People previously thought that Vietnamese publications were translated into foreign languages to enter international markets. However, several publishing houses have released Vietnamese books translated into English for domestic readers.

A Japanese film festival will be held across four major cities nationwide, including Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, from October 27 to December 21.

Designer Ngoc Han, Miss Vietnam 2010 winner, will be joined by plenty of designers and local people to take part in the debut Ao Dai parade at Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian street area in the capital on the morning of October 29.

A collection of hundreds of high-quality photos depicting the culture and life of 54 ethnic minority groups across Vietnam is being on display for the first time on the global digital platform, Google Arts & Culture.

Non-profit exhibition 'How are you these days?' by Vietnamese artist Quang Dai was held at the Palais-Royal in Paris, France for more than a week.

Model Le Thu Trang is the winner of the first season of The New Mentor reality show, which closed on October 15.

Up to 114 contestants will take part in the Miss Earth 2023 pageant, which will be held in HCM City this December.

A fresh approach to music game shows on television has revitalised an industry that once looked like it was in terminal decline.

For her new project, Phương Mỹ Chi continues to focus on her attachment to folk culture, but adds modern elements to make her music easily approachable to young audiences.

The south central province of Binh Thuan will hold a kite festival from October 22-29, during which a Guinness record for the largest kite in Vietnam will be set.

A set of joint postage stamps between Vietnam and India was released in Hanoi on October 16 to introduce the two countries’ cultures.

Using modern technology, the exhibition brings together never-before-seen images of nine South Korean idol groups in an art installation space.

The inaugural WOW K-Music Festival 2023 is scheduled to take place on October 21 and 22 at Van Phuc City, a residential project in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.

Do Thi Lan Anh from the US was crowned Miss Earth Vietnam 2023, after beating 29 other contestants in the final round, getting the VND1 billion crown and a VND100 million cash prize.

Vietnam will be the next stop of C asean Consonant, a regional ensemble which uses ASEAN’s traditional music as a tool to connect cultures and people in Southeast Asia.

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2023 will take place from October 27 to October 29 at Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian street area in the capital, according to details provided by the Hanoi People's Committee.

An exhibition showcasing over 50 lacquer paintings by artist Phung Pham, some never having been introduced to the public, is taking place at Thang Long Gallery in Hanoi.

Local beauty Nguyen Phuong Nhi grabbed the Miss Visit Japan prize at the Miss International 2023, which is currently taking place in Japan.

Vietnamese pieces created by renowned local painters Le Pho, Vu Cao Dam, and Nguyen Tuong Lan will feature at the auction titled “Magnificence and Regality” which will be held by Sotheby’s Paris auction house on November 7.

A martial arts and culture exchange week between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) will be held in HCM City from December 11 to 17 as part of activities to mark 31 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries.