Culture

107 years of Dạ cổ hoài lang, the flow of vọng cổ continues in Ca Mau

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From an ancient music song born in 1919, Dạ cổ hoài lang has become the foundation of vọng cổ, going beyond the administrative boundaries of Ca Mau to reach further.

Announcement of the 2026 Community Action Award

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Hanoi - On September 21, the Announcement Ceremony of the Fourth Season of the Community Action Award - 2026 took place with the theme "Community Harmony".

Tan Dinh in the world top and the problem of bringing tourists to "live with Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Dinh attracts people and tourists with outstanding architectural works, long-standing eateries and the typical rhythm of life of a richly historical city.

Come to Son La to see golden rice

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In September, ripe rice spreads its yellow color from the fields along the Ngoc Chien stream to the Xim Vang terraced fields. In the harvest rhythm of autumn, rice grains not only bring a prosperous season but also tell stories about culture, memories and livelihoods of the highland people.

Young people return to the old Mid-Autumn Festival

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In the midst of modern life, as industrial toys become increasingly popular, a group of young people are still silently returning to old values to restore traditional Mid-Autumn toys, recounting cultural stories in new languages. From bamboo sticks, paper, and handmade colors, they are contributing to bringing the memories of the moon season closer to the community.

Honoring and continuing the values of peace and humanity of the L.N. Tolstoy Prize

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On July 24, 2026, the Jury of the International Peace Prize named after Lev Tolstoy met and voted to unanimously award the 2026 award to General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam. This is a special event with profound cultural diplomacy significance. On this occasion, Lao Dong Newspaper had a conversation with Assoc. Prof. Dr. of Art Studies Nguyen Thi Minh Thai.

Resolution 26 removes "bottleneck" in human resources for Vietnamese tourism

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Vietnamese tourism is entering a new growth cycle with profound changes in both market size, consumption trends and operating and promotion methods. However, to continue to develop sustainably and reach international level, the tourism industry is facing a vital strategic challenge: the problem of quality and human resource structure of the industry.

Maintaining Hanoi's elegant style amidst the flow of time

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From simple houses, Hanoi's elegance is preserved, passed down and continues to exist in a constantly changing city.

Giant lantern cluster "telling folk stories" in a communal house over 160 years old in Ho Chi Minh City

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In the space of Son Tra communal house, Ho Chi Minh City, over 160 years old, a 3.5m high lantern cluster with a giant toad attracts people and young people to admire the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Brilliant fireworks to celebrate National Day September 2nd at Hoan Kiem Lake

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Brilliant fireworks simultaneously lit up the sky at many locations in Hanoi, in which Hoan Kiem Lake area attracted a large number of people and tourists to admire.

Canh Duong coastal village is stirred up in a nearly 400-year-old boat racing festival

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Quang Tri - Every National Day September 2nd, the nearly 400-year-old boat racing festival in Canh Duong, Hoa Trach commune, is bustling at sea, contributing to preserving the soul of the coastal village.

Hoa Lo prison opens for free, crowded with people queuing from 6 am

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A large number of people and tourists were present very early, lining up to visit the Hoa Lo Prison Relic on the free opening day on the occasion of National Day.

People are moved when watching the flag-raising ceremony in Ba Dinh Square

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On the morning of September 2nd, a large number of people were present early in Ba Dinh Square to wait for the flag-raising ceremony and take photos next to Uncle Ho's Mausoleum on National Day.

Da Nang attracts tourists during holidays thanks to new tourism products

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Da Nang - During the National Day holiday September 2nd, Da Nang is expected to break through 18% of tourists thanks to a series of new events.

Hoan Kiem Lake is brilliant with a new look, attracting people with lighting technology

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Hanoi - Hoan Kiem Lake is shimmering with a new artistic lighting system, bringing interesting experiences to people and tourists on the occasion of National Day September 2nd.

Crowds follow each other to Truong Bon to offer incense on National Day

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Nghe An - On the occasion of National Day September 2nd, a large number of people and tourists from many localities came to Truong Bon to offer incense and commemorate heroic martyrs.

Hoi An closes Creative Week 2026, opening a new journey from heritage

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Da Nang - Hoi An Creative Week 2026 closes, opening up new connections for heritage to continue to be promoted by community creativity.

Ngu Phung Pavilion, where King Bao Dai abdicated

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HUE - Ngu Phung Pavilion is a red address associated with the event of King Bao Dai reading the Abdication Requiem, handing over seals and swords on August 30, 1945, closing 143 years of the Nguyen Dynasty.

Many unique cultural and artistic activities to celebrate Independence Day in Ninh Binh

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Ninh Binh - Many cultural and artistic activities are organized on the occasion of National Day September 2nd, creating an atmosphere of Independence Day in many localities in Ninh Binh province.