A painting made of ST rice in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang has set a Vietnam record for the biggest of its kind.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will honor Progenitor of Vietnamese traditional medicine Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac in 2024 on the occasion of his 300th birth anniversary.

The central province of Phu Yen has become the first locality in Vietnam to build a cinema culture index, promising to effectively lure domestic and international film crews.

Christmas is nothing without The Nutcracker, the celebrated ballet by Tchaikovsky. It will be performed by HBSO in the Saigon Opera House on December 8-10, starting at 8 p.m.

Vietnam secured a seat at the World Heritage Committee for the 2023-2027 tenure with the highest number of votes in the Asia-Pacific region.

Kim Thoa from Thanh Hoa province developed her hobby of embroidering on different materials and making handicrafts. Her embroidered paintings on Bodhi leaves have become famous and earned her high profits.

Nguyễn Thành Tâm has put his passion into turning thin fragile eggshells, assumed to have little to no usage, into adorable and lively figures.

A cherry blossom festival is set to return to Dien Bien Phu city in the northwestern province of Dien Bien in mid-January next year as part of events held in celebration of 50 years of diplomatic ties between the nation and Japan.

The nation has been listed among the Top 10 countries in the grand slam ranking for beauty this year, as announced by international beauty site Globalbeauties.

A friendship street to mark the Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) festival will return to Hanoi from December 2 to December 3, with a wide range of attractive activities on offer as part of the 30th anniversary of joint diplomatic relations.

A light art show named “Hue by light – The live show” will take place on December 12 in the Imperial Citadel in the former imperial city of Hue (the central province of Thua Thien-Hue), heard a press conference held in Hue on November 21.

A Vietnamese TikToker might be banned from entering Cambodia for up to 10 years following a video he posted that depicted Angkor Wat temple in a negative light.

With talented penmanship and special techniques that he invented, Hong Duc Thanh breathes life into zisha tea pots.

Paysage Dans L’oubli (Landscape of Oblivion), a French opera written by playwright Olivier Dhénin Hữu, will premiere at the HCM City Opera House on November 26.

More than 100 beauties from across the world are set to arrive in Vietnam for the upcoming Miss Earth 2023 pageant which will be held in Ho Chi Minh City this December.

Hundreds of spectators converged on Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on November 20 evening to welcome their legendary boy band Westlife returning to Vietnam for two performances.

Festival goers will also have a chance to take part in folk games, cultural, art and food exchanges; and seminars on human resources development to facilitate the food industry.

An art exhibition themed "Going Against the Flow" by Artist Nguyen Ngoc Dan was launched on November 18 at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.

The Chem Communal House in Hanoi has been designated a National Special Relic for its exceptional architecture and history.

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from November 20-26.