Vietnam-US friendship festival held in Hanoi (Wednesday, December 6,2023)

The US Embassy in Hanoi and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on December 2 organised a public festival in Hanoi to celebrate people-to-people ties and the 10th anniversary of the comprehensive partnership between the two countries.

  Vietnamese culture spotlighted at Asian fair in France (Wednesday, December 6,2023)

A Vietnamese cultural space was set up at the large-scale 2023 Asian fair (Salon d’Asie 2023) held in France’s Lyon city from December 2-3.

  Exhibition to spotlight space of gong culture, Xoe dance (Wednesday, November 29,2023)

Visitors will have a chance to gain an insight into the space of the gong culture in the Central Highlands and the art of Xoe dance of the Thai people, two UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritage elements of Vietnam, at an exhibition to be held in Hanoi on December 1, according to organisers.

  2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup: Vietnam in same group with Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Malaysia (Friday, November 24,2023)

Vietnam will share the same Group D with Uzbekistan, Kuwait and Malaysia, according to the result of a draw conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on November 23 for 16 teams in the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup finals slated for April 15-May 3.

  Thua Thien – Hue, RoK bolster exchange of culture, art (Friday, November 24,2023)

The Hue Monument Conservation Centre and the National Gugak Centre of the Republic of Korea (RoK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue on November 22 to boost cooperation in cultural exchange.

  Programme spotlights great national solidarity, cultural heritages (Friday, November 24,2023)

The “Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups-Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week 2023" opened at a grand ceremony held in Hanoi on November 23.

  Hue by Light -The live show to take place in December (Thursday, November 23,2023)

A light art show named “Hue by light – The live show” will take place on December 12 in the Imperial Citadel in the former imperial city of Hue (the central province of Thua Thien-Hue), heard a press conference held in Hue on November 21.

  2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier: Vietnam lose 0-1 to Iraq in injury time (Thursday, November 23,2023)

Vietnam lost 0-1 to Iraq at the dying minutes in a Group F match of the second qualification round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Hanoi’s My Dinh National Stadium on November 21 evening.

  Hanoi hosts activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (Tuesday, November 21,2023)

The management board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter on November 18 kicked off a wide range of activities in the Old Quarter in the capital city to mark the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day which falls on November 23.

  Da Lat aims to attract 190,000 tourists during 23rd Vietnam Film Festival (Tuesday, November 21,2023)

Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong expects to welcome some 190,000 visitors, including 8,000 foreigners, during the upcoming Vietnam Film Festival in the locality.

  Cultural cooperation – bright spot in Vietnam-France friendship (Monday, November 20,2023)

Over the past 50 years, since Vietnam and France established their diplomatic relations, cultural cooperation has contributed to creating favourable conditions to promote their cooperation in various fields, strengthening the friendship and mutual understanding between the two peoples, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung said on November 17 when meeting French Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak in Paris.

  Efforts to promote Vietnamese cuisine on world culinary map (Monday, November 20,2023)

Vietnam is home to many tasty dishes that have established a name among foodies worldwide and been a magnet attracting tourists to Vietnam.

  Hanoi hosts activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (Monday, November 20,2023)

The management board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter on November 18 kicked off a wide range of activities in the Old Quarter in the capital city to mark the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day which falls on November 23.

  2026 World Cup’s Asian qualifiers: Vietnam beat Philippines 2-0 (Friday, November 17,2023)

Vietnam beat the Philippines 2-0 in their opening match of the World Cup 2026 qualifiers at Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, the Philippines on November 16.

  Kanagawa Festival kicks off in Da Nang for 2023 (Friday, November 17,2023)

The Department of Foreign Affairs of Da Nang city and Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture authority kicked off the Kanagawa Festival 2023 in the central city on November 16 with cultural and educational exchange activities and employment services.

  Exhibition spotlights French-style hallmarks in Hai Phong (Thursday, November 16,2023)

The “Hai Phong – France Heritage” exhibition opened in the northern port city of Hai Phong on November 15, highlighting the city’s buildings bearing hallmarks of the French architecture.

  Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023: vibrant cultural, art feast (Thursday, November 16,2023)

With 60 events and activities, the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023 is expected to become a platform for exchange and display of creative activities in various areas from November 17-26.

  Waking up tourism potential of Thanh Hoa's Yen My reservoir (Thursday, November 2,2023)

Yen My Reservoir, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Thanh Hoa province, has advantages to become a tourist attraction.

  Olympics 2024: Vietnamese women lose to Japan, end hopes for final round of qualifying (Thursday, November 2,2023)

The Vietnamese women's football team’s dream went up in smoke after they lost 0-2 to Japan in a Group C match of the 2024 Paris Olympics second qualifying round.

  Musical programme held to mark Vietnam-UK diplomatic relations (Wednesday, October 18,2023)

The West End Musicals was held in the central city of Da Nang on October 16 by the UK Embassy and General Consulate as part of activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam – UK diplomatic relations.

  Hanoi Tourism Ao dai Festival 2023 to charm spectators (Wednesday, October 18,2023)

With several attracting activities, Hanoi Tourism Ao dai Festival 2023 aims to preserve and promote national traditional cultural values while honouring Ao dai (traditional long dress) and turning it into an unique tourism product of the capital city, according to Director of the municipal Department of Tourism Dang Huong Giang.

  Binh Thuan to set Guinness record for Vietnam's largest kite (Tuesday, October 17,2023)

The south-central province of Binh Thuan will hold a kite festival from October 22-29, during which a Guinness record for the largest kite in Vietnam will be set.

  Vietnamese player named among top world football talents (Monday, October 16,2023)

Vietnamese youngster Le Dinh Long Vu has been listed as one of the world's top 60 young football talents by sports journalists of British newspaper, The Guardian.

  Asian marital arts stars to compete at All Star Fight 2023 in HCM City (Monday, October 16,2023)

Six pairs of martial arts competitors of Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Iran will compete at All Star Fight 2023 tournament in Ho Chi Minh City on October 14.

  Eighth Argentine Week in Hanoi held (Friday, October 13,2023)

The Argentine Embassy in Vietnam organised the 8th Argentine Week in Hanoi, which took place from October 9 to 13 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries (10/25/1973-10/25/2023).

  Hokkaido Festival in Ha Long slated for November (Friday, October 13,2023)

The Hokkaido Festival will take place in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, from November 17 to 19 to promote cultural exchanges, economic and tourism links between Vietnam and Japan.

  Vietnamese traditional “ao dai” introduced in US (Wednesday, October 11,2023)

During a recent cultural event hosted by the Embassy of Vietnam in the US, wives of ambassadors of foreign countries in the US showcased the elegance of Vietnamese “ao dai” (traditional long dress).

  Vietnamese delegation sets off for 4th Asian Para Games (Wednesday, October 11,2023)

A ceremony to see off the Vietnamese sport delegation to the 4th Asian Para Games was held in the central city of Da Nang on October 10.

  Vietnam wraps up competition at ASIAD 19 with 3 golds, 5 silvers, 19 bronzes (Monday, October 9,2023)

Vietnamese athletes on October 7 won one silver and two bronze medals in the penultimate day of the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19) in Hangzhou city of China’s Zhejiang province.

  Exhibition spotlights history, culture, land, people of Thang Long-Hanoi (Wednesday, October 4,2023)

An exhibition of 180 documents, pictures, maps and technical drawings on Thang Long-Hanoi in the 19th-20th centuries provided by the National Archives Centre No.1 will be held in the capital city on the occasion of the 69th anniversary of Hanoi’s liberation from French colonial rule (October 10, 1954-2023).