A glimpse of the 24K gold Lunar New Year 2025 Snake Mascot
As the Year of the Snake draws near in 2025, this revered creature takes on a special significance, symbolizing prosperity, smooth transitions and success for the coming year.
01:53, 2025/01/06
Vietnam crown AFF Cup 2024 following a thrilling win over Thailand
The Vietnamese national football team defeated Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium with a 5-3 aggregate score to claim the AFF Cup 2024 championship.
16:03, 2025/01/03
Hanoi recreates unique ritual of Thai ethnic minority
The distinctive cultural practice of the Thai ethnic minority is being re-enacted in Hanoi, offering visitors a chance to experience this fascinating tradition until January 31.
16:47, 2025/01/02
Hanoi announces entry fees for historic sites
Starting today, January 2, two historical landmarks in Hanoi's Old Quarter will charge admission to raise funds for the preservation of the city's cultural heritage.
20:29, 2021/03/13
‘Virtual Private Realms’ exhibition to open in Hanoi
The exhibition introduces newest artworks of seven local artists belonging to the millennial generation.
21:02, 2021/03/11
Young Photography Festival 2021 debuts
The festival is aiming at promoting the image of young Vietnamese people and beautiful landscapes to the world.
20:20, 2021/03/11
“Brilliant quiet” exhibition opens
For the first time in Vietnam, 50 digital versions or artworks by two great French painters Claude Monet and Pierre Bonnard will be showcased.
21:56, 2021/03/10
20th Century Music Concert Series: Concert No.1
The Goethe-Institut Hanoi and Inspirito School of Music introduce a Series of Music programs from the 20th century to Hanoi audiences, starting from March 22.
15:57, 2021/03/03
Exhibition: “Those who do not move, do not notice their chains”
The exhibition, held by international and Vietnamese female artists in Hanoi to commemorate life and work of Rosa Luxemburg, will be opened to public from March 5 to April 12
17:36, 2021/03/02
French films will be broadly screened in Vietnam
Vietnamese audiences will have chance to watch seven bespoke classic and modern French films that will be screened in 11 cities and provinces nationwide in 2021.
16:34, 2021/03/02
The Gala Concert “Hope” at Hanoi Opera House
The symphony concert entitled “Hope” will kick-off a series of music performances by Vietnam Symphony Orchestra in 2021.
20:39, 2021/03/01
March will be eventful month with loads of cultural activities
On the occasion of the International Women's Day on March 8 and International Day of Happiness on March 20, Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism will run a series of activities themed “Little Spring” for the whole month.
09:18, 2021/03/01
“In Progress” to bridge art and education
The “In Progress” aims to contribute to enriching the cultural life of Vietnamese people by bringing diverse art and cultural events to the public.
17:05, 2021/02/27
Illustrated paintings of Hanoi streets by Bui Xuan Phai
Bui Xuan Phai (1920-1988) is the artist who discovers Hanoi’s beauty. He is considered to have rebuilt the images of Hanoi’s ancient streets since peace was restored after French war in 1954.
21:13, 2021/02/25
Art show “Only love remains” to honour doctors and medical staffs
The program is even more meaningful as the country is combating the Covid-19 pandemic, in which many doctors and nurses are devoting their utmost efforts to cure the infected people and rescue the most critical patients.
22:10, 2021/02/21
Hang Trong folk print- a touch of the legacy in the modern life
Hang Trong folk prints are the traditional trait of an ancient capital. The seemingly forgotten technique has been awakened recently.
08:26, 2021/02/19
Top four richest people in Vietnam in the early 20th century
In the early 20th century, there was a saying "First Sy, second Phuong, third Xuong, and fourth Dinh" referring to the four wealthiest men in the country and Indochina at that time.
16:42, 2021/02/18
Tokyo International Foto Awards honours Vietnamese photographer
Vietnamese female photographer Khanh Phan has won the gold award at the Tokyo International Foto Awards (TIFA) 2020.
15:36, 2021/02/16
Pleasure for narcissus flower at Tet
Narcissus or Hoa Thuy Tien decorates every Hanoian's home during Tet (Lunar New Year Festival) as it is considered as a symbol of good luck and happiness.
15:36, 2021/02/16
The battlefield of Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da, a triumph of cunning and courage
Dong Da hillock is an evidence of Vietnam’s fighting spirit against China invaders.
21:55, 2021/02/14
Hanoi opens spring book street
The book street festival aims at maintaining and promoting the reading culture of the city’s people and among the whole community.
07:19, 2021/02/14
The dance of ‘girls playing drums’
Each of the traditional folk, dances which performs on festive days in the northern region, features different tunes and dance languages, but they all show the people's wishes for a peaceful new year to come.
16:44, 2021/02/10
Bonsai kumquat in typical houses is favored
A bonsai kumquat pot in the shape of a typical communal house in the Central Highlands or an ancient house of Hanoi's Old Quarters is selling well this Tet (Lunar New Year Festival).
10:40, 2021/02/03
The beauty of Vietnamese landscape and people are honored in Travel Photographer Awards
Some Vietnam-themed beautiful photos have won high prizes at the “Travel Photographer of the Year 2020” contest.