UNESCO officials, foreign diplomats explore Vietnamese lacquer paintings

More than 20 ambassadors and representatives of various international cultural organisations recent paid a visit to the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum to gain greater insights into the country’s lacquer paintings.

Binh Thuan to popularise, preserve ethnic minority music and dance

The south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan has launched a long-term project (until 2030) to preserve and promote music and dances of ethnic minority communities.

Traditional music, theatre artists enter HCM City schools

A group of traditional artists is working to offer a new art programme to preserve traditional Vietnamese music and theatre in secondary schools in HCM City.

Traditional celebration of Doan Ngo Festival replicated

An ancient ritual was reproduced on June 1 at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi as part of the celebration of the Doan Ngo Festival (which take place on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month).

Tourism products from indigenous cultural values

Fishing villages and their typical values are considered precious tourism products that may help to nourish and preserve local cultural characters.

Community-based tourism developed on traditional culture

The Central Highlands is home to 49 ethnic groups, of which ethnic minorities account for more than 30%. The diversity of residents helps the Central Highlands to have a diverse, unique and rich ethnic cultural treasure.

Thua Thien Hue: Vietnam Summer Fair 2022 art and costume show

The art and costume show that took place on the evening of May 29th wrapped up the Vietnam Summer Fair 2022 organized by the Provincial Development Research Institute.

Ede brocade tells new story

Brocade weaving has been revitalized in many hamlets in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak which helps preserve traditional culture and contributes to the local economy.

Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Berlin

“Van nghe thang Muoi” (October art) club in Berlin held an event on May 29 to introduce the Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends.

Fifty free cartoons for children to be screened in the summer

From May 28, the Vietnam National Cinema Centre and the Vietnam Animation Studio will organise a screening of Vietnamese cartoons to serve audiences of all ages, especially teenagers and children.