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.
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.
21:28, 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.
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.
15:21, 2019/05/19
Ninh Binh lures visitors with annual Tourism Week
The Ninh Binh Tourism Week is held annually in late May during the most beautiful time in Tam Coc – Bich Dong site when the rice paddies along the banks of the Ngo Dong river ripen.
17:22, 2019/05/17
Hanoi approves plan to organize Cuisine Culture Festival 2019
Between 50 and 70 booths are expected to be present at the festival, which features delicious traditional dishes from across the country.
12:25, 2019/05/15
Nearly a thousand artists to attend exchange festival between Vietnam and Laos
The culture, sports, and tourism festival for ethnic minority communities in the Vietnam-Laos border area, Vietnam’s central region, and Central Highlands, will take place from May 17 to 19.
11:26, 2019/05/14
Vietnam Festival 2019 to be held in Japan
The annual festival has helped strengthen friendship, solidarity, and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan over the years, as well as mutual understanding between the peoples.
15:51, 2019/05/13
Over 15,000 visitors join opening of Sea Festival in Nha Trang
Taking place from May 11 to 15, 60 activities of the 9th Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival will highlight the combination of the traditional, contemporary and modern cultural traits.
12:19, 2019/05/10
First-ever paragliding festival in Ly Son island
The festival aims to provide visitors with opportunities to see the island`s beauty from above and offer a more diverse range of tourist activities.
16:45, 2019/05/09
Chefs from 13 countries to join International Food Festival in Da Nang
The festival with theme “The Taste of Homeland” will attract many world renowned culinary personalities such as President of the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS) Thomas Andeas Gugler.
15:35, 2019/05/09
Khanh Hoa prepares fireworks show for Sea Festival 2019
This year’s festival will feature both familiar and new sporting activities including a sea swimming competition, a beach volleyball tournament and a beach football championship, among others.
17:01, 2019/05/06
Vietnam readies for Vesak Celebrations 2019
There are 398 papers in English from foreign scholars, 110 others by Vietnamese researchers and 354 messages will be presented during three days of the 2019 United Nations (UN) Day of Vesak Celebrations in the northern Ha Nam province.
23:38, 2019/04/30
Audiences in Danang excited with first balloon ride service
The city’s residents and visitors can experience of riding the hot-air balloon at a certain height to have a bird`s-eye view of Danang city with a price of VND150,000 (US$6.45) per person.
17:15, 2019/04/27
Da Nang launches 2019 Sea Tourism Season
The event aims to introduce new tourism services during the National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holiday.
16:00, 2019/04/27
National Tourism Year 2019 to be held in Nha Trang
The 9th Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival aims to promote the image of a dynamic Khanh Hoa and its integration efforts to domestic and international friends.
16:47, 2019/04/24
Splendid Carnival Ha Long to be held indoor for first time
The event aims to promote potential, introduce tourist destinations and tourism products of Quang Ninh province to international friends.
14:52, 2019/04/24
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival in Hanoi earns Guinness Vietnam Record
The festival is an event of great significance that contributes to strengthening of the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan.
18:10, 2019/04/22
Haiphong to host Flamboyant Flower Festival 2019
The Flamboyant Flower Festival aims at introducing the city’s socio-economic achievements to local and foreign investors, thus helping fuel social, economic and tourism growth.
10:32, 2019/04/22
Vietnamese in South Korea to enjoy cultural festival “We are together”
The event aims to promote Vietnamese culture to South Korea, while cementing the bond and cultural exchanges between the Vietnamese and South Koreans.
05:55, 2019/04/21
Hanoi to host diverse events during national holiday
A fashion parade will be held at Phung Hung street mural space, titled “Spring - Summer 2019” by Hanoi fashion designers.
21:10, 2019/04/20
Hanoians enjoy jazz music with German band
LaJazzO is the talent school that trains young jazz musicians. Many young gifted German players have used this ensemble as a springboard for their musical career.
16:38, 2019/04/19
1,500 int'l delegates to attend Vesak Celebrations in Vietnam
This will be the third time the UN’s commemoration of Vesak is held in Vietnam. The previous events took place in Hanoi in 2008 and the northern province of Ninh Binh in 2014.
13:58, 2019/04/19
Over 7 million visitors rush to Hung Kings Temple Festival
The worship of the Hung Kings is instilled in the Vietnamese people. It is inscribed in 2012 on the List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the UNESCO.