Part of the East Asian cultural sphere, Vietnamese culture has certain characteristic features including ancestor veneration and worship, respect for community and family values, and manual labor religious belief. Important cultural symbols include 4 holy animals: Dragons, Turtles, Phoenix, Unicorn.

What are some of Vietnams traditions?

Traditions & Customs in VietnamAncestor Worship. Burning votive paper. Animist beliefs. God of Wealth Worship in business. Visiting the pagoda by the beginning of year. Lunar New Year reunion (Tet holiday)

How do you understand Vietnamese culture?

Here are 11 things you should know to understand some of the nuances of this beautiful culture.Trust is a long process. Nobody wants to lose face. Academics are revered. Elders are respected. Their war history is sacrosanct. Transactions are always negotiated. Ghosts are real. Vietnamese people are relentlessly optimistic.More items •Mar 20, 2018