Hai Phong organises a street music festival

Many jubilant music performances are organised at several locations on Hai Phong city's streets, on the weekend evenings from May 8 to 28.

Culture-tourism village to host activities marking President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday

A wide variety of activities will be held this month at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in the Dong Mo Tourism Area in Son Tay Town, Hanoi, to mark the 132nd anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh and the 68th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2022).

Khanh Hoa Province's Bai Choi art open festival 2022 opens

Khanh Hoa Province’s Bai Choi art open festival 2022 opened at 2-4 Square (Nha Trang City) on May 1 evening.

New findings help with building dossier to seek recognition for Oc Eo archaeological relic as World Cultural Heritage Site

New archaeological findings at the Oc Eo - Ba The and Nen Chua archaeological sites in the Mekong Delta provinces of An Giang and Kien Giang have set an important milestone in the research of the Oc Eo culture and provided reliable evidence and materials for the compilation of a dossier of the sites to seek recognition as a World Cultural Heritage site, a prominent archaeologist has said.

Bat Trang pottery recognized national intangible cultural heritage

Ceremonies were held for the reception of the certificate for “The National Intangible Cultural Heritage Recognition for Bat Trang Ceramic Craft” and the opening of Bat Trang tourism week on April 28 in Bat Trang Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi.

Cultural Heritage

Vietnam inherited its cultural wealth from thousands of years of history, sprinkled with a handful of outside influences. The Vietnamese have a strong sense of pride in their traditions and way of life. The central cities of Hue and Hoi An are treasure troves for culture lovers, as is Hanoi, the country’s graceful capital. Outside the cities, many elements of Vietnamese culture trace back to cycles of wet rice cultivation. Past and present, hand-in-hand, are what makes Vietnamese culture so compelling.

Hanoi celebrates 47th Reunification Day

Many interesting cultural activities will be held during the week of the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) in the Old Quarter area of Hanoi, according to Deputy Head of the Management Board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter Tran Thuy Lan.

Ponagar Temple Festival 2022 successfully organized

After two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the 2022 edition of Ponagar Temple Festival attracted interest and participation of a lot of people in and outside Khanh Hoa Province.

Photo exhibition in HCM City celebrates National Reunification Day

A photo exhibition is underway along four streets in Ho Chi Minh city’s district 1 to celebrate the 47th anniversary of National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day.

Ha Noi starts conservation project for dilapidated French-era villa

The People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem District in Ha Noi coordinated with authorities of France’s Ile-de-France region to hold a ceremony on Wednesday to start a project conserving a French-era villa.