A total of seven Vietnamese representatives are set to participate in the Marché du film de Cannes, one of the largest film markets in the world which will run during the Cannes Film Festival from May 14 to May 23.

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap will host its second Lotus Festival from May 16-19 at Van Mieu Park in Cao Lanh City.

The Nha Trang Sea Tourism Festival 2024 will take place from June 13 to June 16, with the event featuring a wide range of activities, according to details given by the Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee.

A Korean - Da Lat music festival 2024 and a trade promotion space will be held in the resort city of Da Lat, the Central Highland province of Lam Dong in November under a proposal just approved by the province's authorities.

The success of the film ‘Mai’ by Tran Thanh earlier this year was taken as a good omen for Vietnam’s film industry in 2024. However, contrary to predictions, people are not going to cinemas to watch Vietnamese films.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has been unable to call for investment in the Vietnam National Villages for Ethnic Culture and Tourism (NVECT) in the last 10 years.

Renowned classical pianist Boris Giltburg is set to hold two concerts themed “Boris Giltburg - Piano Recital” in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi on May 21 and May 22, respectively, as part the of “SOLO International Concert Series”.

The second annual Banh mi Vietnam (Vietnamese Sandwich) Festival to be held at Le Van Tam Park in downtown HCM City from May 17 to 19 expects to attract over 100,000 visitors.

The seventh young fine arts festival was launched on May 13 in Hanoi, opening to all Vietnamese citizens aged between 18 and 35 based both in and outside of the country.

A special programme combining Vietnamese circus and Japanese magic will be staged in Hanoi on May 17, announced the Vietnam Circus Federation (VCF) at a press conference on May 14.

The annual Bac Ha white plateau festival 2024 is scheduled to get underway in Bac Ha district in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai from June 1 to June 9, with the event hosting a traditional horse race as the main activity.

Vietnamese fashion designer Tran Phuong Hoa will introduce her latest exclusive áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) collection for the Roadshow Vietnam – HCM City Tourism that began in Australia in May 13.

An immense light festival will be held as part of the Hue Festival 2024 with the support of the French Embassy and the French Institute in Vietnam (IFV), expecting to bring visitors an immersive experience in a fantasy universe of light and sound.

Vietnamese representative Tuyet Mai claimed the best traditional costume prize at the ongoing Miss Fitness Supermodel World 2024 which was held at the Ho May tourist area in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

A total of 18 historical national treasures are being exhibited at Hai Phong Museum as part of the 2024 Hoa Phuong Do (red flamboyant flower) festival.

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from May 14 through 20.

A collection of postcards depicting the life and career of President Ho Chi Minh is on display at the HCM City Women's Cultural House.

The Vietnamese representative in Miss Petite Global 2024, Le Trang Ngan, has taken home the Miss Petite Global Asia 2024 title.

Following the success of recent movies with revenue of hundreds of billions of dong, Vietnamese filmmakers believe that movies earning trillions of dong are within reach.

Dinh Thi Hoa, 23, was crowned Miss Tourism Ambassador Vietnam 2024 in the grand final of the beauty pageant held on May 12 in Phan Thiet city in the southcentral province of Binh Thuan.