UNESCO to celebrate Vietnamese poets’ birth, death anniversaries
Poets Nguyễn Đình Chiểu and Hồ Xuan Hương, alongside 58 other cultural icons, have been officially honoured by UNESCO, with their birth and death anniversaries to be commemorated between 2022 and 2023.
Private collectors should be key in heritage preservation: researcher
The National Museum of Vietnamese History in downtown Ha Noi is hosting an exhibition titled ‘Vietnam ceramics: A Separate Tradition – From the An Bien Collection’. Most of the objects belong to a private collection owned by businessman Trần Đình Thăng from the northern coastal city of Hải Phòng.
HCM City Fine Arts Association celebrates 40th anniversary with online exhibition
The HCM City Fine Arts Association is hosting a month-long exhibition of its members’ artworks to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day celebrated nationwide
Many activities to honour the national tangible and intangible cultural values have been organised nationwide to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day that fell on November 23.
Ceramic display showcases Việt Nam's long history
Some 80 ceramic pieces, representing the pottery making history of Viet Nam, are being exhibited at the National Museum of Vietnamese History in downtown Ha Noi.
Saigon’s oldest café survives pandemic after longest halt in eight decades
Cheo Leo Cafe in District 3 has reopened after its longest pause in 80 years
Postcard exhibition encourages sharing emotions about the pandemic
The “Postcards from the pandemic” project in Ha Noi provides a space for people to express how they feel about COVID-19 and social distancing.
Vietnam beauty to hit Miss Universe 2021 stage with rice cake costume
The costume alludes to 'banh tet,' a traditional type of glutinous rice cake in Vietnam
Best Vietnamese films honoured at the 22nd Việt Nam Film Festival
Mắt Biếc (Dreamy Eyes) by director Victor Vũ won the top award, the Golden Lotus for Feature film, at the 22nd Viet Nam Film Festival.
TV show features famous musicians in 90s
Ten famous musicians in the 1990s will appear in the TV show Sắc Mau Thời Gian (The Cover Show) on Viet Nam Television this month.
Circus shows wows audiences in Quảng Ninh
With lively music and bright lights, the opening ceremony of "Star Arena" with the participation of nearly 100 performers, opened at the Palace of Planning, Fairs and Exhibitions in Quảng Ninh Province on Friday night.
Hội An officially reopens its doors to tourists
The ancient town of Hoi An has officially welcomed tourists back to the Old Quarter, Thanh Ha pottery village, Cẩm Thanh and the Cham Islands.
