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Night tour at Temple of Literature offers fresh cultural experience

Saturday, Jan 03, 2026

Organised by the Temple of Literature-Quốc Tử Giám Cultural and Scientific Activities Centre to welcome the 2026 New Year, the programme blends traditional Vietnamese music with the site’s architectural and historical setting, creating an immersive heritage experience after dark.

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Tourism destinations refresh offerings to welcome New Year visitors

Friday, Jan 02, 2026

Across the Mekong Delta, many tourist sites have been busy upgrading their offerings. At the Cồn Sơn tourism site in Cần Thơ City, members of the local tourism cooperative have been pruning fruit orchards, refurbishing stages for traditional don ca...

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Ten outstanding Cultural, Sports, and Tourism events in 2025 announced

Saturday, Dec 27, 2025

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) has announced a list of 10 outstanding cultural, sports, and tourism events in 2025.

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Votes called for outstanding cultural, sports and tourism events of 2025

Wednesday, Dec 24, 2025

The organising board received a total of 135 nominations from 50 agencies, shortlisted to 30 and then to 15 for public voting with the participation of central and local media agencies to the final top 10 events.

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Đắk Lắk promotes Ba Na community’s gong culture, brocade weaving

Monday, Dec 22, 2025

The Trống Đôi, Cồng Ba, Chiêng Năm Festival in Xí Thoại Hamlet, which takes place at the end of January each year, attracts strong interest from both locals and visitors thanks to the distinctive artistic expressions of Ba Na culture.

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Divine gong ceremony launches coffee heritage festival

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025

Đà Lạt City in the central province of Lâm Đồng is a hotspot on the tourism map this week as the City of a Thousand Flowers launches two highly anticipated cultural events: the Gong Festival and the Global Coffee Heritage...

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Folk art works honoured, individuals receive Artisan title

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025

Best national folk art works of 2025 were honoured at an awards ceremony where distinguished artisans were conferred the title of Folk Artisan on December 20 in Hà Nội.

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Đắk Lắk promotes Ba Na community’s gong culture, brocade weaving

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025

The Trống Đôi, Cồng Ba, Chiêng Năm Festival in Xí Thoại Hamlet, which takes place at the end of January each year, attracts strong interest from both locals and visitors thanks to the distinctive artistic expressions of Ba Na culture.

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Huế spotlights its culinary soul at international food festival

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

The festival brings together more than 50 food stalls from provinces and cities nationwide, alongside a strong international presence. Visitors are immersed in a lively culinary space featuring live cooking demonstrations, presentations of regional specialities and international dishes, high-quality OCOP...

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Huế launches high-tech cultural heritage space at Imperial Citadel

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

At the venue, visitors are treated to immersive visual effects d by spatial computing, a digital exhibition area using Apple Vision Pro, and 3D hologram projection solutions.

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Hà Nội strengthens tourism connectivity to boost growth

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025

Regional tourism connectivity has been identified as a core driver to expand development space, enhance visitor experiences and improve the capital’s competitiveness as a destination.

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Hà Nội celebrates flavours at culinary festival

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

The city’s unique culinary heritage will be honoured at the Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2025 this weekend, an event expected to showcase the essence of both local and national cuisine to a wider community.

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Two Vietnamese writers honoured with S.E.A. Write Award

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

The S.E.A. Write Award has become a cherished tradition that celebrates exceptional literary voices and works reflecting the depth of the human experience, helping to enrich the spiritual life and fostering a shared cultural voice across ASEAN.

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Wartime love stories honoured at writing contest

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

A love story between a soldier and his young girlfriend during the Việt Nam-American War received the first prize at a writing contest titled ''Love in War'' on December 16 in Hà Nội.

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Visit Vietnam Year – Huế 2025: renewing heritage, shaping distinct brand

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

Visit Vietnam Year – Huế 2025 has left a series of strong imprints, reflecting a marked transformation in Huế''s tourism in terms of scale, quality and brand positioning. More than a programme of events, it has become a powerful driver, helping...