Culture-tourism village to host activities marking President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday A wide variety of activities are taking place in May at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, in the Dong Mo Tourism Area in Son Tay Town, Hanoi, marking the 134th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1980 - 2024), the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2024), and the 65th anniversary of the legendary route (May 19, 1959-2024). 10:53 | 04/05/2024
Cam Pha hosts diverse culture and tourism events to welcome summer A range of culture and tourism events were held in Cam Pha city in an effort to lure more holidaymakers in this summer. 11:26 | 03/05/2024
Culture to be promoted on par with economics, politics and society The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has gained achievements in the three fields in 2023. Minister Nguyễn Văn Hùng spoke about the efforts of the sector and the plans to carry out its mission in 2024. 08:41 | 22/02/2024
Worship of Kitchen Gods - beautiful custom of Tet People in Quang Ninh release carps to give Ong Cong – Ong Tao (Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods) a ride to Heaven to deliver an annual report on the household’s activities to the God of Heaven today. This is one of the most sacred and meaningful annual events that officially starts the traditional Tet (Lunar New Year). 09:47 | 02/02/2024
Quang Ninh boasts unique cultural values Quang Ninh has not only been famous as the largest coal industrial region in Vietnam but also its precious natural and cultural heritages, both given by nature and created by humans. Its culture has interference, convergence, and unity in the diversity of Red River civilisation including marine culture, mine worker culture, the unique culture of ethnic minorities and the Buddhist culture of Truc Lam Yen Tu. 16:58 | 19/01/2024
The colour of culture in Tien Yen pedestrian street Having been launched since 2017, Tien Yen pedestrian streets provide visitors with an exceptional sense of being immersed in the indigenous culture of ethnic people in the northeastern area of Quang Ninh province. 08:52 | 15/01/2024
Tailoring practices at mountainous hamlet Phun Thi Tam is in charge of managing Dao Thanh Y Garment Club, which attracts a large number of women in Mong Cai city’s Hai Son mountainous commune. She expresses her hope for the increasing number of young people learning to tailor Dao Thanh Y ethnic costume, contributing to the preservation and development of cultural identities in the border region. 09:55 | 11/01/2024
Vietnamese culture introduced in France The programme Vietnam Days in France 2023 is underway in the Vietnamese Cultural Centre in Paris from November 8-9 as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties and 10 years of the strategic partnership between the two countries. 14:10 | 08/11/2023
Gia Lai culture and tourism week to take place in mid-November According to Vice Chairwoman of the People's Committee of Gia Lai Province Nguyễn Thị Thanh Lịch, as many as 1,000 artisans from five central highlands provinces will participate in this year’s event. 13:59 | 08/11/2023
Cao Bang Culture, Sports and Tourism Week launched On September 30, the northern mountainous Cao Bang provincial People’s Committee held a ceremony to launch Cao Bang Culture, Sports and Tourism Week and receive a certificate re-verifying Non Nuoc Cao Bang a UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark. 15:31 | 02/10/2023