Kitchen Gods' farewell ritual: A cherished Vietnamese tradition
Today, on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, Vietnamese families prepare a feast to see the Kitchen Gods off to heaven as part of the traditional Vietnamese Tet ceremony.
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.
12:52, 2023/05/13
Make all conditions for Hanoi artists to bring into play their creativity
City leaders met with the Hanoi Union of Literature and Art to learn about the views of writers and artists and help them bring their talents and wisdom into full play for the socio-economic development of the capital.
16:39, 2023/05/11
Japan's 650-year-old comedy stage art introduced in Hanoi
An arts program to introduce the traditional Japanese comedy stage art Kyogen to local audiences will take place at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on May 10-12.
22:40, 2023/05/10
Explore European cultures through books
European Literature Days 2023 aims to celebrate and share the quintessence of European culture with Vietnamese readers, who will also have the opportunity to interact with authors and translators at the events.
11:46, 2023/05/06
South Korea's Chef Show hits capital stage
Chef Show is a famous wordless art show featuring a fusion of modern music and Korean culinary culture since 2011.
08:16, 2023/05/01
A man sticks to repairing sewing machines for over 40 years in Hanoi
Hanoi is the place where many odd jobs have been practiced, from ancient times to the present.
08:28, 2023/04/30
Old Hanoi through the lens of American photographer
The photographic pieces offer a singular glimpse into the history of Hanoi and its people.
17:42, 2023/04/28
Artistic perspective on Argentina through monochrome photos
As many as 31 Argentine photographers, led by world-famous nature photographer Diego Ortiz Mugica, will show their 50 pictures to celebrate 50 years of Vietnam-Argentina relations.
15:59, 2023/04/24
Belgian craft beer festival fetes with 100 types of beer
The Belgian Embassy and the Vietnam-Belgium Friendship Association jointly organized the beer festival, which featured 100 different types of beer.
18:02, 2023/04/23
Photo Hanoi'23: Ambition to drive Hanoi as city of photography
Photo Hanoi'23 Biennale with a variety of activities such as exhibitions, talks, and photography workshops will last from now until June 3.
16:32, 2023/04/22
Photo Hanoi’23: Artistic connection between Vietnam and the world
Photo Hanoi'23 Biennial will make Hanoi a great city of exhibitions and photo stories, bringing Vietnamese photography closer to the world.
15:10, 2023/04/21
National Library introduces 1,000 books to promote reading culture
With the theme "Books for me, for you", the book festival drew a large number of readers of all ages.
09:35, 2023/04/21
Korean cultural festival 2023 to highlight Busan
People in Hanoi will experience many activities such as tasting Korean food, enjoying K-pop, learning how to make kimchi, and playing traditional games.
19:37, 2023/04/20
Hanoi Library completes renovation with support from South Korea
Renovated Hanoi Library will provide a modern space, helping promote reading culture in the capital.
22:16, 2023/04/18
Hanoi holds festival to commemorate Trung Sisters
The traditional festival in the suburbs of Hanoi aims to pay tribute to national heroines, praise the nation's fighting spirit against foreign invaders, and foster love for the country among young people.
15:24, 2023/04/18
Thuy Ung handicraft village recorgnized tourism destination in Hanoi
The village, which specializes in handmade horn combs passed down from father to son, is expected to be an exciting destination for visitors to the capital city.
17:35, 2023/04/16
The finest coffee in the world is a Vietnamese variety
On TasteAtlas' list of the "10 Best Rated Coffees in the World," Vietnamese iced coffee was rated first alongside Italian ristretto.
16:43, 2023/04/16
Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism showcases the unique culture of 54 ethnic groups
Visitors do not have to travel far from Hanoi to get a sense of the ethnic minorities living in northern Vietnam.
07:51, 2023/04/15
Motivation to boost national reading culture
Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day is a big event for book lovers and boosts national reading culture.
19:43, 2023/04/11
Colors of Vietnam: Delicacies of cities, provinces on display
The event is an opportunity for domestic and foreign tourists to experience the culture and cuisine of various localities of Vietnam.
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.