Children’s art workshops offer a dynamic cultural experience, introducing young participants to the vibrant world of contemporary Vietnamese art.

The innovative exhibition, seamlessly integrated into the picturesque campus of the former Indochina University, has opened to the public for the first time, drawing a large crowd of art enthusiasts eager to explore its unique offerings.

Artifacts and bronze sculptures are displayed at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, offering visitors a glimpse of Vietnam's thousand-year-old tradition of casting bronze.

A cultural exchange, organised by Da Nang’s People’s Committee and Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Vietnam, took place at Han River Port on Bach Dang Street, Da Nang city on March 30.

As a response to the third Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival, relatives of composer Trinh Cong Son are hosting a one-week festival which kicked off on March 28 at Nguyen Van Binh Book Street in downtown HCM City, honouring a collection of ao dai designs inspired by songs of the composer.

The central province of Thua Thien–Hue held the Le Te Xa Tac (Worshiping the Genies of Rice and Soil) ceremony on March 27, attracting a large crowd of tourists and locals.

French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle travelled to 32 countries but then settled in Vietnam because, he says, this place has brought him endless inspiration.

At the press conference to announce Miss Beach Vietnam 2016 pageant held in Hanoi on March 28, the organising board said the pageant will be held from March to May, 2016 aiming to honour the beauty of Vietnamese women.

A photo exhibition week introducing Vietnam’s achievements since its three-decade renewal is underway in Port Said city, Egypt, opening a series of events popularising the Southeast Asian nation and its people beyond the capital city of Cairo.

Former Director of the National Library of Vietnam Pham The Khang was honoured with the French Order of Arts and Literature awarded by French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean-Noel Porier.

A photo exhibition of the best images from the Shakespeare Lives in Photography competition opened on March 24 in Hanoi.

The Vietnam News Agency’s the Sport and Culture newspaper, the organising board, held a press conference in Hanoi on March 24 to unveil the list of nominations for the Devotion Music Awards 2016.

The Prime Minister assigned the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, on behalf of the Government, to sign the national nomination profile for Xoan singing which will be submitted to UNESCO to be recognised as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

The world’s largest Buddha statue, made of jade, has been brought to Vietnam.

A short documentary film on My Son, a unique Hindu sanctuary located in the central province of Quang Nam, has been released in Hanoi.

The Literature Publishing House introduced a photo book featuring Son Doong Cave in the central province of Quang Binh on March 19 at the General Sciences Library of Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Giai Phong (Liberated Saigon) Newspaper reported.

Director Nguyen Hoang Diep, who won three awards at the Fribourg International Film Festival last year, has become a jury member for the event this year.

The Prime Minister has approved a project to preserve, repair and promote the historic and tourism values of the ancient Hue imperial relic site in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue between now and 2024.

Dozens of singers and musicians will perform the works of late songwriter Trinh Cong Son in a series of concerts 15 years after his death.

Some mementos from late President Ho Chi Minh held by a French peace activist and his family were given to the Ho Chi Minh Museum on March 15.

The Miss Vietnam 2016 pageant will be organised to honour the spiritual and intellectual beauty of talented Vietnamese women, said the organising board at a press conference held in HCM City on March 15.

Vietfest 2016, a Vietnamese cultural festival, opened at University College London (UCL) on March 14 as part of activities hosted by Vietnamese students in the UK to promote the image of Vietnam’s people and land.

A “Vietnamese Cuisine Day” was recently held in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava with the aim of introducing Vietnamese traditional dishes to international friends.