Traditional Japanese puppeteers to perform in Hanoi (Thursday, July 3,2025)

As one of Japan’s three major traditional performing arts, alongside noh and kabuki, bunraku is renowned for its exquisite fusion of sophisticated puppetry, emotionally resonant narration and traditional music.

  Vietnamese swimmers to go up against strong rivals at Singapore world championships (Wednesday, July 2,2025)

The nation's best swimmers are multiple SEA Games champions Nguyen Huy Hoang, Pham Thanh Bao and Nguyen Quang Thuan as well as Paris Olympian Vo Thi My Tien, who qualified for the tournament after beating the Olympics' B standard, a mandatory requirement. ​

  World-renowned boys choir to tour big cities (Wednesday, July 2,2025)

Founded in 1974, the Monaco Boys Choir is part of the Monaco Cathedral Choir and is composed of twenty-five boys aged from nine to 16.

  Bilingual picture book about President Ho Chi Minh published (Wednesday, July 2,2025)

Ke Chuyen Bac Ho (Telling Stories about Uncle Ho), published in Vietnamese and Chinese, depicts significant milestones in President Ho Chi Minh’s life.

  17 national treasures on display for first time in Ho Chi Minh City (Tuesday, July 1,2025)

A total of 327 artifacts and groups of artifacts have been recognised as national treasures so far. Of these, Ho Chi Minh City has 17.

  Vietnam trounce Maldives 7-0 in AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers (Tuesday, July 1,2025)

The hosts took early control of the match, and ending the first half with a commanding 6-0 lead. The final goal came midway through the second half, sealing a comprehensive win for Vietnam.

  Winners of writing/drawing contest on Vietnam’s seas and islands announced (Tuesday, July 1,2025)

The “For the Homeland’s Seas and Islands” writing and painting contest in Germany is a meaningful cultural intitaitive that fosters patriotism and a sense of responsibility among young overseas Vietnamese.

  Vietnamese youth take centre stage in Paris festival (Tuesday, July 1,2025)

As part of the France – Vietnam cultural exchange project Toucher Arts, the Bonjour Vietnam 2025 festival has emerged as a unique cultural bridge linking Vietnam with the wider world.

  U20 women’s football players gather ahead of 2026 AFC Asian Qualifiers (Tuesday, July 1,2025)

The national U20 women’s football team will gather for training from July 1 to August 11, in preparation for Group B matches of the 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers scheduled for August 6-10 at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre in Hanoi.

  City celebrates 49 years of bearing President Ho Chi Minh’s name (Monday, June 30,2025)

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung noted that with 327 years of history and over three decades of renewal, Ho Chi Minh City has become Vietnam’s leading economic, financial, trade, and service centre, and a regional growth engine.

  Novel discoveries found during excavations at My Son Temple Complex (Monday, June 30,2025)

My Son is a complex of temples and towers belonging to the Cham civilisation. Constructed from the 4th to the 14th century, it was once the religious and cultural centre of the Champa Kingdom, closely associated with Hindu beliefs, particularly the worship of Shiva, a major Hindu deity.

  Vietnamese culture promoted at multicultural festival in Germany (Monday, June 30,2025)

A special cultural programme titled “Huong sac Viet” (The Essence and Colours of Vietnam) was held on June 28–29 as part of Sommerfest, the largest multicultural festival in Augsburg city, Bavaria state, Germany.

  Nearly 500 athletes compete in National Karate Championship 2025 (Friday, June 27,2025)

As a flagship annual event, the Vietnam National Karate Championship plays a crucial role in offering athletes competitive experience and in promoting public awareness of the importance of physical fitness and sports participation.

  Applied and folk arts exhibition space debuts at Vietnam Fine Arts Museum (Friday, June 27,2025)

In the context of rapid digital advancement, digitising artifacts and applying technology to exhibition has become an essential trend for museums in the country, including the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, said Museum Director Nguyen Anh Minh.

  Da Nang hosts legendary Manchester United players (Friday, June 27,2025)

As part of the Vietnam – UK Football Festival 2025, legendary MU players and young Vietnamese players will engage in the Manchester Reds vs Vietnam All Stars friendly, set to take place at Hoa Xuan Stadium on June 27.

  International conference honours Vietnam Fine Arts University (Thursday, June 26,2025)

The event, organised by the VNUFA, featured nearly 40 presentations from Vietnamese and foreign participants, including those from Russia, France, and Japan.

  Vietnam tops 2025 Asian Muay Thai Championships (Thursday, June 26,2025)

Vietnam’s 50-athlete delegation delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Asian Muay Thai Championships, securing 46 medals: 14 golds, 16 silvers and 16 bronzes.

  Photo exhibition depicts environmental challenges in Southeast Asia (Thursday, June 26,2025)

The exhibition features works by 12 professional and amateur photographers from Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. The photos, taken between April and October 2023, offer an authentic look at the effects of climate change.

  Japanese books take centre stage at Fahasa bookstores (Tuesday, June 24,2025)

A standout feature this year is “Manga Fest 2025”, showcasing celebrated comic titles and also offering author meet-and-greets, cosplay performances, and other interactive activities.

  Linh wins first gold for Vietnam at Thailand Open (Tuesday, June 24,2025)

In the women's discus, Le Thi Kim Dung threw 49.97m to win silver and in the men's hammer, Dinh Thanh Nhan also won silver with a distance of 55.99m.

  Da Nang mass yoga event promotes unity, well-being (Tuesday, June 24,2025)

Jointly organised by the Da Nang Union of Friendship Organisations, the Vietnam-India Friendship Association in Da Nang, and the Indian Embassy in Vietnam at Tien Son Sports Arena, the event also aimed to foster friendship between Vietnam, India, and other countries.

  Thai Nguyen to host Asian Muay Thai Championship 2025 (Wednesday, June 18,2025)

This marks the first time Vietnam has hosted a continental-level Muay event which will feature competitions across 28 weight categories in combat and eight performance categories.

  Paris event highlights spiritual significance of Yen Tu – Vinh Nghiem – Con Son – Kiep Bac complex (Wednesday, June 18,2025)

The event formed part of Vietnam’s ongoing campaign to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the complex at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, scheduled to take place in Paris in July.

  Writing contest highlights life of Vietnamese women abroad (Wednesday, June 18,2025)

The contest carried deep meaning as it was the first time the life of Vietnamese women abroad had been highlighted as the central theme, said poet and writer Nguyen Quang Thieu, Chairman of the Vietnam Writers’ Association.

  Karate fighters to defend regional top position (Tuesday, June 17,2025)

The current regional reigning champions are hoping to defend their titles at the tournament.

  Vietnamese culture shines at Asian festival in Bulgaria (Tuesday, June 17,2025)

Coming to the Vietnamese booth, visitors had the chance to take part in a bamboo dance, a workshop on painting woven bamboo or rattan, or quizzes about Vietnam.

  Vietnamese canoeists win 10 golds at regional tournaments (Tuesday, June 17,2025)

These are impressive achievements, not only showing the efforts and prowess of Vietnamese paddlers but also serving as proof of the sports sector’s strategic and systematic investment.

  Vietnam promotes cultural exchanges in Australia (Tuesday, June 17,2025)

The cultural event in Canberra not only fostered cultural exchanges between Vietnam and Australia but also contributed to promoting Vietnam’s image internationally

  Thai Nguyen to host Asian Muay Thai Championship 2025 (Tuesday, June 17,2025)

This marks the first time Vietnam has hosted a continental-level Muay event which will feature competitions across 28 weight categories in combat and eight performance categories.

  Players ready for match against Malaysia in 2027 AFC Asian Cup’s qualifier (Wednesday, June 4,2025)

Coach Kim Sang-sik has called up 23 players for a training camp in Hanoi in readiness for the match.