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Epic wood carving scene breaks national records

A giant wood bas-relief depicting a pastoral landscape has recently wowed the public with its elaborate designs.

Ha Long Carnival 2023 to open with a bang this summer

The Ha Long Carnival 2023 festival, themed “Ha Long Dance – Harmony of Five Continents”, will open with a low-altitude fireworks display at 8pm on Vo Nguyen Giap street, the northern province of Quang Ninh on May 1.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (April 10-16/2023)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on April 10-16/2023

Vietnam, US to exhibit war remediation efforts in HCM City

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the War Remnants Museum signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in showcasing efforts to remedy war consequences in Ho Chi Minh City on April 10.

Tuyen Quang to host second international hot air balloon festival

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Tuyen Quang province recently held a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City to announce the upcoming launch of the second international hot air balloon festival 2023.

Vietnam Festival in Japan underway

The Vietnam Festival in Japan, themed “Hope”, opened at Ikebukuro park, Tokyo, on April 8, starting a series of exchanges on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

Fashion designer Minh Hanh’s collection performed in Italy

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Italy, the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy and senior designer Minh Hanh co-organized an event called "Journey to connect heritage sites".

Vietnam culinary culture festival 2023 to take place in late April

The Vietnamese culinary culture festival 2023 will get underway from April 28 to April 30 at Cua Viet tourist site in Gio Linh district in the central province of Quang Tri.

Slovakia wins International VN Choir Competition

Teams also took part a parade winding through the Old Quarters of Hội An – where they joined a public performance during the four-day competition.

French-Vietnamese photographer tells stories from banks of the Mekong River

À hauteur d’ hommes (Life stories on Mekong River banks) runs at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum from April 3 to 15.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (April 3-9)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on April 3-9.

British national museum, library introduce items on Vietnam

Speakers from the British Museum and Library have introduced documents on Vietnam’s culture and its long-standing ties with the UK, at a discovering-Vietnam event held at the D-Contemporary in central London.

New 3D virtual space promotes Vietnamese betel nut culture

The practice of chewing betel has deep cultural roots in Vietnamese traditions and is a customary element in engagement and wedding ceremonies, as well as during conversations.

HCM City organises first-ever bánh mì festival

Visitors can browse and enjoy a wide variety of Vietnamese bánh mì with many types of fillings, including vegetarian, as well as other baked goods and sweets.

Largest French cuisine festival in Vietnam comes to Hanoi in April

The largest French cuisine festival in Vietnam “Balade en France” (Walk in France) will return to Hanoi on April 14-16, following the success of the 2018 and 2020 editions, the French Embassy announced on March 28.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (March 27-April 2)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on March 27-April 2.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (March 20-26)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on March 20-26.

Vietnam wins four gold medals at 2023 International Art Photo Contest

Vietnam wins four of the 12 gold medals at the 2023 International Art Photo Contest.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (March 13-19)

Upcoming entertainment events in Vietnam's major cities on March 13-19.

Vietnam National Opera & Ballet debuts new ballet

The ballet is choreographed by Nguyen Ngoc Anh based on Dong Ho folk paintings.