PANO – The Spring Calligraphy Festival 2016 opened at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on February 2nd.

The fortnight-long event includes an exhibition themed “When drinking water, remember who dug the well”, introducing 100 calligraphic letters. The participants will also have a chance to write calligraphic letters.

The festival aims to preserve and improve people’s knowledge of calligraphic art, one of the typical cultural features of the Vietnamese people.

Translated by Chung Anh