Tin tức mới nhất về: Traditional festival

(DTTG) - Abstract: Festivals in general, especially traditional festivals originate from the religious needs of the people and often take place as an opportunity for people to express their devotion to their chosen faith. Beliefs and festivals are closely intertwined. Folk beliefs play a crucial role in Vietnam’s traditional festivals, reflecting cultural identity, spirituality, and reverence for supernatural forces, ancestors and deities. The ups and downs of festivals and folk beliefs over the past few decades have demonstrated their enduring vitality and relevance in the community’s memory, proving difficult to erase. This article explores some prominent features of folk beliefs in traditional Vietnamese festivals, particularly those related to folk beliefs such as: Fertility beliefs, animism, worship of the tutelary deity, ancestor worship, worship of the Mother Goddess...

(DTTG) - Abstract: Vietnamese festivals are inherently a transcendental space, where people seek harmony between the individual and the community, between reality and spirituality. However, under the pressure of the market economy and the shift in social values, festivals are gradually becoming materialistic. Commercialization is not simply the appearance of buying and selling activities, but more fundamentally, it is a transformation in the nature of cultural behaviors. This article delves into an analysis of the commercialization of traditional festivals in Vietnam within the context of global integration. Through commercialization approaches, it’s not just the intrusion of buying and selling activities into sacred spaces, but also a transformation of the very nature of religious belief. With 4 core groups of causes: (1) Deviation in the spiritual consciousness of modern inhabitants; (2) Pressure for local economic growth; (3) Disruption of the community’s role as a subject; (4) Gaps in state management, from which to propose strategic solutions to restore the real value of the festival, with the community at the center of all conservation activities.