Promoting cultural identity in Europe: "Vietnamese Tet in me" contest
The competition is open to all expatriate Vietnamese and offers prizes totalling up to €12,000.
10:10, 2025/01/27
Hanoi cook makes Tet feast tray using 'sweet' ingredients
Imitations of Tet meals made of cake and fondant by a baker in Hanoi amaze many people because they look just like the real thing.
22:44, 2025/01/25
Tet time tensions: How to cope and be joyful
Welcome to another edition of Words on the Street. We're going to dig into some of Hanoi's most pressing issues.
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.
15:20, 2023/04/11
Youth Theater: 45 years bringing art to young audiences
To satisfy the demands of young audiences, the Youth Theater has focused on innovative experiments, inviting international directors to create contemporary moving art pieces.
20:57, 2023/04/09
Prominent Le Pho's painting sold at auction for US$ 2.369 million
The sale of The Family in the Garden at an auction in Hong Kong set a new record for the well-known Vietnamese painter Le Pho (1907-2001).
18:27, 2023/04/09
Music show dedicated to five Nghe An composers
The show will feature the best songs of five composers from Nghe An Province, also big names in Vietnamese music.
09:24, 2023/04/09
Traditional handicraft products tell cultural story of capital
In recent years, traditional crafts have faced many challenges requiring experts and state agencies to find solutions.
11:01, 2023/04/08
Hanoi’s Old Quarter: always the core of urban heritage
The Old Quarter of Hanoi which is the city's historic, cultural, and architectural heart, is its spirit.
08:49, 2023/04/05
"Colors of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups' Cultures" on the outskirts of Hanoi
The event will be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in the outskirts of Hanoi's Son Tay district.
15:05, 2023/04/02
In a stream of memories, music lovers pay tribute to composer Trinh Cong Son
Trinh Cong Son is one of the greatest composers of Vietnamese music, having produced over 600 musical works throughout his 62-year existence. His music has been extremely well-liked by people of several generations for decades.
14:51, 2023/03/27
“Dao, Pho & Piano”: a beautiful story about the spirit of Hanoians
Depicting the most intense and heroic moments of the 60-day Battle of Hanoi, as the army and citizens fought to defend their capital, the film chronicles street fighting in the Old Quarter against the French invading forces in the winter of 1946.
07:51, 2023/03/25
Fascinating look at Hanoi in black and white photo collection
In the photographic works of the late 103-year-old photographer, Hanoi is poetic, ancient, and full of nostalgia.
22:01, 2023/03/24
Cultural heritage to propel Hanoi’s future development
Hanoi aims to become the leading locality in the development of cultural creative space.
22:10, 2023/03/18
Hanoi to hold scientific conference on mobilizing cultural resources for development
The conference would address practical issues related to cultural, civilized, and modern development in Hanoi.
22:32, 2023/03/15
Cultural events in Hanoi to strengthen Franco-Vietnamese diplomatic ties
A series of cultural events will be held in 2023 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and France and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership.
17:14, 2023/03/15
Hanoi makes good use of heritage-based cultural industries
Fostering heritage values to promote tourism and attract more local and international tourists is an important mission of Hanoi’s cultural policy-makers in the coming period.
21:11, 2023/03/01
“Vietnam Ao Dai Week” launched to celebrate International Women's Day
The cultural event aims to highlight the beauty of Vietnam's graceful Ao Dai.
17:06, 2023/03/01
Spreading Vietnamese music across borders
According to musician Quoc Trung, collaboration with foreign composers and singers is still a long way to go for Vietnamese music to gain a foothold in the international market.
09:09, 2023/03/01
[Infographic] Highlights of Outline on Vietnamese Culture
Even today, the values of the Outline on Vietnamese Culture in 1943 remain valid, with enduring theoretical and historical importance, and continue to guide the construction and defense of the nation.
21:50, 2023/02/18
Vietnamese puppetry to perform at world theater congress
The puppet show “Dragon's Dream” aims to send a message of peace and solidarity of the Vietnamese people.
09:11, 2023/02/18
Exloring value of Vietnamese banh mi
Simple but delicious, banh mi - street food from Vietnam mesmerizes the most demanding diners around the world.
16:33, 2023/02/12
Mo Muong folk performance ritual becomes national intangible cultural heritage
Being recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage can help to enhance the value and popularize the unique traditional religious rite of the Muong ethnic group in the world.
15:19, 2023/02/03
Biggest northern Vietnam festival attracts tens of thousands visitors
After three consecutive years of hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Lim Festival is back in full swing, attracting thousands of visitors to the small neighboring province of Hanoi.