Five international artists will join 10 Vietnamese singers at the GENfest festival in Ho Chi Minh City on November 4 and 5.

Vietnamese writer Vinh Quyen has won the Southeast Asian (SEA) Write Award for his novel Inside Infinity.

The Embassy of Hungary in Hanoi is due to organise a Hungarian folk jazz fusion concert at the Hang Buom Culture and Arts Center on October 4.

A wide range of cultural activities opened at the international passenger terminal at Da Nang International Airport on September 27 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, drawing the attention of many locals and foreigners.

A Vietnam Pho Festival 2023 will be held in Keyaki Namiki, Tokyo, Japan from October 7-8 as part of activities to introduce and promote Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends.

Hanoi will spend VND15.08 trillion (USD625 million) on upgrading 30 local parks, according to the municipal people’s committee.

Two members of Korean-Chinese boy band EXO, Suho and Xiumin, have thrilled Vietnamese fans by donning nón lá (conical hats) and enjoying phở (noodles) during their recent tour of Vietnam.

“Tro Tan Ruc Ro” (Glorious Ashes) has been selected to represent Vietnam in the preliminary round of the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars 2024.

The debut version of the Hanoi autumn festival is set to get underway from September 29 to October 1 in areas surrounding Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake, as well as some other districts throughout the capital.

“Nhảy lửa”, or fire jumping in English, a ritual of the Pa Then ethnic minority people in the mountainous province of Tuyen Quang, has been listed as part of Vietnam’s ’s intangible heritage for the second time.

As the Mid-Autumn Festival draws near, the capital city is being brightened with lanterns, marking it one of the most anticipated festivities of the year.

Famous musician and producer Quoc Dung died of stroke while at home on Sunday (September 24) in HCM City. He was 72.

The Jazz & Friends concert, the fifth of its kind, is scheduled to take place at the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM)'s main hall on October 7, to draw the participation of several local and foreign artists.

Vietnamese photographer Tran Viet Van from Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper was among those winning the Honorable Mentions given out by the 20th International Photography Awards (IPA) 2023 of the US.

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from September 25 to October 1.

Renowned Korean actor Lee Jong Suk took part in a Fan Meeting Tour 2023 “Dear. My with” in Ho Chi Minh City on September 25.

Traditional toys such as paper mache masks, star-shaped lanterns and lion heads are best sellers.

The new venue will be the second in France after the first in the medieval city of Provins, Ile-de-France.

Uruguayan painter Yandi Monardo is participating in a workshop in the framework of the Arts for the World Project hosted by Los Cabos Art Gallery and the Uruguayan embassy in Hanoi.

Thang Long Imperial Citadel Heritage Conservation Center organizes and reconstructs the ancient Mid-Autumn Festival titled Shimmering Lanterns with various engaging activities.