Tag: tradition
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At Billy’s Hmong Shop, handsewn garments help keep Hmong funeral tradition alive
Billy Vang owns Billy’s Hmong Shop in the Maplewood Mall, specializing in traditional Hmong funeral garments and supplies. Vang is partnering with North Memorial Health to provide the garments for … Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/maplewood-mall-minnesota-billys-hmong-funeral-garments/
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Vietnam’s ‘Love Market’: Ex-lovers meet each other once a year, and this centuries-old tradition is still alive
If Wuthering Heights were set in northern Vietnam instead of Yorkshire, Cathy’s husband, Edgar Linton, would have had a serious problem with her meeting Heathcliff once a year. In fact, it would have … Full story: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/news/vietnams-love-market-ex-lovers-meet-each-other-once-a-year-and-this-centuries-old-tradition-is-still-alive/articleshow/133350694.cms
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Vietnam’s ‘love market’: Ex-lovers meet each other once a year, and this centuries-old tradition is still alive
Vietnam’s Khau Vai Love Market honors past connections annually. This tradition allows former lovers to reunite and remember their shared history. The market, recognized as cultural heritage, defies … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-in/society-culture-and-history/cultural-events/vietnam-s-love-market-ex-lovers-meet-each-other-once-a-year-and-this-centuries-old-tradition-is-still-alive/ar-AA2atrJy
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At this stunning Vietnamese mountain resort, luxury meets local culture
Nestled among protected terraced rice paddies 200km from Hanoi, Garrya Mu Cang Chai blends bamboo, wellness and local Hmong tradition Standing in a protected heritage landscape in the remote, … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/lifestyle/other/at-this-stunning-vietnamese-mountain-resort-luxury-meets-local-culture/ar-AA27SEW1
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Minnesota State Fair 2026: Full list of 36 new foods and vendors
The Minnesota State Fair is adding 36 new food and drink options and nine new vendors to its lineup for 2026 as a tradition like no other gets ready to kick off next month. Some of the new foods … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/minnesota-state-fair-2026-full-list-of-36-new-foods-and-vendors/
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In Vietnam’s rocky highlands, a 97-year-old keeps tradition alive
High in Vietnam’s northern mountains, an elderly artisan continues to transform plain hemp cloth into works of cultural heritage using a centuries- old beeswax technique. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/in-vietnam-s-rocky-highlands-a-97-year-old-keeps-tradition-alive-2530561.html
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Hmong music blends tradition and modernity in cultural revival
The Hmong music scene is experiencing a revival, blending traditional instruments and storytelling with modern pop, hip-hop, and R&B influences. Veteran artists like Sheng Moua and pioneering groups … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/hmong-music-blends-tradition-and-modernity-in-cultural-revival/gm-GM7838419C
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Sacramento Hmong New Year Festival celebrates culture and tradition
Thousands flock to Sacramento’s Hmong New Year Festival each year at Cal Expo. Sacramento has one of the largest Hmong populations in a metropolitan area. Full story: https://www.capradio.org/articles/2025/12/05/sacramento-hmong-new-year-festival-celebrates-culture-and-tradition/
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Hmong army cooks feast for 500 villagers
In the heart of Vietnam’s highlands, the Hmong Army gathers to prepare a massive feast – serving 500 villagers in a display of community, tradition, and generosity. From steaming pots to rhythmic … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/hmong-army-cooks-feast-for-500-villagers/vi-AA1uuP2R
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Sacramento Hmong New Year Festival celebrates culture and tradition
On a gray November day in Sacramento, while most stayed indoors to avoid the cold, many flocked to Cal Expo with their families for the 50th annual Sacramento Hmong New Year Festival, a three-day … Full story: https://www.capradio.org/articles/2025/12/05/sacramento-hmong-new-year-festival-celebrates-culture-and-tradition/
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Hmong New Year: Garden Of Generation
The purpose of our event is to raise awareness of Hmong culture and celebrate the arrival of the new year, one of the most significant celebrations in Hmong tradition. Full story: https://www.stkate.edu/events-calendar/hmong-new-year-garden-generation-288812
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Madison College to host Hmong New Year celebration Dec. 6
Madison College will celebrate Hmong heritage, family, and tradition at its annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 6. from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Truax Campus Cafeteria Atrium, Room … Full story: https://madison365.com/madison-college-to-host-hmong-new-year-celebration-dec-6/
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Wausau Hmong New Year celebrates 50th anniversary of Hmong people in the US
The Wausau Hmong New Year celebration is returning this weekend – bringing together families, culture and tradition. Full story: https://www.waow.com/news/wausau-hmong-new-year-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-hmong-people-in-the-us/article_86982b0e-d139-4fca-a7ad-ca578ead207b.html
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300 attend Farm to Fork feast
Organizers of a unique event in the heart of Friday deemed the “Taste of Tradition—Farm to Fork Feast” a success. “The event drew more than 300 attendees and featured acclaimed chef and storyteller … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/300-attend-farm-fork-feast-035900230.html
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Hmong artists showcase attachment to place, plants, connection at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Verdant Remedies at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum showcases Hmong artists blending tradition, nature, and identity in an inspiring cultural exhibit. Full story: https://www.eplocalnews.org/2025/08/28/hmong-artists-showcase-attachment-to-place-plants-connection-at-minnesota-landscape-arboretum/
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The 10 new Minnesota State Fair foods we can’t wait to try in 2025
The new foods at the Minnesota State Fair have become a reason for going. It’s a ludicrous tradition that draws fairgoers as much as the Midway, baby pigs, or Ludacris.If you’re making the trek to … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Hmong textile show pops up at Walser dealerships in Minneapolis suburbs
May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Walser Automotive Group’s Asian Hmong Alliance is presenting “Threads of Tradition: A Hmong Clothing Showcase.” Wait, but why car … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/hmong-textile-show-for-asian-american-pacific-islander-month-pops-up-at-toyota-walser-dealerships-around-the-suburbs-of-the-twin-citiestr/601357288