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Update news Buddhism in Vietnam
At exactly 6 a.m. on July 1, more than 18,000 Buddhist temples across Vietnam rang three ceremonial bells and Bat Nha drums, initiating a solemn prayer ceremony for national peace and prosperity.
On July 1, Buddhist temples will ring bells and drums to commemorate the launch of the two-tier local government system.
Despite their profound spiritual value, relics of the Buddha found in Vietnam remain little known.
After a month-long sacred journey through nine provinces, Buddha’s relics were ceremonially escorted back to India from Da Nang.
The sacred relic of the Buddha brought from India was enshrined in temples across Vietnam, touching millions with its spiritual presence.
The relic, a national treasure of India, is enshrined at Quan The Am Pagoda for public veneration.
Celestial dancers, lotus motifs, and mythical beasts adorn masterpieces of Vietnamese heritage.
Professor Dhamma Jyoti of India highlights Vietnam's event organization, culture, and cuisine during the 2025 UN Vesak Celebration.
Quang Ninh province is preparing to welcome around one million visitors over four days for a special event to enshrine a Buddha relic at the Yên Tử heritage site.
From early morning, thousands of residents from Ninh Binh and neighboring provinces gathered at Bai Dinh Pagoda to witness the ceremonial procession and veneration of the sacred relic of Shakyamuni Buddha.
Held at Tam Chuc Pagoda, this cultural exhibition showcases how Buddhist teachings traveled and took root in Vietnam.
The sacred relics of Shakyamuni Buddha will remain in Vietnam until June 2 following an official request.
The sacred symbol of “Buddha’s footprint,” meticulously carved from natural blue stone, has officially been unveiled at Tam Chuc Pagoda, drawing thousands of monks, devotees, and visitors from across the country to pay their respects.
On the occasion of the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025, the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha selected the painting "Lotus in Pure Land" as a diplomatic gift to present to the President of Sri Lanka - a nation with a longstanding Buddhist tradition.
Devotees from all walks of life flocked to Quan Su Pagoda to witness a historic spiritual event.
Buddhist followers and citizens gathered in Hanoi to honor the Buddha’s birthday with a rare relic procession.
At around 5:00 PM today, the sacred relics of Shakyamuni Buddha - recognized as a national treasure of India - were solemnly welcomed to Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi, the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha.
From May 17 to 20, the sacred relic is enshrined at Tam Chuc, drawing pilgrims nationwide.
The Buddha relics are enshrined in Vietnam for the first time as part of Vesak 2025 celebrations.
Vietnam’s spiritual tourism sector is set to make history with a 167.5m Buddha statue atop Nua Mountain.