Culture
French team and Z121 are ready for the Heritage competition at the 2026 Fireworks Festival
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Da Nang - The French team and the host team Z121 will bring a fireworks display on the theme of Heritage at the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026.
From the goal of 40 million visitors to the problem of retaining tourists in Can Gio
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Ho Chi Minh City - Once considered the "island" south of the city, Can Gio is transforming strongly, with the goal of attracting about 40 million visitors/year.
The Nguyen Dynasty throne reappears, increasing strict security to protect artifacts
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HUE - After more than a year of being invaded and damaged, the national treasure of the Nguyen Dynasty throne has been brought back to Thai Hoa Palace after completing restoration work.
Close-up of the Nguyen Dynasty throne after a period of restoration due to a rare incident
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HUE - The national treasure of the Nguyen Dynasty throne has been restored and displayed at Thai Hoa Palace to serve visitors after more than a year of absence.
Following the lotus harvester from dawn
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When the sun has not yet risen, lotus growers are already busy in the swamp to harvest flowers in time. That seemingly light work is full of hardship.
Press photo contest "Vietnam on the journey of renovation" honors 22 works
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Hanoi - On the morning of March 9, the award ceremony and opening of the press photo contest "Vietnam on the journey of renovation" took place.
Publishing industry achieves revenue of about 4,165 billion VND in 2025
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In 2025, Vietnam's publishing industry continued to maintain its growth momentum with more than 51,500 publications, nearly 544 million printed copies and a strong increase in electronic publishing.
National Book Award: Honoring works on history
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The 8th National Book Award Ceremony took place on March 8, 2026, honoring 50 works, including 2 A prizes; 17 B prizes and many other prizes.
The story of the five-panel ao dai and the spread of traditional values
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To celebrate the 116th anniversary of International Women's Day and harmonize with the Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival, the traditional contemporary five-panel ao dai is introduced as a beautiful cultural feature.
Miniature international art space of "Chon's Hanoi Mini Art Fair 2026
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The international art exhibition "CHON'S HANOI MINI ART FAIR 2026" gathers many domestic and foreign artists, creating a space for contemporary art exchange.
Building a national brand from cultural internal strength: Let Ao Dai tell stories in design language
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Vietnamese fashion is facing the problem of transforming "heritage potential" into "global commercial value", with major challenges in standardization and building a production ecosystem.
Cheo, Tuong, and Cai Luong need a development strategy
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In 2025, 3 theaters under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, including the Vietnam Cai Luong Theater, the Vietnam Cheo Theater and the Vietnam Tuong Theater, were merged into the Vietnam National Traditional Theater.
Young people in Ho Chi Minh City wake up at 3 am to put on makeup and wear Vietnamese costumes to parade
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Ho Chi Minh City - Many young people wake up early, put on makeup and wear ao dai and Vietnamese costumes to participate in parades in the city.
Building a national brand from cultural internal strength: Perspectives from the US and South Korea
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Comprehensive strategies in the film industry business model have helped the US and South Korea dominate the global entertainment market, achieve huge revenue, and expand the recognition of national brands before the world.
Ao Dai performance spreading traditional beauty in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - On the morning of March 8, at Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, a large number of women participated in a folk dance performance, spreading the beauty of Vietnamese ao dai and honoring national cultural values.
Building a national brand from cultural internal strength: Human resources and long dreams of Vietnamese cinema
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Resolution 80-NQ/TW of the Politburo on the development of Vietnamese culture has set a milestone, in which cultural fields are invested to become key creative economic sectors. Soft potentials will become national strength.
Art program honoring Yen Tu World Heritage Site
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Quang Ninh - At Trinh Yen Tu Pagoda, the art program "Sacred Yen Tu Mountain - Thousand-Year Spirit" has just taken place, honoring the value of the Yen Tu World Heritage Site.
Earth firecrackers resonate at the Thai Temple Festival of the Tran Dynasty in Quang Ninh
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Quang Ninh - At the 2026 Thai Mieu Nha Tran Festival in An Sinh ward, the clay firecracker competition took place sôi nổi, attracting a large number of people and tourists to watch.
The 300-year-old pagoda in Hue attracts visitors after a major restoration
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HUE - After nearly three years of major restoration, Vien Giac Pagoda has a majestic and spacious appearance, becoming a pilgrimage and sightseeing spot for people and tourists.
Vietnam - Japan Festival in Ho Chi Minh City attracts a large number of visitors
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Ho Chi Minh City - March 7, a large number of people and tourists came to participate in the Vietnam - Japan Festival with many unique cultural, culinary and exchange activities.