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Hoi An to host international choir competition

The ancient town of Hoi An, in cooperation with Germany's Interkultur, the largest choral competition in the world, will organise the 8th International Vietnam Choir Competition.

HCM City to host 3rd Banh Mi Festival

The 3rd Việt Nam Bánh Mì (Vietnamese Sandwich) Festival will take place from March 21-24 in HCM City.

Artist Ngoc Linh displays artworks at age of 95

The exhibition My Way by veteran artist Ngọc Linh, 95 years old, is precisely that, a retrospective of his long life and career, showing all those personal reflections and special moments.

HCM City’s ao dai festival to feature mass folk dance with 53,000 participants

The mass folk dance will be the highlight of the 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival, with around 3,000 participants performing live at Nguyen Hue walking street and over 50,000 people joining from 21 districts and Thu Duc city.

10th Vietnam-Japan Festival in HCM City to take place in March

Jointly organised by the municipal People's Committee and Japanese partners, the event aims to strengthen cultural, trade, and tourism exchanges between the two nations.

3D exhibition introduces Nguyen Dynasty medicine

More than 300 documents and images of royal medicine under Nguyen Dynasty are on a display at National Archive Centre 1.

VN Salt Craft Festival 2025 to open in Bac Lieu

The Vietnamese Salt Craft Festival - Bac Lieu 2025 will open in the Mekong Delta City of Bac Lieu from March 6-8.

Da Nang to host international fireworks festival in June

Themed “Danang – The New Rising Era,” the festival, which will take place from May 31 to July 12, is expected to be the most intense competition yet, bringing together top-tier teams from the world's leading fireworks hubs.

Ha Long 2025 launches inaugural Art for Climate Festival

A unique blend of arts and environmental action, the Art for Climate Festival Ha Long 2025 aims to raise awareness about climate change while celebrating the heritage of Ha Long Bay.

Art installation features the fifth cardinal direction

A five-channel video and sound installation has opened for free at Manzi Exhibition Space in Hanoi.

Ceramic artists showcase works in Hanoi exhibition

An exhibition of ceramics by 50 artists from the Art Ceramics Club and Saigon Fine Arts Ceramics Club are taking place at the Fine Arts Exhibition House on 16 Ngô Quyền Street in Hà Nội's Hoàn Kiếm District.

HCM City’s Ao Dai festival returns in March

On March 8, thousands of participants dressed in Ao Dai will join a large-scale dance performance on the pedestrian street.

Scent exhibition opens in Hanoi

The Light and Shadow exhibition represents the eternal clash between good and evil, light and darkness through the language of fragrance art.

Unique paintings by 4 Vietnamese-American artists showcased in HCMC exhibition

Four Vietnamese-American artists have come together for the group exhibition “Hello Vietnam,” sharing uplifting and positive messages while expressing their deep love for their homeland and its people through their artwork.

Exhibition highlights art of Dong Son culture

An exhibition displaying objects related to the culture of Dong Son is being held at the Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts.

World’s largest drone performance to debut in Hanoi this New Year

Hanoi will host the world’s largest drone light show featuring over 3,000 drones and high-altitude fireworks to celebrate Lunar New Year’s Eve 2025.

Exhibition showcases 66 masterpieces of Vietnam's revolutionary history

On January 17, the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum opened the exhibition "95 Springs of the Party," commemorating the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and welcoming the Lunar New Year of the Snake.

From mysticism to art: A fresh take on snakes in Vietnamese culture

Artist Dinh Huu Viet’s latest exhibition uses lacquer on paper to reimagine snakes, shedding their traditional symbolism for vibrant expressions of beauty and optimism.

Danang unveils grand plans for Fireworks Festival 2025, its biggest festival yet

Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2025 will be the longest and largest in its history, promising a transformative experience for visitors, city officials announced.