Culture

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.

Solemn opening ceremony of Con Son Spring Festival - Kiep Bac 2026

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Hai Phong - The opening ceremony of the Con Son Spring Festival - Kiep Bac 2026 takes place in the courtyard of Con Son Pagoda with many traditional rituals and special art programs.

International visitors impressed with the beauty of Vietnamese ao dai

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The 2026 Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival attracts people and international visitors to visit, experience and learn about the beauty of Vietnamese Ao Dai.

Seminar on Mother Goddess worship of Tam Phu attracts more than 100,000 young people's attention

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Hanoi - The "Go Chau Thien Hoi" project officially launched to the public at a seminar with the aim of spreading the values of Mother Goddess worship at Tam Phu.

Tonight, a welcoming ceremony with the World Cultural Heritage certificate will take place in Yen Tu

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Quang Ninh - The ceremony to receive the certificate of recognition of Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son Complex, Kiep Bac as a World Cultural Heritage begins at 8:00 p.m. on December 20, 2025.

Close-up of the Nguyen Dynasty's spiritual herd located right in the middle of a school in Hue

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HUE - Located in the grounds of Phuong Duc Primary School, Son Xuyen dan is a rare relic of the Nguyen Dynasty.

An Giang starts construction of a roof system to preserve archaeological pits at Oc Eo - Ba The relic

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An Giang - The province solemnly held a groundbreaking ceremony for 3 protection roof systems at archaeological pits at Oc Eo - Ba The relic.

For Vietnamese films to increase their chances at the Oscars

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An information that may not be surprising, but still makes many audiences sad: The film "Red Rain" by director Dang Thai Huyen did not make it into the shortlist of the top 15 Best International Movies at the 2026 Oscar, despite setting many box office records and winning a series of domestic awards. Once again, Vietnamese cinema stopped early on the Oscar path. The question is not new: Why do Vietnamese films keep passing Oscar?

Thieng Lieng people travel and journey to find sweetness in salt fields

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thieng Lieng archipelago is changing day by day thanks to community tourism, turning the rustic lifestyle of the people into a unique cultural experience.

The journey to send memories through priceless war memorabilia

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Da Nang - Hundreds of invaluable relics, which have been cherished by families for half a century, returned to the common history of the nation.

Dong Thap receives Certificate of Recognition of Special National Monument of the Pho Pho Pho Pho Nguyen Sinh Sac

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Dong Thap - The ceremony to receive the Certificate of Recognition of a Special National Monument for the Tomb of Mr. Nguyen Sinh Sac was solemnly held on the occasion of his 96th death.

Motorbike taxi woman

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As soon as he picked up the phone, he was surprised because the motorbike taxi driver called her "sister" sweet and her voice was youthful. 5 minutes later, his face relieved and only U40 smiled "I apologize for not knowing you were old like this, usually there are many technology car drivers in the U30s". She excitedly said that the past few days have been cool and healthy, but the previous few days had erratic rain and sunshine, and that she had come home tired all night, then asked him which way to go fast, but according to Google, her face was sometimes distorted.

Nghe An screens the movie Red Rain for free at Ho Chi Minh Square

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Nghe An - The province organizes a free screening of the historical film "Red Rain" commemorating the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army.

Digitizing many relics and works in Quang Tri

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Quang Tri - The relic sites, works of Ho Chi Minh Square, Uncle Ho Temple and the heroic martyrs of Quang Tri province, Dong Hoi Waterfall are digitized.

10-ton bouquet of flowers gathered from 30,000 Da Lat flower branches sets a Vietnam Record

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Da Lat - The flower buds were made by 150 artisans from 30,000 flower branches of all kinds originating from Da Lat, weighing about 10 tons and have been recognized as a Vietnam Record.

Maintaining the color of Dong Ho paintings

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Mr. Nguyen Huu Qua is one of the last artisans of Dong Ho painting village (Thuan Thanh, Bac Ninh), the 500-year-old painting making craft has just been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage that needs urgent protection.

Bringing craft villages to the world

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On December 9, UNESCO included Dong Ho folk painting making craft in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage that needs urgent protection not only as an honor but also a reminder of protecting traditional values passed down from ancient times...

Meritorious Artist Linh Hien: Singing on a buck is the soul of a festival and also a livelihood

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Meritorious Artist Linh Hien is one of the most persistent witnesses to the traditional singing culture in Can Gio. He had the opportunity to talk with Lao Dong Newspaper about his journey.

Concerns of the once-famous poet - "My mother curses the thief"

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Dien Bien - Mr. Tong Van Han was the author of the poem that caused controversy and was very famous at one time "My Mother Cursed the Thief".