Culture

Vietnam Writers' Association admits 62 new members

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The Vietnam Writers' Association's admission of members at the beginning of 2026 is an addition to the force, and at the same time sends expectations for a spirit of dedication to creativity.

Da Nang recreates the Tet space of the three regions at the Vietnamese Tet Festival 2026

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Da Nang - Vietnamese Tet Festival recreates the Tet space of the three regions, bringing people and tourists traditional cultural experiences in the heart of the city.

Fireworks display at the Spring Colors Festival in the Highlands of Nghe An

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Nghe An - The Provincial People's Committee approved low-altitude fireworks displays at the "Highland Spring Colors - Warm Compatriots" Festival, creating a joyful atmosphere at the beginning of Spring.

Light Concert – Opening Song of the Hanoi International Light Festival

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On the evening of January 31, the "Light Concert - Welcoming the New Year 2026" program took place at August Revolution Square, opening the Hanoi International Light Festival.

Climbing knife, a mysterious ritual in the Great Phan Festival in Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - The knife climbing ritual, a spiritual ritual of the San Diu people, is a special highlight in the Dai Phan Festival held in Van Don Special Zone on January 31st.

Director Thu Trang: Now showing off movies that have reached 100 billion VND has "passed the trend

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In the early days of the new year, Thu Trang returned to theaters with her second film project, in which she took on the role of director, and also played the central role.

Living with the 700-year-old Nguyen Xa water puppet heritage

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The water puppet troupe in Nguyen Xa village (Hung Yen) has existed for more than 700 years, quietly and persistently preserving unique folk art, closely associated with the lives and memories of farmers in the Northern Delta region.

Heritage and strategy for cultural industry development

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In the context of globalization and the rise of the knowledge economy, culture is no longer simply considered from a conservation perspective but has become an important source of resources to promote economic growth.

Mystery of a hundred-year-old Ngoc well in Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex

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Ninh Binh - Ngoc well contains many mysteries associated with many legends about Zen master Nguyen Minh Khong taking water from the well to decoct medicine to treat the king.

Renovation and embellishment of Dien Khanh Ancient Citadel still entangled in site clearance

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The project to restore and embellish Dien Khanh Ancient Citadel is being accelerated by the investor. However, the project is still facing difficulties due to site clearance problems.

Artist Phuong Lien choked up when Hong Nga's health deteriorated

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Artist Phuong Lien had a meeting with artist Hong Nga at her private house in Ho Chi Minh City.

Then heritage faces the challenges of urbanization

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With the dedication of a person working in research and teaching, Dr. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Nhung (Member of the Vietnam Folk Arts Association, lecturer at Viet Bac College of Culture and Arts) has spent many years deciphering the "original" values of Then. A reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper had an interview with Dr. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Nhung.

Tao Quan stops production, costume designer sends wishes

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Meritorious Artist, designer Duc Hung - who has been attached to the program's costumes for many years, shared a story about Tao Quan before the information of temporary suspension.

Special art program connecting Vietnam - Laos friendship

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On the evening of January 9, the National Stadium of Laos (Vientiane Capital) shone in the art night "Vietnam - Laos: Epic of Friendship" on an unprecedented scale.

Bringing the sadness of war out of 50 typical literary and artistic works

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On November 13, 2025, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued Decision No. 4313/QD-BVHTTDL on the acceptance and announcement of the voting results for 50 typical and outstanding Vietnamese literary and performing arts works after the country's reunification day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), including the work War Sadness by writer Bao Ninh.

Strange structure at King Thieu Tri's tomb to be dismantled soon

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The Department of Culture and Sports (VHTT) of Hue city proposed that the Hue Ancient Capital Relic Preservation Center (BTDTCD) immediately dismantle illegal construction works located in the protection area I and the adjacent area of King Thieu Tri's tomb relic.

Tet ao dai photo trend with traditional cultural colors

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Hanoi - Many young people choose the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology as a photo spot for Tet ao dai to find a traditional cultural space.

Water puppetry and the journey to the world

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From the Northern village pond to UNESCO records, water puppetry is facing the opportunity to spread strongly on the world cultural map.

During Tet season, a long-standing garment hamlet in Can Tho increases shifts to serve customers

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Can Tho - The quick hands of tailors seem to be racing against time, meticulously threading each stitch to deliver goods in time for customers to wear for Tet.

Tao Quan stops: Economic problem and young audience

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Tao Quan 2026 is officially confirmed by VTV to stop production.