Behold the unique collection of snake lacquer statues
Step into Vietnamese tradition and craftsmanship with the enchanting “Thach Ong Xa” collection of lacquered statues in celebration of the Year of the Snake, 2025.
22:09, 2025/01/17
Hanoi kicks off the Spring Calligraphy Festival in celebration of Lunar New Year
The annual cultural event will welcome locals and visitors alike from now until February 9, 2025, offering a delightful experience in celebration of the Lunar New Year.
21:20, 2025/01/14
Hanoi revives historic Tet traditions in Duong Lam Ancient Village
Travelers are invited to experience the charm of Vietnam's ancient Tet celebrations in the picturesque village of Duong Lam on the outskirts of Hanoi.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
08:54, 2014/08/09
Russian movies to show in Danang city
On August 8, a Russian Film Week kicked off in Danang city with the first film entitled “Five brides”.
08:10, 2014/08/09
Photo exhibition features lingering pains of AO victims
Heartbreaking portraits of the everyday struggle and horrifying effects Agent Orange victims continue to suffer some 40 years after the US war are the inspiration for a photo exhibition opened in HCM City on August 8
14:08, 2014/08/08
Diverse themes mark coffee shop culture
At the Maid Cafe in Ton That Dam Street, a petite girl in a frilly costume of a French maid and a bunny ear headband, greets me at the door with her head bowed.
17:16, 2014/08/07
“Asian – Europe” New Music Festival 2014 set to get underway
The “Asian – Europe” New Music Festival 2014 featuring symphony orchestra, chamber orchestra, chamber music and solo repertoire programmes will take place from October 8-12 in Hanoi and Ha Long city.
05:36, 2014/08/07
Sound Walk tour enlivens Ha Noi streets
Standing outside Saint Joseph`s Cathedral, we suddenly heard a bell ringing, followed by a song. The sound wasn`t coming from the church, but from our headphones.
14:00, 2014/08/06
Junior writer releases biography
Noted young author Do Nhat Nam has recently released a new biography about being a teenager.
13:53, 2014/08/06
Spirit of VN youth on display
An exhibition of more than 200 photographs and artifacts that reveal the contributions Vietnamese youth have made to national causes, from the Three Readies Movement until today`s Youth Volunteer Programme, recently opened in downtown Ha Noi.
07:21, 2014/08/06
Festival honours piano talents
Five young pianists received first prize for their respective age groups at a piano festival on Sunday.
15:53, 2014/08/05
Collection of 52 poems by Nguyen Phan Que Mai released
The New York-based publishing firm BOA Editions said that the collection translated by the author and Bruce Weigl would be released as part of its Lannan Translations Selection Series in October 2014.
15:47, 2014/08/05
Winning films spotlight daily life
Director Nguyen Duy Linh`s documentary Mot Ngay Binh Thuong (An Ordinary Day) has won the Golden Lotus Bud 2014 award.
09:52, 2014/08/05
Free screening Korean films held in Hanoi
The Korean Cultural Centre in Viet Nam has organized 8 screenings of movies on the grounds of the Keangnam Landmark 72 building, E6, Pham Hung Road.
17:36, 2014/08/04
2012 Mrs Vietnam Continents invited to join Mrs Universe pageant
The beautiful Nguyen Thu Hoai, former Mrs Vietnam Continents for 2012, has been extended an invitation to participate in Mrs Universe pageant scheduled in Malaysia on August 22-30.
09:18, 2014/08/04
Binh Dinh kicks off martial arts festival
An international festival highlighting Vietnamese traditional martial arts opened last night in central Binh Dinh Province, the birthplace of the practice.
08:48, 2014/08/02
Hay Hay – an ideal place for art lovers in Hoi An
Hoi An’s first Art Collective opens up in the UNESCO-recognised ancient town, with plans to promote and nurture Vietnam’s creative, unsung artists.
16:44, 2014/08/01
250 Vietnamese dresses introduced at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature
The fashion show aims to honour traditional craft villages in Hanoi that have maintained and developed the craft for years.
16:36, 2014/08/01
Doctor brings dan tranh overseas
A Vietnamese-American doctor of traditional medicine has never forgotten what he missed most after his family left Viet Nam to move to the US 22 years ago.
09:13, 2014/08/01
Film sheds light on Indochina war
The war between Viet Nam and France (1946-54) will receive comprehensive coverage in a new documentary directed by Dao Thanh Tung.
17:36, 2014/07/31
Obon Japanese festival to take place at Hanoi’s Times City
Vu Lan ceremony in the seventh lunar month every year is a good tradition of Vietnamese people. In Japan, people also have the same festival named Obon festival, which takes place in August every lunar year
17:23, 2014/07/31
24 prehistoric archaeological relics discovered
According to Ass. Prof. Dr Nguyen Khac Su, a senior VIA researche, the group discovering relics of different historical periods such as stone tools, shaped hand axes and knives, which pre-date those from the old stone age of tens of thousands of years ago.
17:03, 2014/07/31
French Embassy supports Le Petit Nicolas sequel release
The sequel of the French movie Le Petit Nicolas (The Little Nicholas) will be screened in cinema theatres across the country from tomorrow, August 1.