] and is alongside gỏi cuốn one of the worlds 50 most delicious foods according to CNN
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
VIETNAM NATIONAL FOOD
Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup usually served with beef (phở bograve) or chicken (phở gagrave) The soup includes noodles made from rice flour and is often served with Asian basil saw tooth herb rau om (rice paddy herb) cilantro thinly sliced green onion lime juice and bean sprouts that are added to the soup by the person who is dining The dish is associated with the city of Hanoi where the first pho restaurant opened in the 1920s Pho is a popular street food and night-food[6] and is alongside gỏi cuốn one of the worlds 50 most delicious foods according to CNN
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
VIETNAMESE WEDDING
Most Vietnamese wedding takes place in autumn and winter when the weather is cooler and farmers have less field work Many Vietnamese families turn to astrologers to help determine the bride and groomrsquos compatibility and to choose an auspicious wedding day For a Vietnamese women getting married at the age of 22 23 26 or 28 is considered unlucky
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
BETROTHAL CEREMONY OR AN HOI
This ceremony involves gifts giving The groom and his family visit the bridersquos family bearing round red lacquered boxes full of tea cakes fruit wine amp bettlenuts As red is considered a lucky colour the boxes draped in red silk and carried by unmarried boys or girls in red clothes
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
VIETNAMESE LANGUAGEVietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of Vietnam It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh) and of about three million overseas Vietnamese It also is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam It is part of the Austro-Asiatic language family of which it has the most speakers by a significant margin (several times larger than the other Austro-Asiatic languages put together)Much of Vietnamese vocabulary has been borrowed from Chinese and it formerly was written using the Chinese writing system albeit in a modified format and was given vernacular pronunciation As a byproduct of French colonial rule the language displays some influence from French and the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ) in use today is a Latin alphabet with additional diacritics for tones and certain vowels and consonants
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
VIETNAMESE FUNERAL
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
ldquoThe sense of the dead is that of the finalrdquo says a Vietnamese proverb implying that funeral ceremonies must be solemnly organized
Funeral went as follows- The body was washed and
dressed- A chop stick was laid
between the teeth and then a pinch of rice and three coins were dropped in the mouth
- After 49 days the family stops bringing rice to the altar amp then after 100 days the family celebrates ldquoTot Khocrdquo or the end of the tears
THANK YOU PUBLIC
THANK YOU PUBLIC
